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Barton’s offices will be closed March 19-20 for spring break! ☀️🌴 🐾 Regular class schedule and business hours resume March 23. Enjoy the break, Cougar Nation! 😎

From Barton alum to award-winning educator to school principal, Karisa Cowan continues to inspire the next generation 💙🐾🎓 Read more: bartonccc.edu/news/karisa-co…

Barton Theatre’s production of The SpongeBob Musical this weekend was a hit! 🌊💙🐾😻🐚 Thanks to our amazing cast, crew, volunteers, and community members who helped bring the show to life 🐠🪸 We’re grateful for such a supportive community! 🌊🐚 📷 flic.kr/s/aHBqjCMy8D

Opening night of The SpongeBob Musical at Barton Community College was a blast! 🧽🌊 Check out these sneak peek photos 👀 and catch the remaining shows March 6–7 at 7:30 p.m. and March 8 at 2 p.m. 🎭 Tickets $5–$15 at shows.bartonccc.edu 🐠🎶

Five Barton Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) students earned 12 awards at the Kansas FBLA State Leadership Conference Feb. 28 at Emporia State University, with all five qualifying for the national competition in Las Vegas this summer. 🏆🐾 #BartonProud 💙

🎶 Audition for Barton Music & join the Cougar Family! 🐾 Scholarships available for majors & non-majors! 📅 March 7 | April 18 🎵 Sign up: bit.ly/4aZwKTy

Someone call ESPN… these nap positions are Elite! 😴🏆 🚌 ⛳

Barton Theatre students represented us at the American College Theatre Festival in Rochester, Minn., attending workshops, networking with professionals, and connecting with colleges across the region. Proud of these Cougars 💙🐾 bartonccc.edu/news/theatre-f…

🍍The SpongeBob SquarePants Musical starts this Thursday!🗿 📅 March 5–7 | 7:30 p.m. 📅 March 8 | 2 p.m. 🎟 Tickets: $5–$15 🎫 Tickets are available at shows.bartonccc.edu 📍 Fine Arts Auditorium, Barton County Campus

We’re hiring at Barton! 📝💼 Apply today at jobs.bartonccc.edu Openings: Adjunct Faculty, Administrative Assistant, CDL Driving Assistant, Carpenter, Director of the Shafer Art Gallery, Electrical Tech Instructor/Coord., Nursing Instructor & Student Engagement Spclst. 🐾

Junior Day recap!! ⏪ ⏪ Earlier this month, we hosted hundreds of high school juniors from around the area to explore campus, learn about Barton programs and career paths, and take home some free swag.

🎭✍️ High school writers, this one’s for you! Submit a 10-minute play Feb. 26–March 12 to greenwoodr@bartonccc.edu (“Barton Playwrights Festival”). Six plays will be staged April 18 at 7:30 p.m. One Champion Playwright wins a prize 🏆 Share your story 💙🐾

Two types of students at the library. 💻🎲 You already know which one you are.☠️

What. A. Day. 💙🐾🎉 300+ juniors joined us for Junior Day 2026 to explore majors, tour campus & experience Cougar life! 😻📚 Thanks to our volunteers & industry partners for making it unforgettable. 🤝 See you soon, Future Cougars! 🐾 📷 Photos: flic.kr/s/aHBqjCKTkG

Proud to share that Barton is one of six Kansas community colleges selected for a new statewide cybersecurity initiative in partnership with the Kansas National Guard 🔐💻 Expanding pathways, credentials & workforce opportunities for Kansans! 🐾Read more: bartonccc.edu/news/cybersecu…

💗🏀 Pink Out Night showed the heart of Cougar Nation! 🐾💙 Thanks to your support, we raised $5,000 for Camp Hope, helping provide a free summer camp experience for kids battling cancer. We’re proud to make a difference together! 💕 📷 More photos: flic.kr/s/aHBqjCKNHt

Last Friday’s Career Fair was a HUGE success! 🎉 Students explored hands-on career tracks from ag 🚜 and healthcare 🩺 to tech 💻, aviation ✈️, arts 🎭, and more—plus a College Life Panel to top it off 🎓💼 The future is bright! 🌟 📷: flic.kr/s/aHBqjCJYau

This is how you know we have the best community! 💙 🐾

The SpongeBob SquarePants Musical 🧽🌊 Bikini Bottom is coming to Barton! Dive into this colorful, high-energy spring musical packed with big laughs, great music, and all your favorite characters. 🍍 🗿 📅 March 5–7 | 7:30 p.m. | March 8 | 2 p.m. 🎟 Tix: $5–$15

Cancelled class = “I’ll be productive” (narrator voice: she was not) 😌📱😴