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Calling all readers! On Thursday, June 12, 3:15-4:00pm, we will kick off summer reading with a free book giveaway and a visit from DC Public Library! One of […]
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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 […]
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The Murch garden still needs a little TLC before summer break—come lend a hand with the Green Scene on Saturday, June 14 from 9–11AM as we tackle a […]
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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. […]
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During the week of June 9-13, our amazing art and music teachers – Ms. Kay and Dr. Branch – invite Murch families to visit the art and music […]
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Help us show our appreciation for the incredible Murch staff who support our students every day! Please consider donating to the HSA’s Murch Staff End-of-Year Gift Fund by […]
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The end of the year is coming, so please check lost & found – you may not even realize something is missing until you spot it on the […]
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ANC 3/4G is collecting community feedback through a survey on the Civic Core site plan, which includes a new library, community center, housing, outdoor space, and potential retail. […]
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Ms. Burton, Murch’s dedicated librarian, needs your help with the annual library book inventory—a big but essential year-end task. With thousands of books to scan and track, many […]
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Capitol Language Services (CLS) is excited to announce that enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year is now open for our: • Before and After-school Programs • Art Programs […]
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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. Enrollment begins […]
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Murch’s beloved after-school program, Murch Plus, is back! A big thank you to our wonderful teachers and the HSA for making this program possible. The Spring session will […]
Read More- Thursday, June 12
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It's Murch Arts Week!
During the week of June 9–13, our amazing art and music teachers — Ms. Kay and Dr. Branch — invite Murch families to visit the art and music classrooms to celebrate the incredible creativity students have shown throughout the 2024–25 school year.
Each class’s music performance and art showcase will take place on the day your child has those specials. Click HERE for more information and the schedule!
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Summer Reading Kick-Off
Calling all readers! On June 12, 3:15-4:00pm, we will kick off summer reading with a free book giveaway and a visit from DC Public Library! One of the children’s librarians from the Tenley branch will be here to promote their summer reading program, which officially begins on June 1. In addition, members of the 5th grade library team will be selling popsicles. Look for us on the Murch playground!
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Last Day of Amore Classes (Thursdays)
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Last Day of Kaizen Karate After-School Program
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- Friday, June 13
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It's Murch Arts Week!
During the week of June 9–13, our amazing art and music teachers — Ms. Kay and Dr. Branch — invite Murch families to visit the art and music classrooms to celebrate the incredible creativity students have shown throughout the 2024–25 school year.
Each class’s music performance and art showcase will take place on the day your child has those specials. Click HERE for more information and the schedule!
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Deadline: Donate to the Murch End-of-Year Staff Fund!
Help us show our appreciation for the incredible Murch staff who support our students every day! Click HERE for more information and to donate!
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Deadline: Please Check Lost & Found!
The end of the year is coming, so please check lost & found – you may not even realize something is missing until you spot it on the table! The Lost & Found table is located in the main lobby area, so you can’t miss it!
Please pick up your items by Friday, June 13. Any remaining items will be donated!
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- Saturday, June 14
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Join the Green Scene
The Murch garden still needs a little TLC before summer break—come lend a hand with the Green Scene on Saturday, June 14 from 9–11AM as we tackle a big pile of dirt and finish planting the rest of the seedlings.
Questions? Contact Kirsten Metzger-Gilbert at kirsten.metzger@gmail.com or Alma Paty at almahpaty@gmail.com.
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- Monday, June 16
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LSAT Meeting
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- Wednesday, June 18
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DCPS Last Day of School
Please note: Due to weather-related closures, the last day of school for students is now Wednesday, June 18. The last day for 5th grade students will be Tuesday, June 17. For teachers, the last day is now Friday, June 20.
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End of Term 4
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