Posts by Clare Carr
Upcoming Girls Basketball Games
The Murch Girls Basketball team will be playing in Nov. Come cheer them on! Their schedule is: Monday, Nov. 9th Home vs. Hearst at 4:30 Thursday, Nov. 12th Home vs. Eaton at 4:30 Monday, Nov. 16th Home vs. Stoddert at 4:30 Thursday, Nov. 19th Away @ Lafayette at 4:30 Let’s pack the stands, bring the noise, and show our…
Read MoreHalloween Parade – Thursday, Oct. 29
As part of Halloween festivities at Murch, we invite parents/guardians to attend and watch our annual Halloween parade, which we are excited to continue this year. The parade will be held outdoors and will kick off at 2:45 PM on Thursday, October 29. Reminder: There is NO SCHOOL on Oct. 30, Nov. 2, and Nov. 3. …
Read MoreFall Library Pop-Up – Monday, Oct. 26
On Monday, Oct. 26, all current Murch students are invited to stop by the Big Playground from 3:15–4:00 PM to check out a book at a special library pop-up! Our 5th grade Library Advisory Board (LAB) members will be running a mobile check-out station and sharing book recommendations to help you discover your next great read. Nothing…
Read MoreCalling All Murch Families to Support Our School!
Dear Murch Community, Every day, our teachers and staff give our kids their best. This fall, we’re asking our community to give a little back. We’ve kicked off our 2026 Support Our School Campaign, our annual fundraising campaign for Murch. Our goal this year is $110,000, and we’d love every family to be part of…
Read MoreSchool Picture Day – Monday, Oct. 26
Monday, October 26 is School Picture Day! Each student will have an individual photo taken by Freed Photography, which families will be able to purchase later. Please note: class and group photos will be scheduled for a later date. We’ll share details once those are confirmed. Make sure your student comes to school ready to smile!
Read MoreRegister for Murch Chess Club – Fall Session Starts Oct. 26
Silver Knights Chess Academy is offering a chess club on Mondays for the fall! Sign up directly to continue the progression, sharpen their strategy and enjoy the game with fellow chess players. Clubs are a mixture of lessons, activities, and games. We welcome all skill levels. Register here. Details: When: Mondays, Oct 26 – Dec.…
Read MoreMurch Plus Runs Oct. 7 through Nov. 18
Murch Plus will start on Wednesday, Oct. 7. and will continue on Wednesdays through November 18. We’re excited to welcome students back to Murch Plus , our Wednesday afternoon enrichment program! Murch Plus gives K–5 students the opportunity to explore new interests, build friendships, and enjoy fun, engaging activities with their peers and adult instructors…
Read MoreGirls Basketball Tryouts – Oct. 15 and 16
Girls Basketball tryouts will be held after school on Oct. 15 and 16. All fourth and fifth grade girls are invited to try out! Please note: Health forms MUST be completed in order for students to participate in the tryouts. The girls’ season will be led by Coach Hayden. Boys: The boys will be led…
Read MoreRoom Parent Orientation – Sept. 15
The Room Parent Orientation will be on Tuesday, September 15 from 7:00-7:45PM in the Murch Cafeteria (36th Street/Cafeteria entrance). If you sign up but are unable to make the meeting, we will follow up by email. Questions? Email HSA Room Parent Coordinator Brigette Courtot at: roomparents.murch@gmail.com. We still need a few room parents – please…
Read MoreFall Community Events: Washington Spirit, Fall Fair, Movie Night, Pizza Night
Join the Murch Community at one of the upcoming events this fall: Sept. 26: Murch at the Washington Spirit Join fellow Murch soccer fans and cheer on the Washington Spirit! Purchase discounted tickets here. Oct. 2: Movie Night A Murch tradition: Bring your picnic blankets and lawn chairs and watch a movie with all you…
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