The 2023-2024 Barton Cheerleaders are:
Jr Cheer
Tiarah Young
Alliah Driver
Tobi Yates
Amberley Williams
Jillecia Otey
Audrianna Ester
Timberley Williams
Raylen St John
Izabel Davis
Makenziee Harvey
Tashyuna Newman
Kamiyah Wiley
Marisa Cook
Madison Collins
Tedrionna Otey
Mariah Otey
Darynisha Newman
Makeivah Davis
Senior High
Kaidence Cook
Acacia Perry
Takiya Danage
Tyra Collins
Li’Tabryuna Moore
Antonisha House
Lainey Bentley
Tyasia Otey
Khia McKinney
Tanasha Johnson
Ki’ayla Hale
Kaylynn Bentley
Congratulations girls!!! 🤩🐻
Barton Bear baseball and softball games scheduled for today, 3/16/23, have been canceled.
Parent/Teacher Conferences are today 2:30-6:30
No classes tomorrow, 3/17/23. Spring break is 3/20/23-3/24/23. We hope everyone has a restful spring break and we will see you all back on Monday, 3/27/23.
Who's ready for SPRING BREAK?!🙋♀️ We are almost there!!
Thursday, 3/16/23:
🚨Classes will dismiss at 1:30!!!
🏫Parent/Teacher Conferences will be from 2:30-6:30
📚Book Fair Family Night will be until 6:30 in the Library
Friday, 3/17/23:
🍀NO CLASSES FOR STUDENTS
🌷🌞Monday, 3/20/23 through Friday, 3/24/23: SPRING BREAK🌞🌷
Classes will resume Monday, 3/27/23
BSD will run a double bus route today, 3/14/23. Bus 26 (Mrs. Palmer) will be about 25 minutes late. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Parents of elementary students that sold in the pizza fundraiser: You may come pick up your orders in the cafeteria today, 3/9/23, 1:00-3:30. Thank you for supporting Barton Elementary!!
BSD will run a double bus route today, 3/6/23. Bus 26 (Mrs. Palmer) will be about 25 minutes late. We apologize for the inconvenience.
BSD will have to run an alternate route until further notice starting today, 3/2/23, for bus 33 (Mr. Bond). Phillips County Road 350 has significant damage due to rainfall. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Barton athletic bus was involved in an accident this afternoon. All students have been checked out by paramedics and everyone is okay. The student athletes are on another bus in route to Monette to participate in the 1st round of Regional Basketball.
BSD will run a double bus route today, 2/23/23. Bus 31 (Coach Poole) will be about 25 minutes late. We apologize for the inconvenience.
🔭Barton School District is hosting STEAM Night, tomorrow, 2/23/23 in the Kirkland Facility from 4:30 to 6:30. Bring the family to enjoy a free chili supper and fun games and activities!
🏀Barton Bears will travel to Buffalo Island Central in Monette, Arkansas tomorrow, 2/23/23 for the 1st round of regional playoffs! Sr. Girls at 4:00. Sr. Boys at 8:30. Tickets are encouraged to be purchased in advance at https://gofan.co/app/events/909296?schoolId=AAA 🐻Go Bears!!!🐻
2011 Barton Graduate, Dr. Jamarcus Brider, appeared on the national CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell last night, 2/16/23. Dr. Brider is a third year resident at Franciscan Health in Olympia Fields, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. He was part of an interview on disparities in heart disease risk and care. We are so proud to call Dr. Brider a Barton Bear! 🤩🐻
Barton Sr. Boys and Sr. Girls are traveling to Carlise tonight, 2/16/23, for the semifinals in District Tournament. Girls play at 7:00. Boys play at 8:30. Wtach it live at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URZLC-a6484&ab_channel=TournamentStream
Go Bears!
Father/Daughter & Mother/Son dance photos purchased from the yearbook club were sent home today buy students.
Elementary Pizza Fundraiser money and forms are due tomorrow, 2/17/23.
No classes on Monday, 2/20/23, in observance of President's Day.
We hope everyone stayed safe and warm during the inclement weather. Now it's time to get back on routine!
❄️Please make sure AMI packets are completed for 1/31, 2/1, 2/2, and 2/3.
🕺💃Barton PTO will have a meeting on Monday, 2/6/23 at 5:15 in the Kirkland Facility. The Daddy/Daughter Mother/Son dance is this Friday, 2/10/23, 6:00-8:00.
💕The Jr. Class will be selling Valograms to help raise money for this year's Prom. Sales will begin on Monday, Feb. 6th and run through Fri., Feb 10th. The cost of each Valogram is $1.00. Elementary students can get forms from their teacher and high school students can order from their English teachers. Please help our Juniors raise money for Prom!
💯Progress Reports will be sent home on Tuesday, 2/7/23.
🏀Bears vs Des Arc make-up basketball has been rescheduled for Friday, 2/10/23 at 5:00. It will be half of the Sr. Girls game and the Sr. Boys game.
The Barton Bear family has lost a true Legend in Joe Tom Cunningham. He was the voice of the Barton Bears for many years! His support in the school and community will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family and friends.
Basketball games scheduled for this evening, 2/3/23, against Marianna have been cenceled.
Barton School District retracts the earlier announcement. BSD will continue the Alternative Method of Learning (AMI) tomorrow, Friday, February 3rd due to power outages and ice conditions. Please log into Google Classroom to complete your AMI assignments. Stay safe and stay warm!
Barton School District will return to normal schedule tomorrow, Friday, February 3rd. Beta Club Induction Ceremony scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed to next Friday, February 10th at 9:00 a.m. Bears vs. Marianna at home tomorrow is scheduled as normal. Tip off at 5:00 p.m. (7 Boys, Jr. Girls, Sr. Girls, and Sr. Boys) Go Bears!
Barton School District will continue the Alternative Method of Learning (AMI) tomorrow, Thursday, February 2nd. Please log into Google Classroom to complete your AMI assignments. Stay safe and stay warm!
Greetings Barton Bear Family! The Barton School District will take precautionary measures Tuesday and Wednesday due to inclement weather. We will use AMI days. Please have students complete packets or Google Classroom assignments. Additional communications will be sent out Wednesday afternoon on Thursday school decisions.
Thank you,
Bruce Guthrie, Barton Superintendent
Go Bears!
❄️Due to the predicted inclement weather, the baskeball games schedule for tomorrow have been moved to today. Jr. Boys, Sr. Girls, and Sr. Boys will play in Carlisle today, 1/30/23, at 4:00.
🚌We will also run a double bus route today. Bus 31 (Coach Poole) will be delayed about 25 minutes.
🚨📞Also... if you haven't been getting the calls and texts, please fill out the form at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe1bwCFSXCmTueprduyrD3yQ4TVZq2Cv8k3pnjGZjCgOkWF7g/viewform
Numbers updated after 3:00 p.m. will not update until the next business day.
Stay warm and Go Bears! 🐻