Special Programs & Services

Important Information:

• The K-Building will be closed Wednesday, March 22^nd from 9:30-11:30 due to a staff meeting.
• If you wish to have your benefit cards mailed to you, you must fill out this form. Only students who live outside the Barstow area are eligible to have their benefit cards mailed to them. If you live in the Barstow area you must pick up your benefit cards in-person during business hours. 
• EOPS/CARE/CalWORKs students get their graduation caps and gowns for free! Please fill out this form to request your free cap and gown!

Events This Week:

• Women’s History Brunch: There will be a brunch, presentation, a panel discussion and an opportunity drawing Tuesday, March 21^st from 12:30 to 1:30 in the Black Box Theater on Main Campus. This count as a workshop for EOPS/CARE students! Contact studentlife@barstow.edu for any questions.
• Eggstravaganza!: Mark your calendar to join the SPS staff for food, prizes, games, and two egg hunts on April 5^th from 12:00pm-4:00pm in the K-Building! The egg hunt will take place at 1:00pm and 3:00pm. This is open to EOPS/CARE/CalWORKs students and their families only. Contact eops@barstow.edu for any questions.

Resources:

• Tutoring: Struggling in class? Call the TLSC at 760-252-2411 x7288 or email tlsc@barstow.edu to get some assistance with a tutor. You can also submit your essays for peer review!

Stay Up-to-Date:

• Check your BCC Student Email daily!
• Sign up to receive free text messages by texting @BCCSPS to the number 81010. Need help? Let us know!
• Follow us on Instagram: @BCCSPS

Upcoming Program Requirements:

• Staff Contact: You must meet with EOPS/CARE/CalWORKs staff, see staff below and click on the appropriate links to book an appointment or contact our office if you need assistance. Appointments are available in-person, via video, or over the phone.
  
  • Nora Aguayo (Book Here)
  • Mattie Mendibles (Book Here)
  • Grace Montano (Book Here)

Deadline: February 13^th – May 5^th

• 2nd Counseling Contact: You have the option to meet in-person, over the phone or video appointment with SPS Counselors (Isis Fuentes, Lilia Franco, Michelle Colleoc, or Ed Palmer). As a reminder, meeting with General Counselors will not count towards this requirement. Two consecutive “no call, no show” appointments will count as a missed requirement. Contact us to book your appointment eops@barstow.edu.  

Deadline: March 20^th - May 5^th.

• CalWORKs Only! One (1) Career Focused workshop is required for CalWORKs students. You must complete the workshop form attached for every workshop attended to receive credit with the moderator’s signature. See below and attached for workshop dates/topics/times.
  

  

  Optional for EOPS/CARE Students

• March Workshops: March is filled with workshop opportunities that include Black History Month events, LGBTQ Support Groups, SPS Group Counseling sessions and more! Please see the attached for more information. Pay close attention to which workshops will count for EOPS, CARE, or CalWORKs.

Important Information:

• Summer Registration will be open April 3^rd. Priority registration will not be available for Summer. Please feel free to come to the K-Building for assistance on April 3^rd. The Summer class schedule can be viewed here.
• If you wish to have your benefit cards mailed to you, you must fill out this form. Only students who live outside the Barstow area are eligible to have their benefit cards mailed to them. If you live in the Barstow area you must pick up your benefit cards in-person during business hours. 
• EOPS/CARE/CalWORKs students get their graduation cap and gowns for free! Please fill out this form to request your free cap and gown!

Events This Week:  

• Women’s Empowerment Luncheon: There will be a variety of events Tuesday, March 28^th from 12:30 to 2:30 in the Black Box Theater on Main Campus. This will count as a workshop for EOPS/CARE students! Contact success@barstow.edu for any questions.
• Eggstravaganza!: Mark your calendar to join the SPS staff for food, prizes, games, and two egg hunts on April 5^th from 12:00pm-4:00pm in the K-Building! The egg hunt will take place at 1:00pm and 3:00pm. This is open to EOPS/CARE/CalWORKs students and their families only. Contact eops@barstow.edu for any questions.

Resources:

• Tutoring: Struggling in class? Call the TLSC at 760-252-2411 x7288 or email tlsc@barstow.edu to get some assistance with a tutor. You can also submit your essays for peer review!

Stay Up-to-Date:

• Check your BCC Student Email daily!
• Sign up to receive free text messages by texting @BCCSPS to the number 81010. Need help? Let us know!
• Follow us on Instagram: @BCCSPS

Upcoming Program Requirements:

• Staff Contact: You must meet with EOPS/CARE/CalWORKs staff, see staff below and click on the appropriate links to book an appointment or contact our office if you need assistance. Appointments are available in-person, via video, or over the phone.
  • Nora Aguayo (Book Here)
  • Mattie Mendibles (Book Here)
  • Grace Montano (Book Here)

Deadline: February 13^th – May 5^th

• 2nd Counseling Contact: You have the option to meet in-person, over the phone or video appointment with SPS Counselors (Isis Fuentes, Lilia Franco, Michelle Colleoc, or Ed Palmer). As a reminder, meeting with General Counselors will not count towards this requirement. Two consecutive “no call, no show” appointments will count as a missed requirement. Contact us to book your appointment eops@barstow.edu.  

Deadline: March 20^th - May 5^th.

• CalWORKs Only! One (1) Career Focused workshop is required for CalWORKs students. You must complete the workshop form attached for every workshop attended to receive credit with the moderator’s signature. See below and attached for workshop dates/topics/times.
  

