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May 11, 2018
Story by Coleen Cape and Micah Oelze
Photo by Brandon Steinert

The 911±¬ÁÏ Foundation honored Larry and Kathy Schugart with the 2018 Distinguished Service Award during 911±¬ÁÏ’s 48th commencement Friday.ÌýÌýÌý

The Distinguished Service Award was created in 1981 by the 911±¬ÁÏ Foundation to recognize individuals who have shown genuine regard for, and have performed outstanding service to, 911±¬ÁÏ. The 911±¬ÁÏ Foundation Board of Directors selects the recipient from nominations received.

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May 11, 2018
Story by Micah Oelze
Photo by Brandon Steinert

Five 911±¬ÁÏ instructors earned the Distinguished Instructor Award for the 2017-2018 school year for their efforts in the classroom.

The winners are:

Oleg Ravitskiy – Great Bend Campus (Full-time)

Kayci Strickland – Great Bend Campus (Adjunct)

James Henderson – Grandview Plaza Campus (Full-time)

Makenzie Maldonado– Grandview Plaza Campus (Adjunct)

May 11, 2018
Story by Micah Oelze

Barton will be closed Monday, May 28Ìýfor Memorial Day.Ìý

The college is on summer hours effective May 14. Office hours are 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday. The college will be closed on Fridays through August 3.Ìý

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May 11, 2018
Story and photo by Micah Oelze

Barton has announced its 2017-18 Brant J. Ballhorst Student Ambassador of the Year awards. Named in memory of Brant J. Ballhorst, the award recognizes two outstanding Student Ambassadors each year.Ìý The winners this year were Konner Ireland of Great Bend and Cynthia Torres of Liberal.Ìý

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May 9, 2018
Story by Micah Oelze
Courtesy Photos

The Shafer Art Gallery to host CUNA Mutual Retirement Solutions Art and Science Encounter Series: Beauty and the Beetle

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May 8, 2018
Story by Brandon Steinert
Courtesy Photos Submitted

Barton’s 48th commencement is set for 7 p.m. Friday, May 11, in the 911±¬ÁÏ Gymnasium.Ìý

U.S. Rep. Roger Marshall, M.D. has agreed to help 911±¬ÁÏ celebrate the achievements of the class of 2018 as keynote speaker.

Great Bend Tribune
Published May 6, 2018

May 5, 2018
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert

Students from the Criminal Justice, Medical Assistant, Nursing and EMS programs at 911±¬ÁÏ participated in a day-long string of intense, realistic scenarios designed to test their knowledge and ability to respond in-the-moment Saturday during the college’s annual Field Ops Day.

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May 3, 2018
Story by Micah Oelze
Photos by Brandon Steinert

Dance enthusiasts can take the opportunity to gain valuable experience as a dancer in a company setting. 911±¬ÁÏ is hosting a second round of auditions for its dance company, 911±¬ÁÏ Dance Theatre, at 6 p.m. Monday, May 14 in Studio 34, located in the Sunflower housing units on 911±¬ÁÏ’s campus.

May 2, 2018
Story by Micah Oelze
Photo by Brandon Steinert

The annual 911±¬ÁÏ Foundation Sporting Clay Shoot continues to grow every year with a record 197 shooters who turned out to support the cause and test their aim and reflexes with a shotgun on April 22 at Camp Aldrich. The 911±¬ÁÏ Foundation exceeded its fundraising goal for mini-grants that faculty can use to purchase equipment or enhance their classrooms.