Tomorrow, August 14, 2023 kicks off a new school year! School begins at 7:50 and ends at 3:15. High School students report to the gym and Elementary students report to the cafeteria before 7:50. Tomorrow only, high school students have a meeting in the gym at 8:00 so students will not report to 1st period immediately. Please review the bus route changes at www.bartonsd.org/page/new-school-year The Admin drive next to the bank is EXIT ONLY between 7:30 and 8:00 a.m and 3:00 to 3:45 p.m. Please do not turn into the drive the enter campus during the exit only times.
Lets all have a wonderful school year! Go Bears! 🐻
Open House is TODAY, 8/10/23!!! 2:00-6:00! We are so excited to see everyone!
The school nurse will be available during open house. Parents are encouraged to bring student's medication if it needs to be given during the school day to Open House. Also, please bring epi pens or inhalers if your child needs those in emergency situations.
Chromebook Care/ charger pick up will be in the cafeteria lobby during Open House. $30 for the fist student and $20 for each additional student in the house. CASH ONLY!
Yearbook pick up during Open House in Burney 216.
Bus Rider and Car Rider Information: https://www.bartonsd.org/page/new-school-year
Fill out the student information sheet ahead of time! https://bit.ly/3OOopYV
Tomorrow, August 10th, is a busy day! Open House is 2:00 to 6:00. Meet the Bears at 7:00 on Frank McClellan Field!
🎒Backpacks and supplies will be given during the first week of school.
📓2019-2021 and 2022-203 yearbooks can be picked up during Open House in Burney 216
📃 Fill out the Student Information page at https://bit.ly/3OOopYV
🚌Bus rider info at https://www.bartonsd.org/page/new-school-year
🐻Meet the Bears admission can be any of the following:
Cases of bottled water, 4 Bath Towels (White, Maroon, or Black), Box of Granola Bars, Protein Bars / Crustables, Gatorade Powder
We hope everyone has enjoyed their summer and are ready to kick off another awesome new school year!
BSD Chromebook Care will be sold tomorrow, August 3rd, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the Administration building. Cost is $30 for the 1st child and $20 for each additional child in the household. Cash only!! For more information visit: https://www.bartonsd.org/page/chromebooks Chromebook care can also be purchased during Open House in the lobby of the Kirkland Facility.
Open House is Thursday, August 10th, from 2:00 to 6:00. Get a head start on the paperwork by filling out the form at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3c1r1bXYyRe78KCMcbpgr9TAwRQ43IJFlvhYuaagSIZ9whg/viewform
BSD Chromebook Care will be sold Thursday, August 3rd, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the Administration building. Cost is $30 for the 1st child and $20 for each additional child in the household. Cash only!! For more information visit: https://www.bartonsd.org/page/chromebooks
You can get a head start on the paper work for Open House by filling out the form at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3c1r1bXYyRe78KCMcbpgr9TAwRQ43IJFlvhYuaagSIZ9whg/viewform
Reminder! Sign up for Barton Bears pee wee football program!!! 🏈🐻 Deadline has been extended to Friday, August 4th. Students that are entering the 6th grade and are interested in playing, please register at the link below!!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSep9jfyrxvFFdjuOTY93vDVSsxqSBTH6MygMhZ6ldKirV1G9A/viewform
Coach Sexton will contact everyone who registers to provide more information on practices and games.
Volleyball practice begins this Monday, July 10. Jr High practice is 9:00-11:00. Jr High volleyball practice time will be adjusted to accommodate cheer camp. Coach Carpino will give players that information on Monday. Sr High practice is 12:00-2:00. Players need to report to the main gym. Please reach out to Coach Carpino if you have any questions.
Summer Credit Recovery for students in 10th-12th grade will begin July 17th. Students who are eligible for credit recovery received an email from Mr. Carpino with more information. Students, please check your school email. Parents of students that are eligible for credit recovery should have received a text from Mr. Carpino with more information. If you have questions, please contact the high school office.
