One game away from the Final Four. The stakes just got higher.
π» Lady Bears vs Sloan-Hendrix
π 1:00 PM
π» Bears vs vs Woodlawn
π 2:30 PM
π Jerry & Ouida Newton Arena at Poyen High School
W Section Line Rd
Poyen, AR 72128
π Buy tickets:
https://gofan.co/event/6133841?schoolId=AR18670
πΊ Watch live:
https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub/streams
π Brackets:
Boys: https://www.si.com/high-school/stats/arkansas/basketball/brackets/14786
Girls: https://www.si.com/high-school/stats/arkansas/girls-basketball/brackets/14795
Quarterfinals. Survive and advance.
If youβre in the arena, be loud. If youβre watching from home, bring the energy. One mission today. Punch that ticket to the Final Four.
LETβS GO BEARS. π»π₯
If you submitted an interest form for 10U or 12U Bearcub Baseball or Softball, please plan to attend a parent meeting on:
π Tuesday, March 10, 2026
π Kirkland Facility
π₯ Softball Meeting at 6:30 PM
βΎ Baseball Meeting at 7:00 PM
This meeting is for families who turned in an intent form and plan for their child to participate this season. Important information regarding teams, schedules, and next steps will be discussed.
We look forward to getting our Bearcub season underway. π»βΎπ₯

Today, 3/5/26, Bus 29 (Travis Williams) will be held for approximately 25 minutes in the afternoon.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. π»π€
π Poyen High School, 111 N. School St., Poyen, AR 72128
π Tickets must be purchased online: https://gofan.co/event/6133813?schoolId=AR18670
Tomorrow, 3/4/26
π» Lady Bears at 7:00 PM vs Hector.
π» Bears play at 8:30 PM vs Mountainburg.
π Brackets:
Boys: https://www.si.com/high-school/stats/arkansas/basketball/brackets/14786
Girls: https://www.si.com/high-school/stats/arkansas/girls-basketball/brackets/14795
π£ Team Send Off Wednesday at 11:45 AM. Come help us send them off in true Bear fashion! Please do not block the elementary drive.
π There will not be a pep bus due to the late return time.
Four quarters. One mission. Letβs pack the stands in maroon and white. Bring the energy. Bring the noise. STATE BOUND. π»π₯
It is tournament day for our PK through 2nd grade Bearcubs, and games start at 5:00 PM π
Come out and cheer on our little Bears as they take the court tonight. It is always a fun evening of basketball and big smiles πβ¨
You can view the full tournament schedule here:
π https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JBE0ZucW3PWEYt6Gx95oFXu9yauzqpUIQeBNm7MJHt0/edit?usp=sharing
We cannot wait to see everyone there supporting our Bearcubs π»π
March is HERE and we are still dancing in the postseason ππ₯π»
The State Basketball Tournament begins March 3 in Poyen, AR ππ and we could not be more proud of our Bears and Lady Bears. Letβs pack the stands, be loud, and show that Barton pride π»π€
Please note that some schedules may change depending on how far we progress in postseason basketball ππ£ We will share updates as adjustments are made.
March is full of great things ππβΎπ₯ including Read Across America Week, spring sports in full swing, Parent Teacher Conferences, Spring Break, and more.
Stay tuned, stay flexible, and letβs keep this postseason run going πͺπ₯π
Visit bartonsd.org for the latest updates π


It is semifinal time and the stakes are high. Our Bears and Lady Bears are back on the floor and ready to compete. Letβs show up big for Barton. π€
π White County Central
π Today, 2/27/26
πΎ Lady Bears vs South Side at 4:00 PM
π₯ Bears vs White County Central at 5:30 PM
π Tickets must be purchased online. No cash at the gate.
https://gofan.co/event/6133856?schoolId=AR18698
π Boys Bracket: https://www.si.com/high-school/stats/arkansas/basketball/brackets/14756
π Girls Bracket: https://www.si.com/high-school/stats/arkansas/girls-basketball/brackets/14772
πΊ Watch it live at
https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub/streams
Four quarters. One goal. Letβs compete, travel strong, and represent Barton the right way. π»π₯π
Today, Friday 02/27/26, Bus 29 (Travis Williams) will be held for approximately 25 minutes.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. π»π€
Bus 31 (Sherry House) will be held for approximately 25 minutes today, 2/26/26.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. π»π€
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. πͺ
π Lady Bears vs Bigelow
β° 4:00 PM
π Bears vs St. Joseph
β° 5:30 PM
π₯ Watch it live at: https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub/streams
New round. Bigger stage. Same Bear pride. Letβs show up and show out. π»πͺπ₯
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. π»π€
March 2β6
We are celebrating Dr Seuss and Americaβs 250th Birthday with a fun week of dress up days!
β€οΈ Monday β Red White and Read
Wear red, white, and blue as we celebrate reading across America.
π© Tuesday β Stars Stripes and Seuss
Dress like a Dr Seuss character or dress mismatched, silly, or inside out just like a Dr Seuss book.
βοΈ Wednesday β Oh the Places Youβll Go
Dress as a tourist.
π©π½ Thursday β 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.
π Friday β 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 β€οΈπ€π

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 ππ
You can view the full game schedule here:
π https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PDEbVvAdTQbPaL21sF1jvWCDg2IR8GrmQjBQEaNVgek/edit?usp=sharing
See you at 5! π»π
Today, 02/24/26, Bus 31 (Sherry House) will be held for approximately 25 minutes this afternoon.
Thank you for your patience and understanding. π»
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:
πhttps://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. π»βΎπ₯
Go Bears π€

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.
π 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 ππ
See you there!

π 2A 3 Regional Basketball Tournament π
Our Bears and Lady Bears are headed to Regionals as District Tournament Champions. ππ€ Congratulations to both teams on an incredible district run. We are proud of you and ready to see you keep moving forward.
π White County Central, 3259 Hwy 157, Judsonia, AR
π Wednesday, February 25
πΎ Lady Bears vs Bigelow at 4:00 PM
π₯ Bears vs St. Joseph at 5:30 PM
π Boys Bracket: https://www.si.com/high-school/stats/arkansas/basketball/brackets/14756
π Girls Bracket: https://www.si.com/high-school/stats/arkansas/girls-basketball/brackets/14772
π Tickets must be purchased online. No cash at the gate: https://gofan.co/event/6133817?schoolId=AAA
π 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. Letβs show up loud, proud, and maroon and white as we chase that Regional title. π»π₯





