Register to Join the DCPS Virtual Public Budget Hearing on Nov. 18
The District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) will convene a public budget hearing on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 6PM. The purpose of the hearing is to gather input from the public […]
Read MoreAttend a Deal Virtual Open House!
Attend a Virtual Open House and hear from Principal Neal, the leadership team, the Alice Deal Community Association, and most importantly, students! Wednesday, November 12; 6:30 pm – https://bit.ly/VOH111225 Wednesday, December […]
Read MoreJoin the Murch Cheer Squad at the Girls on the Run 5K!
Murch parent, Marine Korin, is putting together a Murch team to run alongside and cheer on our Girls on the Run squad at their 5K on Saturday, November 23 — and everyone is invited […]
Read MoreMurch Girls Basketball: Season Tip-Off Coming Soon!
The Murch Girls Basketball Team has been putting in serious work on the court these past few weeks — and they even invited parents in for a fun (and very […]
Read More🛍️ Murch Shop Night at Child’s Play – Wednesday, November 19
Get your holiday shopping done early and support Murch at the same time! Join Murch families and friends on Wednesday, November 19 for Murch Shop Night at Child’s Play. Pick up gifts, games, […]
Read MoreMark Your Calendars: Murch “Festival of Lights” – Wednesday, December 17!
Save the date for one of Murch’s most joyful traditions — our annual Festival of Lights celebration on Wednesday, December 17! This special event highlights holidays, customs, and traditions from […]
Read MoreHoliday Gift Wrap Fundraiser – Extended to November 19!
Our Holiday Gift Wrap Fundraiser has been extended to Wednesday, November 19. Don’t miss the chance to shop for beautiful wrapping paper, gift bags, and more, and 40% of every purchase goes directly back […]
Read MoreFall Session of Murch Plus – Dismissal Information
The Fall Session of Murch Plus will take place from Wednesday, October 22 – Wednesday, December 3 from 3:30–4:15 PM! Students will be dismissed from Murch Plus at 4:15 PM […]
Read MoreVolunteer to Lead School Tours for Prospective Families
We are looking for current Murch families to help lead school tours for prospective families interested in joining our community. Tours take place once a month on Monday mornings at 9:15 AM and last about […]
Read MoreWe’re Halfway There!
The Murch HSA’s annual Support Our School (SOS) Campaign is halfway to its goal! Thank you to everyone who has contributed so far! Our goal is $110,000 by December 31—and […]
Read MoreAmore Learning After-School Programs at Murch
It’s not too late to join the two Amore Learning classes happening at Murch right now! 🎨 He[art]beats (Tuesdays, 3:30–4:30 PM) It’s not too late to join He[art]beats, where Amore […]
Read MoreInternational Display at Murch
The Murch International Committee is excited to bring back the International Display at the school entrance! This rotating showcase will feature cultural items from the many countries and traditions represented in our […]
Read MoreGet Involved at Murch!
Want to meet new people, make a meaningful impact, and support our amazing school community? Now’s your chance! The Murch Home and School Association (HSA) has 25+ committee roles supporting events, fundraising, communications, […]
Read MoreKids Ride Free Metro Cards – Request Your New Card!
The 2024–2025 Kids Ride Free Metro Cards will expire on September 30, 2025. To ensure your student can continue riding free on Metrobus and Metrorail, please request a new card for the 2025–2026 […]
Read MoreWonders Extended Day at Murch – Enroll Today!
Wonders offers high‑quality before and after school care for Pre‑K through 5th grade students right on the Murch campus. Programs provide a fun, safe, and enriching environment with activities that […]
Read MoreGet Ready for 4th & 5th Grade Sports!
If your 4th or 5th grade student is interested in participating in an official DCIAA sport(s) this year— Fall: Cross Country Winter: Basketball Spring: Track & Field —you will need to […]
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 […]
Read MoreHelp Shape Safer Routes to Murch – Complete the Survey Today!
Help Shape Safer Routes to Murch! We’re excited to share that Murch has been selected to participate in DC’s Safe Routes to School (SRTS) initiative—an important program designed to improve […]
Read MoreSupply Lists for 2025-26
Supply lists for the 2025-26 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, […]
Read MoreFriendly Reminder: Handicapped Parking Spot on Davenport St
We’d like to remind our Murch community that there is a designated handicapped parking spot on Davenport Street, near the corner of 36th Street on the school side. A number […]
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