  

Optional for EOPS/CARE Students

• March Workshops: March is filled with workshop opportunities that include Black History Month events, LGBTQ Support Groups, SPS Group Counseling sessions and more! Please see the attached for more information. Pay close attention to which workshops will count for EOPS, CARE, or CalWORKs.

Important Information: 

• Summer Registration is still open! Please feel free to come to the K-Building for assistance. The Summer class schedule can be viewed here.
• If you wish to have your benefit cards mailed to you, you must fill out this form. Only students who live outside the Barstow area are eligible to have their benefit cards mailed to them. If you live in the Barstow area you must pick up your benefit cards in-person during business hours. 
• EOPS/CARE/CalWORKs students get their graduation cap and gowns for free! Please fill out this form to request your free cap and gown!
• Spring book vouchers are available until April 30^th.

Events This Week:

•  The Produce Market will be Thursday, April 13^th from 11am-4pm on Main Campus in the K Building and Tuesday, April 18^th on the Fort Irwin Campus from 11am-4pm in Building 285.  

• We will have limited staff available on April 11^th – 13^th due to a conference. Please be patient with the staff that will be working those days.

Resources:

• Tutoring: Struggling in class? Call the TLSC at 760-252-2411 x7288 or email tlsc@barstow.edu to get some assistance with a tutor. You can also submit your essays for peer review!

Stay Up-to-Date:

• Check your BCC Student Email daily!
• Sign up to receive free text messages by texting @BCCSPS to the number 81010. Need help? Let us know!
• Follow us on Instagram: @BCCSPS

Upcoming Program Requirements:

• Staff Contact: You must meet with EOPS/CARE/CalWORKs staff, see staff below and click on the appropriate links to book an appointment or contact our office if you need assistance. Appointments are available in-person, via video, or over the phone.
  
  • Nora Aguayo (Book Here)
  • Mattie Mendibles (Book Here)
  • Grace Montano (Book Here)

Deadline: February 13^th – May 5^th

• 2nd Counseling Contact: You have the option to meet in-person, over the phone or video appointment with SPS Counselors (Isis Fuentes, Lilia Franco, Michelle Colleoc, or Ed Palmer). As a reminder, meeting with General Counselors will not count towards this requirement. Two consecutive “no call, no show” appointments will count as a missed requirement. Contact us to book your appointment at eops@barstow.edu.  

Deadline: March 20^th - May 5^th.

• CalWORKs Only! One (1) Career Focused workshop is required for CalWORKs students. You must complete the workshop form attached for every workshop attended to receive credit with the moderator’s signature. See below and attached for workshop dates/topics/times.

Deadline: May 5^th

Optional for EOPS/CARE Students

• April Workshops: April is filled with workshop opportunities that include, transfer and career workshops, special events, LGBTQ Support Groups, SPS Group Counseling sessions and more! Please see the attached for more information. Pay close attention to which workshops will count for EOPS, CARE, or CalWORKs.

Important Information:

• Summer Registration is still open! Please feel free to come to the K-Building for assistance. The Summer class schedule can be viewed here.
• If you wish to have your benefit cards mailed to you, you must fill out this form. Only students who live outside the Barstow area are eligible to have their benefit cards mailed to them. If you live in the Barstow area you must pick up your benefit cards in-person during business hours. 
• EOPS/CARE/CalWORKs students get their graduation cap and gowns for free! Please fill out this form to request your free cap and gown! Reserve your grad tickets here! You have until April 28^th!
• Book vouchers are available until April 30^th.

Events This Week:

• The Fort Irwin Produce Market will be Tuesday, April 18^th from 11:00 am-4:00 pm in Building 285.  
• The Transfer Fair will be Thursday, April 20^th from 11:00 am-2:00 pm in the Performing Arts Center (PAC). There will be over 16 colleges and universities in attendance!
• We will have limited staff available on April 17^th – 21^st due to a conference. Please be patient with the staff that will be working those days.

Resources:

• Tutoring: Struggling in class? Call the TLSC at 760-252-2411 x7288 or email tlsc@barstow.edu to get some assistance with a tutor. You can also submit your essays for peer review!

Stay Up-to-Date:

• Check your BCC Student Email daily!
• Sign up to receive free text messages by texting @BCCSPS to the number 81010. Need help? Let us know!
• Follow us on Instagram: @BCCSPS

Upcoming Program Requirements:

• Staff Contact: You must meet with EOPS/CARE/CalWORKs staff, see staff below and click on the appropriate links to book an appointment or contact our office if you need assistance. Appointments are available in-person, via video, or over the phone.
  
  • Nora Aguayo (Book Here)
  • Mattie Mendibles (Book Here)
  • Grace Montano (Book Here)

Deadline: February 13^th – May 5^th

• 2nd Counseling Contact: You have the option to meet in person, over the phone, or via video appointment with SPS Counselors (Isis Fuentes, Lilia Franco, Michelle Colleoc, or Ed Palmer). As a reminder, meeting with General Counselors will not count towards this requirement. Two consecutive “no call, no show” appointments will count as a missed requirement. Contact us to book your appointment eops@barstow.edu.  

Deadline: March 20^th - May 5^th.

• CalWORKs Only! One (1) Career Focused workshop is required for CalWORKs students. You must complete the workshop form attached for every workshop attended to receive credit with the moderator’s signature. See below and attached for workshop dates/topics/times.

Deadline: May 5^th

Optional for EOPS/CARE Students 

• April Workshops: April is filled with workshop opportunities that include, transfer and career workshops, special events, LGBTQ Support Groups, SPS Group Counseling sessions, and more! Please see the attached for more information. Pay close attention to which workshops will count for EOPS, CARE, or CalWORKs.