Part-time mathematics instructor Jann Sherman and full-time Networking Instructor Howard Pastran were chosen to receive the Distinguished Instructor Awards for the 2011-12 school year during the 42nd annual commencement ceremony Thursday evening. The prestigious award is given out to only one full-time and one part-time instructor each year. The honor has been a part of Barton Community College’s graduation ceremonies since 2007.Some of the categories that qualify instructors for the award include teaching and learning, college mission and service and community service.Full-time Recipient Networking Instructor Howard Pastran, Fort Riley campusPastran has been working at Barton since 2009.