Barton Bears Football will have a mandatory parent meeting tomorrow, June 22, at 6:00 p.m. in the Kirkland Facility. This is for all upcoming 7th-12th grade football players or for students interested in playing football. All players must have at least 1 guardian present.
There is also a Lady Bears Basketball Meeting tomorrow, June 22, at 3:00 in the HS Gym. The meeting is for any girl entering the 7th-12th grade for the 2023-2024 school year. Parents are encouraged to attend the basketball meeting. Go Bears! 🐻
Barton Bears Football will have a mandatory parent meeting on Thursday, June 22, at 6:00 p.m. in the Kirkland Facility. This is for all upcoming 7th-12th grade football players or for students interested in playing football. All players must have at least 1 guardian present. Go Bears! 🐻
Barton Bears Football will have a mandatory parent meeting on Thursday, June 22, at 6:00 p.m. in the Kirkland Facility. This is for all upcoming 7th-12th grade football players or for students interested in playing football. All players must have at least 1 guardian present. Go Bears! 🐻
Report cards can be picked up tomorrow, Thursday, June 1st, 8:00 to 3:00 in the building offices. Report cards will not be mailed.
Barton School District will dismiss at 1:30 today, 5/25/23, and tomorrow, 5/26/23. Report cards can be picked up in the building offices on Thursday, June 1st, 8:00-3:00. We hope everyone has a great summer break and we will see you all on August 14, 2023!!☀️🐻🌴
Barton Kindergarten Round-up is tomorrow, 5/23/23 from 8:30 to 3:00 in the Kindergarten Building. Your child must be 5 years old on or before August 1st in order to register for Kindergarten.
Don’t forget to bring:
Birth certificate
Social security card
Shot record
Physical (within last 2 years)
Copy of 2 utility bills reflecting a parent's service address within the Barton School District (Ex: water bill, electric bill, gas bill)
Phillips County Health Department will be set up to assist parents with shot records and forms to request birth certificates.
For more information visit https://www.bartonsd.org/page/enrollment-information or contact Kim Williams at (870)572-7294, ext. 2901.
BSD will run two double bus routes today, 5/17/23. Bus 26 (Mrs. Palmer) and bus 29 (Mr. Travis) will be about 25 minutes late. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Barton Elementary May Day is tomorrow, Friday, May 12th, 9:30 to 11:30 on Frank McClellan Field. Parents and other guests may purchase an armband at the gate. There will be a concession stand if you want to buy snacks or drinks. Concessions are not included with the arm band and is cash only. A sack lunch will be provided for each student at 11:00. If it rains, May Day will be moved to the indoor facility. We are looking forward to a fun-filled day!
Barton SkillsUSA has garden plants for sale! We have Tomatoes, Peppers, Watermelon, Cantaloupe, Yellow Squash, Zucchini Squash and Cucumbers. Contact Mr. Funk at 870-572-7294 Ext 3401 or come by the greenhouse.
BHS Class of 2023 graduation will be streamed at https://livestream.com/bartonbears/events/10853674 starting at 7:00 in Lily Peter Auditorium. We are working on the sound at this time.
Congratulations Graduates!!
Barton High School 2023 Graduation is tonight, May 8th, at 7:00 at Lily Peter Auditorium. Tickets are required to enter. We ask that no gifts, balloons, or any noise makers be brought into the auditorium. Congratulations Class of 2023! 🐻👩🎓
BHS Honors Banquet is tomorrow, May 4th at 1:30 p.m. in the gym. Invited students and their parents/supporters are encouraged to attend. View the list of students invited at https://www.bartonsd.org/article/1088930
BHS Athletic Banquet is also tomorrow, May 4th at 5:30 p.m. in the Kirkland Facility. All 7th-12th grade athletes and their parents/supporters are invited to attend. If you purchased a ticket in advance, dinner will be provided. Some plates will be available to buy at the banquet. Parents and supporters are still welcomed to attend the banquet without a ticket.
We look forward to awarding our students and appreciate all of your support throughout the school year. Go Bears! 🐻