Barton School District

Bearcub peewee basketball games scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, 1/20/24, have been postponed. We will push the whole schedule back one week. The missed practice last Wednesday will be made up this Wednesday, 1/24/24, 3:15-5:00 in the Elementary Gym. Games will start the following Saturday, 1/27/24. Schedules will be updated on the website next week. Go Bears! 🏀

It is still a winter wonderland! ☃️ Since we still have challenging road conditions, Barton School District will be closed tomorrow, Friday, 1/19/24. 🏀Basketball games scheduled for Friday against Palestine Wheatly have been postponed. An announcement regarding the Bearcub Peewee Basketball games for Saturday will be made later. Safety is our top priority. Stay warm!! 🥶

As if the cold temperatures and snow haven’t been enough.. 🥶 Now ice! 🧊 🚨 Barton School District will be closed on Thursday, 1/18/24, due to the possibility of an icy takeover on top of our snow, and safety comes first. 🏫⛄️ Stay safe and warm! ❄️

Snow day round 2! ❄️✨ School's out for another day! 🏫⛄️ Barton School District will be closed on Wednesday, 1/17/24, due to road conditions. 🏀Reminder the basketball games against KIPP tonight have been postponed. Bearcub peewee basketball practice for tomorrow has been canceled. 🏀We will announce make up information at a later time. Please stay safe and warm! 🥶

🌨️❄️Snow's in, School's out!❄️🌨️ Hey Barton Bear family! 🏫❄️ It looks like Jack Frost has sprinkled a little magic and we're declaring a SNOW DAY, tomorrow, 1/16/24! ⛄️🎉 The basketball games scheduled for Tuesday, 1/16/24, against KIPP will be rescheduled. Please stay safe and warm!!🥶

BSD will start at normal time this morning, 1/12/24. Please be safe and weather aware. Reminder: BSD will be closed Monday, 1/15/24, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Have a great Friday, Bears! 🐻

Reminder: Barton School District will be closed on Monday, 1/15/24, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day! 🤝❤️

Bearcub Basketball League will have practice on Wednesday, January 10th, and January 17th, in the Elementary Gym from 3:15 to 5:00. Games start Saturday, January 20th! More dates and times will be released later. Go Bears! 🐻

Welcome back, everyone! We hope you all enjoyed a rejuvenating break!! Let's dive into the new year with excitement and a renewed passion for learning!! See you all at 7:50 tomorrow morning!!🏫🐻🎒

🎄As we gear up for a well-deserved break, we want to remind everyone: Tomorrow morning, 12/20/23, high school students are to report to the indoor facility, not the gym! Barton School District will be closed for the holiday season 12/21/23-1/3/24. Classes will resume on 1/4/24. We will dismiss at 1:30, tomorrow, 12/20/23. 🌟Wishing you all a safe, happy, and rejuvenating holiday break!🌟

Reminder: The Kindergarten-4th Grade Christmas program is tomorrow, Tuesday, 12/19/23, at 10:00 a.m. in the gymnasium. Parents of students involved are allowed to sign out their child at the conclusion of the concert. Have your child dress in the best Christmas outfit you can find! Can't wait to see everybody tomorrow! 🎄🐻

⚠️Please read the procedures regarding next week and semester tests.⚠️ Elementary: Class will be in session as normal next week. High School: Students will be informed by their teachers if they are exempt from semester tests or not by this Friday, 12/15/23. If your student is exempt from all semester tests, he or she does not have to come to school next week. Students may check in for tests they have to take but normal procedures must be followed to check out after a test. Visit bartonsd.org for the testing schedule. All students will dismiss at 1:30 on Wednesday, 12/20/23. Christmas break ends January 3rd. Classes resume on Thursday, January 4th.

