News & Highlights
Basketball Interest Meeting – Sept. 23, 3:30 p.m.
Fourth and Fifth graders interested in basketball are invited to learn more at an interest meeting after school on Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 3:30 in the gym. This will be a joint interest interest meeting for 4th & 5th grade boys and girls who are interested in basketball. Students may attend without their parents, but…
Read MoreFirst Cross Country Meet Wednesday, Sept. 16
Good luck to the Murch Cross Country as they compete in their first 20th Annual DCIAA Lafayette Invitational! When: Wednesday, Sept. 16 Time: Boys start at 11:00 a.m, Girls start at 11:45 a.m. Students leave directly from school at 9:30 a.m. Where: Colmar Manor Park Who: Students competing in the meet can be found here.…
Read MoreMurch Movie Night
Join us for Murch’s Outdoor Movie Night on Friday, October 2 at 7:30PM on the Murch soccer field! Free popcorn will be served, and we’ll sell pizza, snacks, water, and MURCHandise. Pizza sales will begin at 6:30PM on a first-come, first-served basis, until 7:45PM. Volunteers are needed to make this night a success! Help for an hour…
Read MoreMurch Fall Fair – Saturday, Oct. 17!
The Murch Fall Fair is Saturday, October 17 from 12 to 4 PM on the Murch playground! One of the most anticipated events of the year – Murch students will get to play games, do arts and crafts, win prizes, purchase snacks and merch, and much more. This is a great way to raise funds…
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…
Read MoreJoin the Murch Online Directory to Stay Connected!
The Murch Online Directory is the easiest way for families to stay in touch and connect with our school community. The directory is available to Murch families only, and you control what information is visible to others. Here’s how to access it: New families: Create an account to be listed and gain access.👉 Register on…
Read MoreWelcome Assistant Principal Kenny!
Principal Hawkins is pleased to introduce our new Assistant Principal, Christopher Kenny, to the Murch Family! Mr. Kenny brings more than a decade of experience in education, serving as a teacher, district leader, and school administrator, all with a focus on helping every student succeed. Most recently, he served as Assistant Principal at Bancroft, where…
Read MoreCross-Country Practices Monday and Thursday
4th and 5th Graders can participate in Cross Country. Practices will be held after school on Mondays and Thursdays from 3:15-4:30 starting on Aug. 31. Students will dismiss directly from their classrooms and meet outside the gym. Coaches will bring them to practice in Fort Reno. Please have them wear or bring comfortable clothes and…
Read MoreSupply Lists for 2026-2027 SY
Supply lists for the 2026-2027 school year are available by clicking HERE (English) or HERE (en español). If you need assistance procuring any of the suggested supplies on the list, please reach out to Ms. Lauren Miller (Murch’s guidance counselor) for confidential assistance. Enjoy the rest of your summer!
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