Current News and Events
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 […]
Read MoreSupply 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 […]
Read MoreWant 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, […]
Read MoreThe 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 […]
Read MoreWonders 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 […]
Read MoreThe 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, […]
Read MoreWe’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. […]
Read MoreBackground 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 […]
Read MoreThanks 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 […]
Read MoreSlow Down: Safety Reminders for Vehicles Around Murch School days bring congestion around Murch. School buses are dropping off their passengers, kids on bikes and on foot are […]
Read MoreIn celebration of National Photography Day (June 15th) and to celebrate Murch, the Murch Student Council sponsored a final spirit day! Students were asked to email one photo […]
Read MoreCongratulations to Murch Mustang, Amy Tesfaye, who was one of the D.C. area students selected by the Washington Post‘s KidsPost to ask Jill Biden, our next first lady, […]
Read More- Thursday, December 25
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No School (Winter Break)
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- Friday, December 26
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No School (Winter Break)
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- Monday, December 29
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No School (Winter Break)
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- Tuesday, December 30
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No School (Winter Break)
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- Wednesday, December 31
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No School (Winter Break)
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- Thursday, January 01
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No School (Winter Break)
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- Friday, January 02
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No School (Professional Development for Staff)
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- Monday, January 05
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Litter Patrol
Join us on Monday mornings from 8:15-8:30AM to help keep our playground and fields clean. For more information, click HERE.
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Murch Prospective Families School Tour
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- Tuesday, January 06
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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.
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- Thursday, January 08
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Student Council Candidate Deadline
On Thursday, January 8, Student Council Candidate essays for Class Representative are due to homeroom teachers; Candidates speeches and posters for Officer positions are due to Ms. Dresbach or Ms. Birgfeld. For more information, please click here.
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First Thursday Murch Mom's Meet-Up
Join us for a monthly meet-up of Murch Moms on the firstThursday of each month at 8 PM in the bar area ofComet Ping Pong — no RSVP needed, just grab a friend, and let's gettogether!
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- Saturday, January 10
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Holiday Tree Mulching
Turn your holiday tree into mulch at Murch's annual tree mulching event on Saturday, January 10 from 12-3PM!
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- Sunday, January 11
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Murch Day at the KID Museum!
Join us for Murch Day at the KID Museum (3 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 140 Bethesda, MD 20814) on Sunday, January 11 from 10 AM–4 PM! For more information, click here.
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- Monday, January 12
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Litter Patrol
Join us on Monday mornings from 8:15-8:30AM to help keep our playground and fields clean. For more information, click HERE.
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- Thursday, January 15
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Student Council Class Rep. Elections Deadline
Elections for Class Representatives will be held in homerooms by Thursday, January 15. For more information, please click here.
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Murch Dad's Meet Up!
Calling all Murch dads! Join us on Thursday, January 15 at 8 PM at Comet Ping Pong for an evening of good conversation, community, and connection.
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- Friday, January 16
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Student Council Officer Elections
Elections for Student Council Officers will be held on Friday, January 16. For more information, click here.
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- Monday, January 19
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No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
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- Tuesday, January 20
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Litter Patrol
Join us on Monday mornings from 8:15-8:30AM to help keep our playground and fields clean. For more information, click HERE.
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LSAT Meeting
The Murch Local School Advisory Team (LSAT) will meet on Tuesday, January 20 from 6:15-7:45PM.
Click on the link to join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81116027807
All LSAT meetings are held virtually, open to the entire Murch community, and include an opportunity for Q&A. We hope you'll join us!
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- Friday, January 23
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End of Term
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- Saturday, January 24
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Murch Movie Day at the Avalon
Join us for a Movie Matinee at the Avalon Theatre on Saturday, January 24 at 10AM.
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