06/12/2026
ποΈ Save the date for the kick off the the Apple Glen Elementary Book Bus - June 16th from 5:30-7:00! π
β€οΈπ For our first night the bus will not run the route but meet at the Apple Glen parking bus loop. Students can get a book, popsicle, and play at the school afterwards. Hope you can join the fun!! β€οΈπ
05/21/2026
βοΈπ APPLE GLEN ELEMENTARY FIELD DAY IS TOMORROW! πβοΈ
Get ready for a FUN-filled day of games, water activities, Kona Ice, concessions, team spirit, and nonstop smiles! πββοΈπ¦π§ We are so excited to celebrate an amazing school year together on Thursday, May 21!
π£ Parents are welcome to attend! Please remember to bring your ID to check in through the front office.
β° FIELD DAY SCHEDULE β°
π£ Kindergarten
Field Day: 12:15β2:15
Water Rotations: 9:05β10:05
Lunch: 10:40β11:10
π’ First Grade
Field Day: 12:15β2:15
Water Rotations: 10:05β11:05
Lunch: 11:25β11:55
π‘ Second Grade
Field Day: 12:15β2:15
Water Rotations: 8:05β9:05
Lunch: 11:10β11:40
π΅ Third Grade
Field Day: 8:00β10:00
Water Rotations: 11:45β12:45
Lunch: 10:55β11:25
π΄ Fourth Grade
Field Day: 8:00β10:00
Water Rotations: 12:45β1:45
Lunch: 11:40β12:10
π¦ IMPORTANT REMINDERS π¦
βοΈ Bring a towel, change of clothes, and water bottle
βοΈ Wear sunscreen before school
βοΈ Dress for outdoor fun and water activities
βοΈ Kona Ice will be available for purchase ($4-$6) π§
βοΈ Concessions will also be available during Field Day!
We canβt wait to celebrate with our amazing Grizzlies and make unforgettable memories together! π»ππβ€οΈ
05/19/2026
ππ WOW, APPLE GLEN ELEMENTARY! ππ
Our Color Run was a HUGE success, and thanks to our amazing students, families, staff, and community, we are thrilled to announce our FINAL fundraising totalβ¦
π₯ $15,060.35 π₯
What an incredible accomplishment! Our students had an absolute BLAST running, laughing, dancing, and getting covered in color during one of the exciting days of the year! The smiles, energy, and school spirit were unforgettable! πββοΈπβ€οΈπ
We also want to give a HUGE THANK YOU to all of our parents and families for your support, flexibility, and cooperation as we worked through weather challenges to make this event happen. Your positivity and encouragement helped make the day smooth, safe, and so much fun for everyone!
Because of your generosity, we are one step closer to purchasing new interactive iPads for classrooms to help make learning even more engaging and exciting for our students. π±β¨
Weβd love to see your pictures of this memorable day! If you would like to share, feel free to comment below. πΈ
THANK YOU for helping make this yearβs Color Run such a successful and memorable event! Once a Grizzly, always a Grizzly! π»β€οΈππ
05/18/2026
π¨π APPLE GLEN COLOR RUN UPDATE! ππ¨
Grizzlies, WOW!!! π₯ Our Apple Glen families showed UP in a BIG way β we raised OVER $4,300 in just ONE DAY bringing our Day 9 fundraising total to an AMAZING π $9,681.35!! π
There is only β° ONE MORE DAY β° left to turn in donations before race day TOMORROW, Tuesday, May 19th! Letβs finish STRONG and see if we can push our total even higher! πβ€οΈππ
π REMINDER: Be sure to complete the permission slip in My Payments Plus before tomorrow!
Every dollar raised helps purchase new interactive iPads for teachers to use with classroom TV screens, making learning more engaging, hands-on, and exciting for EVERY student! πβ¨π₯οΈ
πββοΈ COLOR RUN SCHEDULE πββοΈ
π¨ 2nd Grade: 9:35β10:25
π¨ 1st Grade: 10:30β11:30
π¨ Kindergarten: 12:45β1:35
π¨ 3rd & 4th Grades: 1:40β2:30
π Donβt forget β the more you raise, the more prizes you can earn! PLUSβ¦ π§ the KONA Ice truck will be there on race day!
Thank you to all of our incredible families, friends, and supporters for making this fundraiser such a HUGE success. Letβs make tomorrow the BEST and MOST COLORFUL day yet, Grizzlies ππ»
05/17/2026
π¨π APPLE GLEN COLOR RUN COUNTDOWN! ππ¨
Grizzlies, itβs almost time for one of the MOST colorful and exciting events of the year β our Apple Glen Elementary Color Run is happening THIS TUESDAY, May 19th! πββοΈπ₯
We only have β° 2 DAYS LEFT β° to raise money for our school, and we would love EVERY student to join the fun and help us reach our fundraising goals!
