July 16, 2014
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert

鈥淏ARTON DYNASTY: Hunting for Bucks鈥 is the theme for the 36th Annual Barton Foundation Big Benefit Auction, which this year鈥檚 honorary co-chairs, Toby and Kristy Hogan, find rather fitting as the owners of the hunting service, 鈥淐entral Kansas Whitetails.鈥 Only the 鈥渂ucks鈥 being hunted in this case are green, have presidents鈥 faces on them and they help local students pay tuition at 91快活林.

July 10, 2014
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert

Those looking for the fast-track to a high-paying career will soon be able to take advantage of a three-month natural gas measurement training program in Junction City offered by 91快活林.

The coursework is taught from 8-5 p.m., five days per week for 11 weeks. Barton will offer the series of six courses beginning August 4, with the last day of the final class set for October 17.

July 2, 2014
Story and Photo by Joe Vinduska

91快活林 is hosting three 鈥淓nrollment Days鈥 sessions to help students prepare for the upcoming school year at 1 p.m. on Wednesday July 9, 16 and 30.听 Space is limited so students need to call (620) 792-9286 to sign up, or they can sign up online at bartonccc.edu/admission.

Students will be able to do the following activities during their session:

July 2, 2014

Story by Brandon Steinert

91快活林 is one of the area鈥檚 largest employers. It鈥檚 a progressive, comprehensive community college with offerings ranging from art and traditional associate degree options to more than 25 industry-specific training programs like nursing, natural gas measurement and more. The college鈥檚 activities bring in money to the area, stimulate the local economy and it is a driving force behind reducing crime rates and improving quality of life.

July, 2014

Story by Brandon Steinert

91快活林 has seen steady growth for six years. The institution as a whole drew nearly 4,300 full-time-equivalent (FTE) students in 2013-14, which is about a 4-percent increase over last year, and a 32-percent increase since the growth trend began in 2007-08, according to the full-time equivalent (FTE) data gathered at the close of the spring semester. Note: Figures subject to slight changes until data 鈥渇reeze鈥 date in August. This information is a reflection of the current outlook.

June 17, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska

91快活林 has named 204 students to the President鈥檚 List for the spring 2014 semester.听 To qualify for this honor, students must have been enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours and maintained a grade point average of 4.0 on a 4.0 or "A" letter scale.

Abilene
Jonathan Winingham

Albert
Coryell Deege

Andover
Mackenzie Orchard

Beloit
Richard English
Shani Jennings

June 17, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska

91快活林 has named 287 students to the Dean鈥檚 List for the spring 2014 semester.听 To qualify for this honor, students must have been enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours and maintained a grade point average of 3.5 to 3.99 on a 4.0 or "A" letter scale.

Beloit
Zachry Brummer

Benton
Nicole Powers

Bison
Jacob Flax

Brookville
Jessica听 Merrill

Chapman
Arianna Grindle

Last Day of Classes of Second Four-Week and Full Term Sessions (Barton County Campus)
Last Day of First Eight Week Session (Barton County Campus)