Current News and Events
DCPS invites you to share your feedback via the 2026 DCPS Family Panorama Survey. This year’s survey is part of the Office of the State Superintendent of Education’s (OSSE) statewide school survey […]
There will be no school for students on Monday, April 6 due to a scheduled Half-Day Records & Half-Day Wellness Day for teachers and staff. We hope everyone […]
Mark your calendars! Class Photos and the 5th grade panorama will be taken on Tuesday, April 7. Students will be photographed with their classes by Freed Photography. For […]
Amore Learning’s Spring Enrichment program is open for enrollment—featuring classes led by some of your favorite Murch teachers! From Junior Newsbreakers with Mr. Verdeur and Wildlife Explorers with […]
It’s almost time for Murch Plus again! The Spring Session will kick off after spring break, running from Wednesday, April 22 through Wednesday, May 27. We’re looking forward […]
The Murch Track & Field Team is off to a strong start, taking advantage of the warmer weather and putting in great work at practice! Since early March, […]
🎤 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 […]
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 […]
Next week, April 6–10, is Assistant Principals Week! Let’s take a moment to show AP Hawkins how much we appreciate everything he does for our school community. A […]
Thank you to everyone who has already completed enrollment for the 2026–2027 school year—we’re off to a great start! As of now, we’re at 15.9% enrolled schoolwide, and we’re […]
Kick off spring break with a BRAND NEW library book and a sweet treat, courtesy of LAB, the 5th grade library team. The event will take place on the […]
- Friday, April 03
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Complete the DCPS Family Survey by Friday, April 3
DCPS invites you to share your feedback via the 2026 DCPS Family Panorama Survey.
Please take the survey by April 3 by clicking HERE.
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Coffee on the Playground
Join us for our next Coffee on the Playground & HSA Community Meeting on Friday, April 3 from 8:45–9:30 AM. Grab a cup of coffee, connect with other families, and hear updates from Mr. C and the HSA.
We hope to see you there for coffee, conversation, and community!
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- Monday, April 06
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Assistant Principals Week
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No School
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- Tuesday, April 07
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Assistant Principals Week
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Picture Day: Class Photos & 5th Grade Panorama!
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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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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, April 08
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Assistant Principals Week
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- Thursday, April 09
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Assistant Principals Week
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- Friday, April 10
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Assistant Principals Week
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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
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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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