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The 5th grade class will come together for a panorama photo taken by Freed Photography on Monday, May 12. You can pre-order your photo now to save on shipping fees. Please […]

As part of the DCPS curriculum for PE, Murch second graders get to enjoy a bicycle unit for approximately 2 weeks in the spring.  Due to space constraints, the PE […]

Nominations for the 2025-26 school year are open! This is your chance to get involved, meet new people, and make a difference in our community! We know we have an incredibly talented […]

On Saturday, June 7 at 7:30PM, come cheer on D.C. United with the Murch Elementary School community! Tickets are just $31 to sit with friends and family in our reserved […]

Interested in joining the LSAT next year? We are looking for 4 parents to join the LSAT Team for the 2025-2026 School Year! The Local School Advisory Team (LSAT) is a group of elected […]

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 take place […]

Buy Tickets To See Murch’s Spring Musical: James and the Giant Peach, Jr.! Join us for this delightfully offbeat adaptation of the classic Roald Dahl adventure featuring our talented 4th and 5th graders. […]

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 March 28th […]

We want to hear from YOU! The Murch Parent Engagement Committee is working hard to find ways to create more meaningful opportunities for families to get involved at Murch. We are committed to […]

Save the date and help us bring International Night back to Murch! Last held in 2019, our much-anticipated International Night at Murch will take place on the evening of Thursday, June […]

On your marks! The kick-off meeting for Spring Track & Field will take place on Thursday, February 27 at 3:30PM in the Pre-K Commons. All fourth and fifth graders (and […]

For the third year, Murch is partnering with DC Food Project to provide students easy access to non-perishable food and toiletries on an as-needed basis. Items are distributed to students from […]

Murch student portraits are now online for viewing and ordering! You should have received an email from Freed Photography with your student’s private gallery information. If you have not received […]

Dear Parent/Guardian: Our goal this year is to ensure that every student attends school regularly. We realize some absences are unavoidable due to health problems or other circumstances. However, we […]

The Kids Ride Free program allows students to ride for free on Metrobus, Metrorail, and the DC Circulator while traveling within the District. The Kids Ride Free program ensures that […]

Murch ES is looking for substitute teachers for the 2024-2025 school year. If you are interested in learning more about being a substitute at Murch ES, please email Principal Cebrzynski […]

Supply lists for the 2024-25 school year are available by clicking HERE. If you need assistance procuring any of the suggested supplies on the list, please reach out to Ms. […]

Background checks are required for ALL parents interested in chaperoning a field trip. It is a simple and easy process that we encourage everyone to do ASAP. Follow these steps: […]

Thanks to the Forest Hills Connection for turning the spotlight on Murch’s very own Blue & Gold newspaper!  Click here to read about the past ten years of student journalism […]

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