Attention Bear fans! 🏈
The last regular season game has been rescheduled: The Bears will now travel to Rison on Thursday, 11/7/24, with kick-off at 7:00 PM. Let's show our support and cheer them on! Go Bears! 🤩🐻
📅🐻 November at a Glance + Game Night Reminders! 🐻📅
We're excited to share Barton’s November Calendar of Events! 🗓️
Tonight, don't miss a special evening under the lights:
🏆 Barton Bear Challenge Winners: Join us for the trophy ceremony at halftime!
📣 Peewee Football Players & Cheerleaders: You’ll be introduced on the field during halftime!
🎓 Senior Night starts at 6:30 PM
🏈 Bears vs. Beavers kick-off at 7:00 PM
The gates open at 6:00 PM. Let’s pack the stands, celebrate our Bears, and make it a night to remember! 💙
📢 Don’t forget: the time change is this Sunday, so set your clocks back an hour! 🕒
Go Bears! 🤩🐻
🎉 It’s Game Day! 🎉
Tonight, the Barton Bears host the Lake Village Beavers for a special Senior Night celebration! Alongside honoring our seniors, we’ll have exciting halftime events:
🏆 Barton Bear Challenge Awards Ceremony
🏈 Introduction of Peewee Football and Cheer Teams
A huge congratulations to our seniors:
🐻 #1 Dereel Daniels
🐻 #5 Landon Hernandez
🐻 #51 Elijah Johnson
🐻 #54 Gabriel Gant
🐻 #56 Jimmie Ross
🐻 #64 Blaise Finley
Join us at 6:30 PM for Senior Night with kick-off at 7:00 PM! Let’s pack the stands and make it a night to remember! GO BEARS! 🤩🐻
Live stream at https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub/streams
🎃 Halloween Information! 🎃
Tomorrow, students can dress up for Halloween as long as costumes are dress-code appropriate! Both Elementary and High School will be giving out 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes for the best costumes, so bring your creativity! 🧛♀️🧙♂️👻
Plus, it's a Special Event Food Day! That means students can enjoy treats and beverages outside of the usual Arkansas Nutrition Standards. The High School office will be selling snacks and drinks throughout the day—cash only!
Happy Halloween!! 🎃
📣 Reminder! 📣
Don’t forget, tonight our Peewee Bears take on the JF Wahl Cats! 🏈 Join us at Frank McClellan Field for kick-off at 6:30 PM and let’s show our youngest Bears some big-time support! 🐻💥
And remember, tomorrow is the Barton Bear Challenge (Punt, Pass, and Kick)! Join us at 12:30 PM on Frank McClellan Field to cheer on our participants as they take on the challenge! 🏈💥 Please remember that this event is only for students who have already signed up.
Let’s go, Bears! 🐻
🎉 Barton Bears Week of Events Update! 🎉
📅 Mon-Fri: ATLAS Interim Testing, make sure students' chromebooks are charged!
🏐 10/28 - VolleyBOO at 5:00 PM
🏈 10/29 - Peewee Bears host JF Wahl at Frank McClellan Field, kick-off at 6:30 PM
🏆 10/30 - Barton Bear Challenge (Punt, Pass, Kick) at 12:30 PM on Frank McClellan Field
🏈 10/30 - Jr. Bears Game RESCHEDULED to Wednesday, kick-off at 6:00 PM (no 7th-grade game)
🏈 11/1 - Bears host Lake Village for Senior Night! Ceremony starts at 6:30 PM, kick-off at 7:00 PM, with the Barton Bear Challenge award ceremony at halftime
🕰️ 11/3 - Remember to FALL BACK as Daylight Saving Time ends!
Let’s show our Barton pride & pack the stands! Go Bears!🐻
Attention Parents and Guardians: Today, our campus was briefly placed on a hold as a precaution due to an individual on an ATV on school grounds. The individual has been apprehended, and the campus hold has now been lifted. Thank you for your understanding and support!
It's Game Day! 🏈 The Bears are headed to Drew Central tonight with kickoff at 7:00 PM! 🐻💪
🎟️ Get your tickets online at GoFan https://gofan.co/event/1638473?schoolId=AR18614&fbclid=IwY2xjawGHRThleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHU2DyUIxGJxN29qycCsGyzeOODjpnlZJ0dgMrq6iOG2AOZbaslm841bBXg_aem_ob0CfNOFCma4j0vI2QtPgw
📺 Catch the action live on the Barton Booster Club YouTube channel here https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub/streams (NO AUDIO)
Let's show up for the Bears! Go Bears!🐻🔥
👻 VolleyBOO is right around the corner! 👻
Join us for this free trunk-or-treat event for Barton students and families on Monday, 10/28/24 at 5:00 in the high school gym!
