🚍 Bus Delay Notice 🚍
Today, Friday 02/27/26, Bus 29 (Travis Williams) will be held for approximately 25 minutes.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. 🐻🤍
Today, Friday 02/27/26, Bus 29 (Travis Williams) will be held for approximately 25 minutes.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. 🐻🤍
🚍 Bus Delay Notice 🚍
Bus 31 (Sherry House) will be held for approximately 25 minutes today, 2/26/26.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. 🐻🤍
Bus 31 (Sherry House) will be held for approximately 25 minutes today, 2/26/26.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. 🐻🤍
🐻🏀 REGIONAL TOURNAMENT GAME DAY 🏀🐻
The Barton Bears and Lady Bears are back in action at White County Central for Round 1 of the Regional Tournament. The stakes are higher and the mission stays the same. 💪
🏀 Lady Bears vs Bigelow
⏰ 4:00 PM
🏀 Bears vs St. Joseph
⏰ 5:30 PM
🎥 Watch it live at: https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub/streams
New round. Bigger stage. Same Bear pride. Let’s show up and show out. 🐻💪🔥
The Barton Bears and Lady Bears are back in action at White County Central for Round 1 of the Regional Tournament. The stakes are higher and the mission stays the same. 💪
🏀 Lady Bears vs Bigelow
⏰ 4:00 PM
🏀 Bears vs St. Joseph
⏰ 5:30 PM
🎥 Watch it live at: https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub/streams
New round. Bigger stage. Same Bear pride. Let’s show up and show out. 🐻💪🔥
🚍 Bus Delay Notice 🚍
Today, Wednesday, 02/25/26, the PM route for Bus 31 (Sherry House) will be held for approximately 25 minutes.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. 🐻🤍
Today, Wednesday, 02/25/26, the PM route for Bus 31 (Sherry House) will be held for approximately 25 minutes.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. 🐻🤍
📚 Read Across America Spirit Week 📚
March 2–6
We are celebrating Dr Seuss and America’s 250th Birthday with a fun week of dress up days!
❤️ Monday – Red White and Read
Wear red, white, and blue as we celebrate reading across America.
🎩 Tuesday – Stars Stripes and Seuss
Dress like a Dr Seuss character or dress mismatched, silly, or inside out just like a Dr Seuss book.
✈️ Wednesday – Oh the Places You’ll Go
Dress as a tourist.
🎩🗽 Thursday – Hats Off to Our Heroes Day
Dress as a hero or someone who has made a difference in your life, or wear a crazy hat.
📚 Friday – Reading Makes Us Free
Dress as what you want to be when you grow up. Dream big, America!
We cannot wait to see all the creativity next week ❤️🤍💙
March 2–6
We are celebrating Dr Seuss and America’s 250th Birthday with a fun week of dress up days!
❤️ Monday – Red White and Read
Wear red, white, and blue as we celebrate reading across America.
🎩 Tuesday – Stars Stripes and Seuss
Dress like a Dr Seuss character or dress mismatched, silly, or inside out just like a Dr Seuss book.
✈️ Wednesday – Oh the Places You’ll Go
Dress as a tourist.
🎩🗽 Thursday – Hats Off to Our Heroes Day
Dress as a hero or someone who has made a difference in your life, or wear a crazy hat.
📚 Friday – Reading Makes Us Free
Dress as what you want to be when you grow up. Dream big, America!
We cannot wait to see all the creativity next week ❤️🤍💙
🏀🐻 Peewee Basketball Reminder 🐻🏀
Just a reminder that our Peewee Bears will be back on the court today starting at 5:00 PM.
Make plans to come out and support our students tonight. We love seeing the stands full of Bear pride 💛🏀
You can view the full game schedule here:
👉 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PDEbVvAdTQbPaL21sF1jvWCDg2IR8GrmQjBQEaNVgek/edit?usp=sharing
See you at 5! 🐻🏀
Just a reminder that our Peewee Bears will be back on the court today starting at 5:00 PM.