Wrapping up the 1st Semester 🎁 🎅Holiday Spirit Week is this week and ALL students are encouraged to participate! 🥫12 Days of Christmas Food Drive continues through this Friday, 12/15/23. 𝟭𝟮/𝟭𝟭/𝟮𝟯 👩‍💼 PTO Meeting 🎶 Band & Choir Christmas Concert 𝟭𝟮/𝟭𝟮/𝟮𝟯 🏀 Basketball @ Home 𝟭𝟮/𝟭𝟯/𝟮𝟯 ⛹️ Bearcub Basketball Evaluations: Sign up at bartonsd.org 𝟭𝟮/𝟭𝟰/𝟮𝟯 🍪 HS Cookie Dough Pick-Up after School 𝟭𝟮/𝟭𝟱/𝟮𝟯 🏀 Basketball-Away 4:30 𝟭𝟮/𝟭𝟵/𝟮𝟯 🔴 Odd Period Semester Tests 🎄 K-4 Christmas Program @ 10:00 𝟭𝟮/𝟮𝟬/𝟮𝟯 ⭕ Even Period Semester Tests ✌️Dismiss @ 1:30 ❄️Christmas Break is 12/21/23-1/3/24. Classes resume 1/4/24!!❄️

Reminder: 3rd through 12th grade students will take the NWEA tests tomorrow, 12/6/23, and Thursday, 12/7/23. Please make sure your student charges their chromebook and get a good night's rest!! Students, try your best and rock the test! 🌟🐻

BSD will run a double bus route today, 12/4/23. Bus 31 (Coach Poole) will be about 25 minutes late. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Dear Barton Parents, We would like to cordially invite you to the Barton Elementary Christmas Concert. The concert will consist of grades Kindergarten through 4th grade. The concert is going to be held on December 19th at 10:00 a.m in the gymnasium. After the concert, you are allowed to take your child home if you sign them out with the teacher. Since it is Christmas, I encourage you to dress your child in the best Christmas outfit you can find! We are looking forward to seeing everybody and the students are very excited to present what they have worked hard to prepare!

Barton Lady Bears host Rivercrest Lady Colts tonight, 11/30/23, tip off at 5:00. Doors open at 4:25p.m. Jr. Lady Bears and Sr. Lady Bears! Watch it live at https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub/streams Remember to vote for the Lady Bears as SBLive Team of the Week! Vote as often as you can at https://highschool.si.com/arkansas/2023/11/27/vote-who-should-be-sblive-arkansas-team-of-the-week-11-27-2023?source=fan_app&fbclid=IwAR3Pv_FDdm0gSAkqUv5QKzS4E8X7iYf0sACMF5fqQZFIiDxeuFLoK_hQB6g Go Lady Bears! 🏀🐻

A few reminders for things coming up at BSD: ✅ Vote for the Lady Bears @ https://highschool.si.com/arkansas/2023/11/27/vote-who-should-be-sblive-arkansas-team-of-the-week-11-27-2023?source=fan_app through Sunday, 12/3/23 🩷 Blanket Drive ends this Friday, 12/1/23 👕 Shirt Fundraiser for Elementary is due by Friday, 12/1/23 🏀 Lady Bears at home on Thursday, 11/30/23 @ 5:00 🥫 Food Drive starts tomorrow, 11/30/23, and goes through Friday, 12/15/23 🏀 Bears travel to Hazen, Friday, 12/1/23 @ 4:30 💯 NWEA Testing for 3rd-12th grades next Wednesday and Thursday, 12/6/23 & 12/7/23 🐻Be sure to stay up to date on all things Barton at www.bartonsd.org!

BSD is excited to announce the Bearcub Basketball League to all K-6th students!! Read more information and sign up today at https://www.bartonsd.org/article/1353895 Go Bears! 🐻

Barton Bears host the Augusta Red Devils tonight, 11/28/23, tip off at 5:00. Doors open at 4:25. Jr. Bears, Sr. Lady Bears, and Sr. Bears! Watch it live at https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub Go Bears! 🏀🐻