👗 Costume Contest with 3 categories:
Adult: 1 prize
School Age: 5 prizes including Best Duo/Squad, Best DIY, Scariest, Cutest, & Crowd Favorite
Baby (0-5): 1 prize
There will be games, prizes, and a concession stand! 🍿 Come have some spooky fun! 👻
Apologies for the confusion: Barton Bear Challenge (Punt, Pass, and Kick) was rescheduled for next Wednesday, October 30, at 12:30. Please get all the latest information at bartonsd.org. Thank you.
🏈 Friday Game Information 🏈
This Friday, the Bears head to Drew Central with kick-off at 7:00 PM! 🎉
🎟 Tickets must be purchased online at GoFan https://gofan.co/event/1638473?schoolId=AR18614. Screenshots are not allowed for entry, so make sure you have your digital ticket ready! 📱
📺 Can’t make it? Watch the live stream at Barton Booster Club YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub/streams (Please note: NO AUDIO this week)
Let’s pack the stands and cheer on our Bears! 🐻💥
Go Bears! 🐻
🎉 This Week at Barton! 🎉
📅 10/22/24:
📚 Parent Family Engagement Meeting at 1:00 in Elementary room 103.
🏐 Lady Bears Volleyball 🆚 Marshall in the 1st round of Regionals at 1:00. Let's go, Lady Bears! 💪🐻Check out the full bracket here: https://www.si.com/high-school/stats/arkansas/volleyball/brackets/8271
Watch volleyball live at https://www.youtube.com/@cougarathletics1515/streams
📅 10/24/24:
🏈 Jr. Bears host Drew Central. 7th Grade at 5:30, Jr. High at 7:00. Show up and cheer on our Bears! 🙌🐻
📅 10/25/24:
📸 Make-Up Picture Day!
🏈 Bears Football travel to Drew Central, kick-off at 7:00. Let's get that W! 💥🐻
Go Bears!🤩🐻
🍂 Just a reminder that fall break continues through tomorrow! Enjoy your time off, and we’ll see you all back on Tuesday, 10/22/24! 🍁
📣 Reminder! 📣
School will dismiss at 2:00 PM tomorrow, 10/17/24 for Parent/Teacher Conferences, which will be held from 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM in the Kirkland Facility.
Also, don’t forget: Fall Break is 10/18/24 - 10/21/24! 🍂 Enjoy the long weekend, and we’ll see everyone back on Tuesday, 10/22/24!
We apologize for the inconvenience this morning, as Bus 27 (Mrs. Palmer) was unable to complete its route to pick up students. Please note that any students who missed school due to this issue will have an excused absence for the day, and they will be given the opportunity to make up their work.
Additionally, please be aware that Bus 27 (Mrs. Palmer) will run approximately 25 minutes late this afternoon. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to resolve these issues.
📣 Yearbook Flash Sale!
Get your hands on a piece of Barton history! 📚 Previous year yearbooks are available for $20.00 each. Years available: 2009, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020/2021, 2022, 2023.
🔹 2024 Yearbook – Only $40.00
🔹 Order your 2025 Yearbook ONLINE at https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1002102/Barton-High-School/2025-Yearbook/2024072404182578086/CATALOG_SHOP/ by April 30th to secure yours! Extra yearbooks will not be ordered!
If you have any further questions, please email east@bartonsd.org or reach out to any yearbook staff member.
Don’t miss out—grab these memories today! 🐻
The lockdown has been lifted, and the situation has been confirmed safe. Normal activities are resuming. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.
🚨 Safety Notice: Lockdown in Effect 🚨
We are currently in a lockdown due to a report of a suspicious person in the neighboring cemetery. This measure is purely precautionary to ensure the safety of our students and staff. We will lift the lockdown as soon as authorities confirm the area is secure. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
📢 Important 📢
🍂 FALL BREAK: 10/18/24 - 10/21/24!
🕑 Early Dismissal at 2:00 PM on Thursday, 10/17/24!
This Week’s Events:
10/14: 🏐 Lady Bears @ HWH Central, 4:30 PM | 👥 PTO Meeting, 5:30 PM
10/15: 👵 Grandparents Day @ Book Fair, 8:30-10:30 AM | 🎓 12th Grade ACT | 🏆 Volleyball Districts vs. Kipp, 4:00 PM | 🏈 Peewee Football @ Dewitt, 6:00 PM
10/16: 🐻 Bear Challenge Sign-Up EXTENDED Deadline | 📸 Football Picture Orders Due
10/17: 🕑 Early Dismissal | 🤝 Parent-Teacher Conferences, 2:30-6:30 PM | 📚 Book Fair Family Night, open till 6:30 PM | 🏈 Jr. Bears @ McGehee, 7th Grade @ 5:30, Jr. High @ 7:00
10/18: ❗NO SCHOOL | 🐻 Bears vs. McGehee, home, 7:00 PM
🏈🐻 Barton Bears are on the road tonight, facing off against the Dumas Bobcats! Kickoff at 7:00 PM. Can't make it in person? Catch all the action live at https://www.youtube.com/@BartonBoosterClub/streams. Let's go, Bears! 🐻💪