Monthly Archives: February 2012

By Kelly Harris, fifth grader I am a part of the Murch Elementary School Student Blog. As fifth graders, we meet every Thursday during lunch. The third and fourth graders can also participate, but they meet at different times. Mr. … Continue reading

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By Seth Smith, 3rd grade At Murch we have different sports such as basketball and track. Mr. Berger, Murch’s physical education teacher, coaches some of these sports. Mr. Berger has been a physical education teacher for 15 years.  He has … Continue reading

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By Julia Arnsberger, 5th grade For the past seven years Murch fifth graders have put on a play called “Jubilee” about the Harlem Renaissance. Ms. Smith, the Murch music teacher, wrote the play and a couple of the songs. The play … Continue reading

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By Kelly Harris, 5th grade Edited by Nadav Oren, 4th grade You may have seen the notices about the Murch Auction in your Friday Folders but have you ever wondered what it really is? The Murch Auction is a fun … Continue reading

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By Sarah Marie Tilghman, 4th grade You might have noticed the new flat screen monitor mounted on the wall in the front hall. The HSA purchased this piece of technology for the school to provide a place for displaying the … Continue reading

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By Sofia Acajabon, 3rd grade There are different troops of Girl Scouts at Murch and they all have different activities like ice skating, the Brownie Ball, camping, and much more. These activities cost money, especially when it’s for a whole … Continue reading

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Written by Sydney Schwalb, 4th grade Edited by Sofia Acajabon, 3rd grade Nurse Krista Hallford has been a registered nurse for seven years. She became the school nurse by applying through Children’s Hospital. Before she came to Murch she work … Continue reading

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By Imogen Stephens, 4th grade Have you ever found yourself with a problem and had nowhere to go? The Peer Mediators at Murch are here to help! So who are the Peer Mediators and how can they help you? Peer … Continue reading

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