Current News and Events
Calling all 4th and 5th graders! There will be an interest meeting for students who would like to join the Murch Track & FieldTeam this spring on Friday, […]
Basketball season is underway, and our Murch Boys Basketball Team is ready to hit the court! We invite families and friends to come out, show your school spirit, […]
Live from Murch… it’s SATURDAY NIGHT! The 2026 Murch Auction takes the stage on Saturday, March 21 at 7:00 PM, bringing big SNL energy to a night of laughs, great company, […]
All Pre-K through 5th grade students are invited to participate in our annual Murch Lip Sync Show! Lip sync acts can be performed individually or in groups and […]
February 11, 2026 Dear DC Public Schools Parents and Families, At DC Public Schools (DCPS), we are committed to providing students with rigorous and joyful learning experiences through […]
Calling all 4th and 5th graders! This spring, students are invited to take part in an exciting, hands-on original musical experience under the direction of the Educational Theatre […]
In partnership with the American Heart Association, Murch once again will be participating in the Kids Heart Challenge. The challenge officially kicked off on February 6th and will […]
Join the Murch community for the annual Wine Cellar Party and help stock one of the auction’s most popular live auction items! Event Details: Date: Saturday, February 21 […]
The Annual Murch STEM Fair will take place on Thursday, February 19 from 6:00–7:00 PM in the Murch Gym. Come support our student scientists as they showcase their creativity, […]
Murch families are invited to join a Murch-specific Virtual Feeder School Chat with Deal Middle School. This is a great opportunity for students and families to connect with […]
Communities aren’t built overnight. They’re built one neighbor, one family, and one shared meal at a time. Since 2018, I’m Eddie Cano has been proud to be part […]
Join us for Curriculum Night on Wednesday, March 11, from 5:00–6:30 PM at Murch for an evening of learning and community fun. This year’s theme celebrates Women Who Changed the World through Words & Numbers, highlighting […]
- Friday, February 13
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No School (Professional Development for Staff)
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- Monday, February 16
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No School (Presidents' Day)
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- Tuesday, February 17
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Lip Sync Tryouts
Pre-K Commons
Tryouts for students who have signed up for the Murch Lip Sync Show will take place on Tuesday, February 17 and Thursday, February 19 at 3:30 PM in the Pre-K Commons. For more information, click HERE.
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- Wednesday, February 18
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Murch Plus Winter Session
The Winter Session of Murch Plus will take place on Wednesdays from 3:30-4:15 PM from Wednesday, January 14 - Wednesday, February 18. For dismissal information, please click HERE.
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- Thursday, February 19
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Lip Sync Tryouts
Pre-K Commons
Tryouts for students who have signed up for the Murch Lip Sync Show will take place on Tuesday, February 17 and Thursday, February 19 at 3:30 PM in the Pre-K Commons. For more information, click HERE.
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Murch STEM Fair
The Annual Murch STEM Fair will take place on Thursday, February 19 from 6:00–7:00 PM in the Murch Gym.
Come support our student scientists as they showcase their creativity, curiosity, and hard work. We can’t wait to see our little scientists shine! ✨
Questions? Please contact Ms. Locher at loretta.locher@k12.dc.gov.
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Murch Dad's Meet Up!
Calling all Murch dads! Join us on Thursday, February 19 at 8 PM at Comet Ping Pong for an evening of good conversation, community, and connection.
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- Friday, February 20
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Murch Track & Field Interest Meeting
There will be an interest meeting for all 4th and 5th grade students who would like to join the Murch Spring Track & Field Team on Friday, February 20 at 3:15 PM in the Pre-K Commons. For more information, please click HERE.
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- Saturday, February 21
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Wine Cellar Party
3747 Huntington St NW, Washington, DC 20015, USA
Join us for the Murch Wine Cellar Party on Saturday, February 21 from 6-9! Every ticket to this annual get-together contributes to the wine cellar Live Auction item. Click here to learn more and purchase tickets!
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- Monday, February 23
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LSAT Meeting
The Murch Local School Advisory Team (LSAT) will meet on Monday, February 23 from 6:15-7:45PM. Click the link below to join the meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81511856139
Meeting ID: 815 1185 6139All LSAT meetings are held virtually, open to the entire Murch community, and include an opportunity for Q&A. We hope you'll join us!
Please note this meeting was rescheduled from Monday, February 9.
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- Thursday, February 26
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Boys Basketball: Janney ES @ Murch ES (Home)
Come cheer on the Murch Boys Basketball Team in their final game of the regular season Thursday, February 26 at 4:30 PM in the Murch Gym, taking on Janney ES! Note: This game was rescheduled from Thursday, January 29 after it was cancelled due to the snow storm.
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- Tuesday, March 03
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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.
- Thursday, March 05
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Murch Lip Sync Show
Come out to support our students and enjoy the Lip Sync Show on Thursday, March 5 at 6:00pm in the Murch gym. It is certain to be a fun-filled show!
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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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- Monday, March 09
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Murch Prospective Families School Tour
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Murch Musical Rehearsals Begin
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- Wednesday, March 11
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Curriculum Night at Murch!
Join us for Curriculum Night on Wednesday, March 11, from 5:00–6:30 PM at Murch for an evening of learning and community fun. This year’s theme celebrates Women Who Changed the World through Words & Numbers, highlighting the powerful role of literacy and math in shaping history and inspiring future change makers. For more information, please click HERE.
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