Make plans to come out and support our students tonight. We love seeing the stands full of Bear pride 💛🏀
You can view the full game schedule here:
👉 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PDEbVvAdTQbPaL21sF1jvWCDg2IR8GrmQjBQEaNVgek/edit?usp=sharing
See you at 5! 🐻🏀
🚍 Bus Delay Notice 🚍
Today, 02/24/26, Bus 31 (Sherry House) will be held for approximately 25 minutes this afternoon.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. 🐻
Today, 02/24/26, Bus 31 (Sherry House) will be held for approximately 25 minutes this afternoon.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. 🐻
📢 Bearcub Peewee Baseball and Softball Update ⚾🥎
Due to scheduling conflicts, the interest meetings previously scheduled for Tuesday, 2/24/26, have been canceled.
Instead, an interest form is being sent home with students. If your child is interested in playing on a 10U or 12U Bearcub team, please complete the form and return it to the school by Friday, February 27, 2026.
You may also download a copy of the form here:
🔗https://docs.google.com/document/d/14mbwzzROFCimOcHV_0quOEqjxtpUYxFTb1u047LaRLg/edit?usp=sharing
This form is for interest only. We are collecting this information to determine how many teams we will have this season.
We are excited about another great Bearcub season and look forward to seeing our young athletes on the field. 🐻⚾🥎
Go Bears 🤍
Due to scheduling conflicts, the interest meetings previously scheduled for Tuesday, 2/24/26, have been canceled.
Instead, an interest form is being sent home with students. If your child is interested in playing on a 10U or 12U Bearcub team, please complete the form and return it to the school by Friday, February 27, 2026.
You may also download a copy of the form here:
🔗https://docs.google.com/document/d/14mbwzzROFCimOcHV_0quOEqjxtpUYxFTb1u047LaRLg/edit?usp=sharing
This form is for interest only. We are collecting this information to determine how many teams we will have this season.
We are excited about another great Bearcub season and look forward to seeing our young athletes on the field. 🐻⚾🥎
Go Bears 🤍
🏀🐻 Peewee Basketball Reminder 🐻🏀
It is game day!
Our Peewee Bears tip off today at 5:00 PM. Come out and support our students as they take the court tonight.
👉 You can view the full game schedule here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PDEbVvAdTQbPaL21sF1jvWCDg2IR8GrmQjBQEaNVgek/edit?usp=sharing
We love seeing the stands full of Bear pride 💛🏀
See you there!
It is game day!
Our Peewee Bears tip off today at 5:00 PM. Come out and support our students as they take the court tonight.
👉 You can view the full game schedule here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PDEbVvAdTQbPaL21sF1jvWCDg2IR8GrmQjBQEaNVgek/edit?usp=sharing
We love seeing the stands full of Bear pride 💛🏀
See you there!
🏀 2A 3 Regional Basketball Tournament 🏀
Our Bears and Lady Bears are headed to Regionals as District Tournament Champions. 🏆🤍 Congratulations to both teams on an incredible district run. We are proud of you and ready to see you keep moving forward.
📍 White County Central, 3259 Hwy 157, Judsonia, AR
🗓 Wednesday, February 25
🐾 Lady Bears vs Bigelow at 4:00 PM
🔥 Bears vs St. Joseph at 5:30 PM
📊 Boys Bracket: https://www.si.com/high-school/stats/arkansas/basketball/brackets/14756
📊 Girls Bracket: https://www.si.com/high-school/stats/arkansas/girls-basketball/brackets/14772
🎟 Tickets must be purchased online. No cash at the gate: https://gofan.co/event/6133817?schoolId=AAA
🚌 Pep Bus Information
Open to students in grades 7 through 12. Students must turn in proof of ticket purchase and a signed permission slip to Ms. Marley in the high school office by Tuesday in order to ride. Students who have been suspended during this school year are not eligible to ride the pep bus.
