Current News and Events
Thank you to everyone who has already enrolled for the 2026–2027 school year—we’re off to a fantastic start!We’re currently at 26.6% enrollment and aiming for 50% by tomorrow, April 10. Every enrollment […]
Kick off spring break with a brand new library book and a sweet treat, courtesy of LAB, our 5th grade library team! Join us on the big playground […]
Good luck to the Murch Track & Field Team as they compete in their first DCIAA Elementary School Developmental Meet tomorrow! When: Friday, April 10 Time: 2:00 PM Where: Coolidge High School Come […]
The DC Department of Transportation (DDOT) is proposing several street safety improvements near Murch and along nearby Connecticut Avenue—including a raised crosswalk at the Davenport entrance. Families who would like to […]
The Murch Local School Advisory Team (LSAT) will hold its next meeting on Monday, April 20 from 6:15–7:45 PM. All LSAT meetings are held virtually, open to the entire Murch community, and include […]
Want to get more connected, give back, and make a real impact at Murch? This is your moment—the HSA is looking for volunteers for the 2026-2027 school year! Our community […]
We’re excited to share details for the upcoming Murch Plus Spring Session, running for six weeks from April 22 through May 27! This popular after-school enrichment program features […]
Next week, April 6–10, is National Assistant Principal Week! Let’s take a moment to show AP Hawkins how much we appreciate everything he does for our school community. […]
🎤 Mic Drop, Murch! Auction Goal Reached! We did it! We’re thrilled to share that we surpassed our ambitious auction goal—raising over $105,000 for Murch! Thanks again to everyone who […]
The long-awaited DCPS Spring Break is just around the corner! There will be no school from Monday, April 13 through Friday, April 17. We hope everyone enjoys a […]
With spring in the air, Litter Patrol is back in action! Join us on the playground from 8:15–8:30 AM every Monday (or Tuesday if there’s no school on Monday). […]
Come to Politics and Prose for the Murch Book Fair on Saturday, April 25 from 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Browse an amazing selection of books, visit with friends, and support our school! You can benefit your student’s […]
- Friday, April 10
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National Assistant Principal Week
April 6–10 is National Assistant Principal Week! Let’s take a moment to show AP Hawkins how much we appreciate everything he does for our school community.
A quick note, a thoughtful card, or a simple “thank you” in person can go a long way—feel free to share your appreciation however you can!
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Student Council Sponsored Paper Flower Day
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First Track & Field Meet
Coolidge High School, 6315 5th St NW, Washington, DC 20011, USA
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Bake Sale & Outdoor Library Book Check-Out
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- Monday, April 13
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No School (Spring Break)
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- Tuesday, April 14
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No School (Spring Break)
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- Wednesday, April 15
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No School (Spring Break)
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- Thursday, April 16
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No School (Spring Break)
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- Friday, April 17
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No School (Spring Break)
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- Monday, April 20
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Litter Patrol
Join us on Monday mornings from 8:15-8:30AM to help keep our playground and fields clean.
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Murch Prospective Families School Tour
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LSAT Meeting
The Murch Local School Advisory Team (LSAT) will meet on Monday, April 20 from 6:15-7:45PM.
Click the Zoom link to join the meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/
86552776968 All LSAT meetings are held virtually, open to the entire Murch community, and include an opportunity for Q&A. We hope you'll join us!
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- Wednesday, April 22
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Murch Plus Spring Session
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- Thursday, April 23
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Room Parent Thank You & Volunteer Recruitment Party
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- Friday, April 24
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Student Council Sponsored Egg Drop Contest
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- Saturday, April 25
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Politics & Prose Murch Book Fair
Come to Politics and Prose for the Murch Book Fair on Saturday, April 25 from 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Browse an amazing selection of books, visit with friends, and support our school! You can benefit your student's classroom too! Teacher wish lists will be available at the event.
Be sure to present this flyer at check out (electronic copy on your phone works too), and Murch will receive 20% of sales (excludes gift cards, special orders, memberships, and coffee house items). We hope to see you there!
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- Monday, April 27
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Litter Patrol
Join us on Monday mornings from 8:15-8:30AM to help keep our playground and fields clean.
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Murch School Tour - Prospective Pre-K Families Only
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- Wednesday, April 29
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Murch Plus Spring Session
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- Saturday, May 02
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Murch Musical Rehearsal
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- Monday, May 04
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Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week
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Litter Patrol
Join us on Monday mornings from 8:15-8:30AM to help keep our playground and fields clean.
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Murch Prospective Families School Tour
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- Tuesday, May 05
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Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week
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HSA Meeting
Join us for our monthly HSA Board Meeting at 7PM in the Library. This meeting is open to the public and focused on deeper planning and budgeting.
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- Wednesday, May 06
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Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week
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Murch Plus Spring Session
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- Thursday, May 07
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Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week
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First Thursday Murch Mom's Meet-Up
Join us for a monthly meet-up of Murch Moms on the first Thursday of each month at 8 PM in the bar area of Comet Ping Pong — no RSVP needed, just grab a friend, and let's get together!
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- Friday, May 08
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Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week
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- Saturday, May 09
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Murch Musical Rehearsal
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Murch Social Media
Thank you to our 2026 Murch Auction Sponsors!
