Home and School Association

Help 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 […]

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 playdates before […]

Enrollment 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 […]

Supply lists for the 2025-26 school year are available by clicking HERE (English) or HERE (en español). If you need assistance procuring any of the suggested supplies on […]

Good news! Pre-orders for Class Photos AND 5th Grade Panos have been fulfilled! If you pre-purchased photographs, these have been sent home with  the students. If you have […]

We’d like to remind our Murch community that there is a designated handicapped parking spot on Davenport Street, near the corner of 36th Street on the school side. […]

Murch student portraits are now online for viewing and ordering! You should have received an email from Freed Photography with your student’s private gallery information. If you have […]

Dear Parent/Guardian: Our goal this year is to ensure that every student attends school regularly. We realize some absences are unavoidable due to health problems or other circumstances. […]

The Kids Ride Free program allows students to ride for free on Metrobus, Metrorail, and the DC Circulator while traveling within the District. The Kids Ride Free program […]

Murch ES is looking for substitute teachers for the 2024-2025 school year. If you are interested in learning more about being a substitute at Murch ES, please email […]

Background checks are required for ALL parents interested in chaperoning a field trip. It is a simple and easy process that we encourage everyone to do ASAP. Follow […]