Glen Arden Elementary

Students and families enjoyed a day of discovery last Saturday at Buncombe County Schools’ annual STEAM Day. The event featured hands-on activities involving science, technology,...

Every day, our students learn through exploration, engage the community, and prepare for tomorrow. Our BCS Week in Review brings you these stories of achievement and success in Bu...

Hello, BCS Staff and Families. Here’s a look at the BCS Board Briefing for March 6, 2025. The full broadcast is on YouTube, and photos are posted in this Google Drive folder . ...

🌌 Glen Arden Elementary School third graders toured through the solar system in a unique way last week, thanks to a science and design competition hosted by the Asheville Museum o...

On Tuesday, February 11, cafeterias across Buncombe County Schools were filled with laughter, conversation, and the delicious aroma of a homemade meal. Families gathered for the ...

Glen Arden is excited for our upcoming kindergarten enrollment events! Please call the school at 828-654-1800 to make an appointment. We look forward to meeting our future Glen Ar...

2025-2026 Dual Language Applications are NOW OPEN and ONLINE! Calling all rising kindergarten students and rising kindergarten families! Interested in Dual Language? Dual La...

The journey across the stage to receive a high school diploma begins with a student's first step into a nurturing, caring kindergarten classroom. Buncombe County Schools will hos...

Good morning, BCS Families and Teammates. Thank you for your strength and resilience in this time of recovery. As our area continues to recover, our hearts remain with you, our s...

BCS Families and Teammates. Thanks for your continued strength and resilience in this time of recovery and healing. At this time, no decision has been made with regards to...

Good evening, BCS families. Our hearts remain with you during this time of healing and recovery. We want to give you an update on the reopening process. While 42 of our 45 ...

Here is a working list of resources for BCS families and staff as we recover from Hurricane Helene's widespread impacts. A more comprehensive list of resources can be found in th...

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, the outpouring of support from both inside and outside the Buncombe County Schools community has been nothing short of remarkable. Whether you’ve ...

In September of 2023, the North Carolina General Assembly mandated that the Asheville City and Buncombe County school systems jointly study the feasibility of a merger and design...

It's time to smile! Glen Arden's Fall Picture Day is taking place this Wednesday, September 18th! Please see the flyers and link below for more information. Fall Picture Day ...

Buncombe County Schools families can find out in real time how close their school bus is to their stop. A new app called Edulog is now available for bus routes throughout the sc...

Buncombe County Schools' theme for the year is “Together We Rise,” which was evident with more than 3,000 BCS team members gathered to mark the return to school with Convocation....

Our school supply lists for the 2024-2025 school year are posted online and can be found at 2024-2025 School Supply Lists . Please be sure to check them out!

Hello Glen Arden Ram families! We hope you are enjoying every minute of your summer vacation! Please mark your calendars for our Meet The Teacher on Thursday, August 22nd, from ...

The Buncombe County Schools Foundation (BCSF) celebrated local educators with a special event on May 7, 2024, held at the scenic North Carolina Governor's Western Residence, which...