District tournament champions and ready for the next challenge. Let’s show up loud, proud, and maroon and white as we chase that Regional title. 🐻🔥
🐻🏆 DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP GAME DAY 🏆🐻
Today, 2/21/26, the Barton Bears and Lady Bears are headed to Des Arc for the District Championship games. 🔥
Both teams will take on England with a title on the line.
🏀 Lady Bears vs England
⏰ 5:30 PM
🏀 Bears vs England
⏰ 7:00 PM
🎥 Watch it live at: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ar/des-arc/organization/30120/des-arc-high-school
Two teams. Two championship opportunities. Let’s pack the stands and bring that Bear pride to Des Arc. 🐻💪🔥
🏀🐻 Peewee Basketball Schedule Update 🐻🏀
We are excited to announce that our updated Peewee Basketball schedule is now available.
We will kick back off on Monday, February 23, 2026 and we cannot wait to see our students back on the court.
You can view the full updated schedule here:
👉 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PDEbVvAdTQbPaL21sF1jvWCDg2IR8GrmQjBQEaNVgek/edit?usp=sharing
Thank you for your patience as we worked through the weather delays and tournament season scheduling. We appreciate your continued support of our Peewee Bears 🏀💛
We are excited to announce that our updated Peewee Basketball schedule is now available.
We will kick back off on Monday, February 23, 2026 and we cannot wait to see our students back on the court.
You can view the full updated schedule here:
👉 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PDEbVvAdTQbPaL21sF1jvWCDg2IR8GrmQjBQEaNVgek/edit?usp=sharing
Thank you for your patience as we worked through the weather delays and tournament season scheduling. We appreciate your continued support of our Peewee Bears 🏀💛
🐻🏀 DISTRICT TOURNAMENT GAME DAY 🏀🐻
It is win or go home time. The Barton Bears and Lady Bears are headed to Des Arc for the first round of the District Tournament. 🔥
🏀 Lady Bears vs Carlisle
⏰ 4:00 PM
🏀 Bears vs Lee County
⏰ 8:30 PM
Two big matchups. One goal. Survive and advance. 💪
📍 At Des Arc
🎥 Watch it live at: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ar/des-arc/organization/30120/des-arc-high-school
Let’s travel well, cheer loud, and show that Bear pride all night long. 🐻🔥
It is win or go home time. The Barton Bears and Lady Bears are headed to Des Arc for the first round of the District Tournament. 🔥
🏀 Lady Bears vs Carlisle
⏰ 4:00 PM
🏀 Bears vs Lee County
⏰ 8:30 PM
Two big matchups. One goal. Survive and advance. 💪
📍 At Des Arc
🎥 Watch it live at: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ar/des-arc/organization/30120/des-arc-high-school
Let’s travel well, cheer loud, and show that Bear pride all night long. 🐻🔥
🎨🖤 Black History Month Student Art Exhibition 🖤🎨
We are so proud of several of our Barton 5th and 6th grade students whose artwork has been selected for the 2026 Black History Month Student Art Exhibition in West Helena!
Their work will be on display February 23 through March 6, 2026, Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Eliza Miller School, 106 Miller Loop, West Helena. Admission is free!
Barton Elementary is honored to be featured alongside other schools in this special exhibit celebrating Black History Month and student creativity. Thank you to Mrs. Gibbs for guiding and encouraging our young artists!
Let’s show our Bear pride and go support these talented students! 🐻❤️🎨
We are so proud of several of our Barton 5th and 6th grade students whose artwork has been selected for the 2026 Black History Month Student Art Exhibition in West Helena!
Their work will be on display February 23 through March 6, 2026, Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Eliza Miller School, 106 Miller Loop, West Helena. Admission is free!
Barton Elementary is honored to be featured alongside other schools in this special exhibit celebrating Black History Month and student creativity. Thank you to Mrs. Gibbs for guiding and encouraging our young artists!