Every donation will help purchase new interactive iPads for teachers to use with classroom TV screens, making learning more engaging, hands-on, and exciting for EVERY student! πβ¨π₯οΈ
Students can:
β¨ Collect donations
β¨ Earn AWESOME prizes
β¨ Run, walk, skip, and dance through clouds of color
β¨ Enjoy a fun-filled day with friends and family
π The more you raise, the more prizes you can earn β from neon accessories and fidget packs to karaoke microphones, hover soccer balls, and even a jellyfish lamp! PLUSβ¦ π§ the KONA Ice truck will be there on race day!
π
Color Run Date: Tuesday, May 19th
π During your studentβs grade-level activity time
π Donβt forget to complete the permission slip in My Payments Plus!
Letβs finish strong, Grizzlies! Thank you to all of our families, friends, and supporters for helping make this event a HUGE success! πβ€οΈπππ
05/15/2026
Today was a walk down memory lane at Apple Glen Elementary filled with smiles, hugs, laughter, and maybe even a few happy tears. β€οΈπβ¨
Our BHS & BWHS seniors returned to the AGE halls where their journey first began, walking side-by-side with our amazing 4th graders for one final elementary school parade. From tiny backpacks to graduation caps, these students reminded us just how quickly time flies and how special every school memory truly is. π
To our seniors: thank you for inspiring the next generation and showing our younger students what hard work, growth, and perseverance can lead to. Your future is bright, and we are so proud of all youβve accomplished! ππ
To our 4th graders: one day, youβll be the ones walking these halls as seniors too. Dream big β your story is just getting started. β€οΈ
Once a part of our AGE Grizzly family, always a part of it.
05/15/2026
π DAY 6- 8 FUNDRAISING UPDATE π
Our amazing students have already raised a GRAND TOTAL of $5,332.10 for Apple Glen Elementary! π»π
But weβre not done yetβ¦ there are still 2 DAYS LEFT to help us reach our goal! π
This yearβs fundraiser will help purchase:
π± New interactive iPads for teachers to use in classroom TV screens to make learning more engaging, hands-on, and exciting for EVERY student!
And donβt forgetβ¦ students can still earn AWESOME prizes by bringing in donations! π The more you raise, the more prizes you can winβ¦and there are some pretty cool & fun prizes!!
π¨ Donβt forget:
βοΈ Permission slips MUST be signed in My Payments Plus for students to participate.
Keep going, Grizzlies! π»πͺ Get creative with how you raise funds - neighborhood lemonade stands, create a fun video to post on social media, and more!
Thank you to our students, families, and community for your support!
05/14/2026
Today we celebrate THREE absolute legends of Apple Glen Elementary! ππ»π
We are beyond proud to call Kim Sence, Sue McCarthy, and Misty Cates Apple Glen Grizzlies! These incredible women have dedicated an amazing combined 87 YEARS of service to Bentonville Schools! Kim Sence has 32 years of service, Sue McCarthy has 25 years of service, and Misty Cates has 30 years of service - what an extraordinary accomplishment! π
They were recently honored at the districtβs retirement celebration, and today we honored them with a celebration at Apple Glen. Kim, Sue, and Misty leave behind a legacy of love, dedication, compassion, and excellence. Over the years, they have impacted countless students, families, and staff members, helping shape the heart of our school community in ways that can never truly be measured. π«
While itβs impossible to imagine Apple Glen without them, we are so excited for all the adventures, relaxation, and joy ahead in this next chapter of life! Retirement is well deserved, friends! β€οΈ
Please join us in congratulating these amazing women and thanking them for the decades of difference they have made every single day.
Congratulations, Kim, Sue, and Misty β your Apple Glen family loves you dearly, and the best is absolutely yet to come! πβ¨
05/13/2026
What a sweet morning at Apple Glen Elementary! π©π
Thank you to all of the families and special grown-ups who joined us for our Donuts for Grown-Ups event. We loved seeing our playground filled with smiles, laughter, and special moments shared between students and the people who support them every day.
Events like these remind us how special our Apple Glen family truly is. Thank you for taking time out of your morning to create memories with your students and help make our school community so strong! π»β¨
05/13/2026
π DAY 5 FUNDRAISING UPDATE π
Our amazing students have already raised a GRAND TOTAL of $810 for Apple Glen Elementary! π»π
But weβre not done yetβ¦ there are still 5 DAYS LEFT to help us reach our goal! π
This yearβs fundraiser will help purchase:
π± New interactive iPads for teachers to use in classroom TV screens to make learning more engaging, hands-on, and exciting for EVERY student!
Every donation helps create more opportunities for creativity, collaboration, and interactive learning in our classrooms. β¨
And donβt forgetβ¦ students can still earn AWESOME prizes by bringing in donations! π The more you raise, the more prizes you can winβ¦and there are some pretty cool & fun prizes!!
π¨ Donβt forget:
βοΈ Permission slips MUST be signed in My Payments Plus for students to participate.
Keep going, Grizzlies! π»πͺ Get creative with how you raise funds - neighborhood lemonade stands, create a fun video to post on social media, and more!
Thank you to our students, families, and community for your support!