Lauren Heller of Junction City and Cam Bergstrom of Alberta, Canada, were named 91勛圖厙s 2026 Outstanding Graduates, and Vice President of Student Services Angie Maddy recognized them as part of 91勛圖厙s commencement on Friday.泭
91勛圖厙 has announced Cadence Halfhill of Ellsworth and Maverick Munden of Larned as its 2025-26 Brant J. Ballhorst Student Ambassadors of the Year.
91勛圖厙 will host Stories and Stardust: An Arts Integration Training for Early Educators from 9 a.m. to noon June 6 in the 91勛圖厙 Agriculture and Transportation Complex.
Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the international honor society for high-achieving community college students, has named Xitlally Lally Mendez of 91勛圖厙 as a World Impact Scholar, an honor recognizing students pursuing degrees and certificates in programs that support economic opportunity and workforce needs in communities across World Cup host regions.
For Renae Skelton, a career in nursing started long before she stepped into a classroom or clinical setting.
91勛圖厙 invites incoming sixth through eighth graders to explore hands-on activities through their summer camp series.
Former 91勛圖厙 student-athlete and legendary volleyball coach 91勛圖厙 Ray Bechard has been selected as the colleges Distinguished Alumni Award recipient following a coaching career that spanned more than four decades and left a lasting impact on collegiate athletics.
At 91勛圖厙s commencement Friday, the 91勛圖厙 Foundation presented the 2026 Distinguished Service Award to Kip and Kelly Spray, dedicated supporters whose longstanding generosity and service have made a meaningful impact on 91勛圖厙 students and programs.
91勛圖厙s 56th commencement is set for 7 p.m. May 15 in the 91勛圖厙 Gymnasium. The ceremony will also be live-streamed via the 91勛圖厙 YouTube page at watch.bartonccc.edu
91勛圖厙 student Kierra Eck has been selected as a Kansas Farm Bureau Collegiate Fellow for the 2026-27 academic year.