Current News and Events
Mark your calendars! Murch’s Sneak Peek is happening Friday, August 22, from 1:30–3:00PM. This is a great opportunity for students in grades K–5 to: Visit their new classroom(s) […]
Read MoreBack to School Night for grades K-5 will be held on Thursday, August 28 from 6-7:30PM! Don’t miss this opportunity to visit your student’s classroom and hear from their teacher(s). There will be complimentary childcare for […]
Read MoreWonders offers high‑quality before and after school care for Pre‑K through 5th grade students right on the Murch campus. Programs provide a fun, safe, and enriching environment with […]
Read MoreGirls in grades 3-5 are invited to join the fall season of Girls on the Run. This is our 26th season at Murch! Girls on the run inspires […]
Read MoreIf your 4th or 5th grade student is interested in participating in an official DCIAA sport(s) this year— Fall: Cross Country Winter: Basketball Spring: Track & Field —you will […]
Read MoreThe Murch Online Directory is the easiest way for families to stay in touch and connect with our school community. The directory is available to Murch families only, […]
Read MoreFamilies with students entering Pre-K and Kindergarten are invited to meet at Murch’s early childhood playground on the corner of 36th Street and Davenport Street for play dates […]
Read MoreParents and caregivers who are new to Murch Elementary School are invited to a new parent breakfast on Tuesday, September 16 from 9:15-10:00AM in the Murch PreK and […]
Read MoreThe Green Scene has been busy this summer, and is excited to share the fruits (and veggies!) of their labor. The Murch garden is bursting with fresh lettuce, […]
Read MoreNew to Murch Elementary School and seeking to connect with others in the Murch community? Each year, the Murch Home and School Association (HSA) works with Lauren Miller, […]
Read MoreHelp Shape Safer Routes to Murch! We’re excited to share that Murch has been selected to participate in DC’s Safe Routes to School (SRTS) initiative—an important program designed […]
Read MoreEnrollment begins March 28th for the 2025-2026 school year, and we need your help meeting district benchmarks! DC Public Schools requires students to re-enroll each year. Families can […]
Read More- Saturday, August 16
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Pre-K Playdate
Families with students entering Pre-K and Kindergarten are invited to meet at Murch’s early childhood playground on the corner of 36th Street and Davenport Street for play dates before the school year begins.
Playdates will occur at 10AM on the following dates:
- Pre-K: Saturday, August 16 & Sunday, August 24
- Kindergarten: Sunday, August 17 & Saturday, August 23
Playdates are hosted by current Murch families and provide a great opportunity to meet other new students and families.
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- Sunday, August 17
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Kindergarten Playdate
Families with students entering Pre-K and Kindergarten are invited to meet at Murch’s early childhood playground on the corner of 36th Street and Davenport Street for play dates before the school year begins.
Playdates will occur at 10AM on the following dates:
- Pre-K: Saturday, August 16 & Sunday, August 24
- Kindergarten: Sunday, August 17 & Saturday, August 23
Playdates are hosted by current Murch families and provide a great opportunity to meet other new students and families.
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- Friday, August 22
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Classroom Sneak Peek
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- Saturday, August 23
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Murch Beautification Day!
🌸 Murch Beautification Day
Saturday, August 23 from 9:00AM – Noon
Save the date! We’ll come together to spruce up the school grounds before the new year begins—more details to come. -
Kindergarten Playdate
Families with students entering Pre-K and Kindergarten are invited to meet at Murch’s early childhood playground on the corner of 36th Street and Davenport Street for play dates before the school year begins.
Playdates will occur at 10AM on the following dates:
- Pre-K: Saturday, August 16 & Sunday, August 24
- Kindergarten: Sunday, August 17 & Saturday, August 23
Playdates are hosted by current Murch families and provide a great opportunity to meet other new students and families.
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- Sunday, August 24
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Pre-K Playdate
Families with students entering Pre-K and Kindergarten are invited to meet at Murch’s early childhood playground on the corner of 36th Street and Davenport Street for play dates before the school year begins.
Playdates will occur at 10AM on the following dates:
- Pre-K: Saturday, August 16 & Sunday, August 24
- Kindergarten: Sunday, August 17 & Saturday, August 23
Playdates are hosted by current Murch families and provide a great opportunity to meet other new students and families.
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- Monday, August 25
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First Day of School
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- Thursday, August 28
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First Day of School for Pre-K4
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Back to School Night
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- Monday, September 01
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No School (Labor Day)
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- Friday, September 05
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Kick-Off Coffee on the Playground
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