Let’s show our Bear pride and go support these talented students! 🐻❤️🎨
📢 Bearcub Peewee Baseball and Softball Interest Meetings ⚾🥎
Barton School District will host interest meetings for families interested in our 10U and 12U Bearcub teams.
🗓 Tuesday, February 24
📍 Kirkland Facility
⏰ 10U Meeting at 6:00 PM
⏰ 12U Meeting at 7:00 PM
Each meeting will last approximately one hour.
🔹 Age Groups
10U Ages 9 and 10
12U Ages 11 and 12
🔹 Birthdate Cutoffs
Softball age is determined by January 1 of the current year
Baseball age is determined by May 1 of the current year
Please note that some games will be played away. Transportation will not be provided.
If your child is interested in playing this season, we encourage you to attend. We are excited to get another great Bearcub season started. 🐻⚾🥎
Barton School District will host interest meetings for families interested in our 10U and 12U Bearcub teams.
🗓 Tuesday, February 24
📍 Kirkland Facility
⏰ 10U Meeting at 6:00 PM
⏰ 12U Meeting at 7:00 PM
Each meeting will last approximately one hour.
🔹 Age Groups
10U Ages 9 and 10
12U Ages 11 and 12
🔹 Birthdate Cutoffs
Softball age is determined by January 1 of the current year
Baseball age is determined by May 1 of the current year
Please note that some games will be played away. Transportation will not be provided.
If your child is interested in playing this season, we encourage you to attend. We are excited to get another great Bearcub season started. 🐻⚾🥎
📢 Reminder 📢
Barton Schools will be in session tomorrow, Monday, February 16, 2026 to make up for an inclement weather day.
Please help us spread the word and make sure students are ready for a regular school day. 🐻
Barton Schools will be in session tomorrow, Monday, February 16, 2026 to make up for an inclement weather day.
Please help us spread the word and make sure students are ready for a regular school day. 🐻
🐻🏀 DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP GAME 🏀🐻
It’s a BIG night for our Jr Bears. They are playing for the District Tournament Championship tonight against England at Hazen. 🔥
📍 At Hazen
⏰ 7:30 PM
Our boys have worked hard all season for this moment. Let’s show up strong and pack the stands to support them. Travel safe, be loud, and let’s back our Jr Bears as they compete for a championship. 🐻💪🔥
📸✨ Elementary Class Picture Day is Coming ✨📸
Elementary class picture day will be Thursday 2/19/26!
You can order online at 👉 mylifetouch.com
Picture Day ID: EVTH9XCT9
Or simply send your order form with your student and turn it in to the photographer on picture day.
Order forms will be passed out to students this week.
We can not wait to see all those sweet smiles! 😄🤍🧡
Elementary class picture day will be Thursday 2/19/26!
You can order online at 👉 mylifetouch.com
Picture Day ID: EVTH9XCT9
Or simply send your order form with your student and turn it in to the photographer on picture day.
Order forms will be passed out to students this week.
We can not wait to see all those sweet smiles! 😄🤍🧡
🚍 Bus Delay Notice 🚍
Today, Wednesday afternoon ONLY, Bus 31 (Sherry House) will be held for approximately 25 minutes.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. 🐻❤️
Today, Wednesday afternoon ONLY, Bus 31 (Sherry House) will be held for approximately 25 minutes.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. 🐻❤️
📅 Calendar Update 📅
To make up for inclement weather days, Barton Schools will be in session on the following dates:
📌 Monday, February 16, 2026 (Presidents' Day)
📌 Friday, April 3, 2026 (Good Friday)
Please mark your calendars and help us spread the word 🐻❤️
Thank you for your continued support and flexibility.
To make up for inclement weather days, Barton Schools will be in session on the following dates:
📌 Monday, February 16, 2026 (Presidents' Day)
📌 Friday, April 3, 2026 (Good Friday)
Please mark your calendars and help us spread the word 🐻❤️
Thank you for your continued support and flexibility.
