
The wait is over — it’s time for the first HOME game of the season!
Your Barton Bears take on the Clarendon Lions under the Friday night lights. 💪🔥
📍 Barton – Partners Bank Stadium
⏰ Kickoff: 7:00 PM
📺 Watch it LIVE at https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub/streams
Let’s pack the stands, bring the noise, and show what Bear Pride is all about! 🐾

Bus 27 (Palmer) will be running about 20 minutes late today, 9/5/25.
Thank you for your patience and understanding! 🐻

👕🐻 Homecoming Shirts On Sale! 🐻👕
Get ready to show your Bear Prideat Homecoming with this year’s official Homecoming Shirt! 🎉
💲 Prices:
$20.00 (Sizes XL and smaller)
$25.00 (Sizes XXL and up)
💵 Cash Only & Exact Change
🗓️ Order Deadline: September 10th
📄 Download the order form here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cjl2TnHjheJsjrQF6YyjfUTPfQstKLOl/view?usp=sharing
Don’t miss out — order your shirt today and be ready to celebrate Homecoming in style! 🐾



Your Lady Bears are back on the court TODAY at 4:30 PM as they host Piggott at home! 💪🐻
📍 Partners Bank Gymnasium
⏰ First Serve: 4:30 PM
📺 Watch it LIVE at https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub/streams
Come pack the stands or tune in online to cheer on the Lady Bears! 🐾

🏐🐻 Peewee Volleyball Practice Update 🐻🏐
All Peewee Volleyball students are to stay after school today for practice.
📌 Practice Times:
PK–1st Grade: Practice ends at 4:15 PM
2nd–6th Grade: Practice ends at 5:30 PM
Please make sure transportation is arranged for pick-up at the correct times. Thank you!

It’s not too late to sign up for Peewee Volleyball! 🙌
👉 Practices begin TOMORROW (Wednesday, 9/3):
K–1st Grade: Immediately after school
2nd–6th Grade: 4:15 PM
Don’t miss out on the fun — come be part of the team! 💛
ℹ️ Get all the details and sign-up information at https://www.bartonsd.org/article/2351347


📘🐻 24-25 Yearbooks – Limited Error Prints Available 🐻📘
We have officially SOLD OUT of the 2024–2025 Barton Yearbooks! Thank you for the amazing support! 🎉
📦 Pre-Orders: If your student’s yearbook wasn’t sent home last week, it was delivered today. Seniors who pre-ordered can still pick theirs up in the Administration Building.
The only copies left are a limited number of error prints. The only error is on the cover — all inside pages are correct.
✨ Error copies are available for just $20.00 each (Cash Only).
🎓 Special for the Class of 2025: Graduates may purchase an error print for just $10.00 (Cash Only).
📍 Stop by the Administration Building to pick one up before they’re gone — supplies are very limited!



Students riding Bus 27 (Palmer) will be held for about 20 minutes today, 9/2/25.
Thank you! 🐻

The wait is over — yearbooks have arrived! 🎉
✨ Pre-Orders: If you pre-ordered, your yearbook should have been sent home with your student on Friday.
✨ Graduates (May 2025): Seniors who already ordered may pick up their yearbook in the Administration Building.
✨ Special Deal for Seniors (May 2025): If you did not pre-order, you can still get your senior yearbook for just $40 (Cash Only)!
✨ Extras Available: Didn’t order ahead and not a senior? We have extras for sale for $50 each (Cash Only).
📍 Stop by the Administration Building and see Mrs. Stacy to get your yearbook today! Extras are limited — first come, first served!


We’ve got a busy month ahead — here are a few highlights you don’t want to miss:
🚨 NO SCHOOL – Monday, September 1st (Labor Day)
🏐 Peewee Volleyball – Sign-ups have been extended! Don’t miss your chance. Practices begin this week!
🥞 Breakfast with Grandparents – RSVP by Tuesday, September 2nd at --- (Event: Friday, September 5th at 7:30 AM, Kirkland Facility, K–6)
📌 Check out the full September Calendar of Events below and save it so you’re in the know all month long!


The wait is over — the 2025 football season kicks off TONIGHT!
Your Barton Bears are hitting the road to face the Earle Bulldogs for the season opener. Let’s start the year strong! 💪🐻
📍 Earle High School
⏰ Kickoff: 7:00 PM
📺 Watch it LIVE at https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub/streams
Pack the stands in Earle or tune in online to cheer on the Bears as they fight for that first WIN of the season. Let’s make some noise and show what Bear Pride is all about! 💛🐾

Your Lady Bears are back on the court TODAY! 💪🐻
📍 Partners Bank Gymnasium
⏰ First Serve: 4:30 PM
Teams playing: JHB • JHA • SHB • SHA
👉 Gates open 30 minutes before first serve
📺 We’re trying out LIVE streaming for volleyball for the first time — tune in at https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub/streams and cheer on the Lady Bears from anywhere!
Come pack the stands and bring the energy! 🐾

Parents/Guardians — if you haven’t filled out your student’s Information Form for the 2025–2026 school year, there’s still time!
✅ Completing the form ensures we have the most accurate contact info, emergency contacts, and permissions on file.
👉 If you haven’t submitted it yet, please take a few minutes to do so today at https://forms.gle/BhKJvgrG6CFkcqaK6
Your cooperation helps us keep every student safe, informed, and connected. Thank you for partnering with us for a great year at Barton! 💛🐻

Here’s another look at our 2025 Football Schedule — please note the updates for Junior High:
❌ The Jr. High game vs. Marianna has been CANCELED.
✅ A new Jr. High game has been ADDED vs. Stuttgart on Monday, September 15th.
✔️ No changes to the Senior High schedule.
📌 Save this schedule and help spread the word so everyone has the updated info!
🔗 Stay up to date with all athletic information at https://www.bartonsd.org/o/barton-school-district/page/athletics


Bus 31 (Mrs. House) will be 20 minutes late in the afternoon only.
Thanks for your understanding!

There will be NO Peewee Cheer Practice today (Tuesday, 8/26/25).
👉 All cheerleaders should go home their normal way of transportation.

Bus 27 (Mrs. Palmer) will be 20 minutes late in the afternoon only.
Please plan accordingly.

Bus 29 (T. Williams) will be 20 minutes late in the morning and afternoon.
Thank you for your patience!

🚌 Bus Schedule Update 🚌
Please note the following delays next week:
Monday, Aug. 25 – Bus 29 (T. Williams) will be 20 minutes late in the morning and afternoon.
Tuesday, Aug. 26 – Bus 27 (Mrs. Palmer) will be 20 minutes late in the afternoon only.
Wednesday, Aug. 27 – Bus 31 (Mrs. House) will be 20 minutes late in the afternoon only.
Thursday, Aug. 28 & Friday, Aug. 29 – Bus 27 (Mrs. Palmer) will be 20 minutes late in the morning and afternoon.
Thank you for your patience and understanding!

Due to extreme heat, Meet the Bears has been rescheduled.
📅 New Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2025
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 Partners Bank Stadium at Frank McClellan Field
🎟 Admission – bring one of the following:
Case of bottled water
4 bath towels (white, maroon, or black)
Box of granola bars, protein bars, or Crustables
Gatorade powder
We look forward to celebrating all of our Fall sports then! Stay cool, Bears! 🐻
