Current News and Events
In partnership with the American Heart Association, Murch once again will be participating in the Kids Heart Challenge. The challenge officially kicked off on February 6th and will […]
Join us for Curriculum Night on Wednesday, March 11, from 5:00–6:30 PM at Murch for an evening of learning and community fun. This year’s theme celebrates Women Who Changed the World through Words & Numbers, highlighting […]
Good news! Fall Student Portraits are now online for viewing and ordering. Families of photographed students should have received an email from Freed Photography with a link to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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. […]
- Wednesday, March 04
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Boys Basketball Semi-Final Game
The Boys Basketball team has advanced to the semi-finals! Their next game will take place on Wednesday, March 4 at 5:30 PM at Dunbar High School (101 N St NW, Washington, DC 20001), where they will face Hyde-Addison Elementary School. Let's go, Murch!
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- Thursday, March 05
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Murch Lip Sync Show
Come out to support our students and enjoy the Lip Sync Show on Thursday, March 5 at 6:00pm in the Murch gym. It is certain to be a fun-filled show!
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First Thursday Murch Mom's Meet-Up
Join us for a monthly meet-up of Murch Moms on the first Thursday of each month at 8 PM in the bar area of Comet Ping Pong — no RSVP needed, just grab a friend, and let's get together!
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- Friday, March 06
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Coffee on the Playground
Join us for our next Coffee on the Playground & HSA Community Meeting on Friday, March 6 from 8:45–9:30 AM. Grab a cup of coffee, connect with other families, and hear updates from Mr. C and the HSA.
We hope to see you there for coffee, conversation, and community!
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- Monday, March 09
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Murch Prospective Families School Tour
Join us for our next prospective families tour on Monday, March 9 from 9:15-10:15 AM to see Murch and meet the principal.
For more information on prospective families, please click HERE.
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Murch Musical Rehearsals Begin
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- Tuesday, March 10
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Track & Field Practice Begins
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- Wednesday, March 11
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Curriculum Night at Murch!
Join us for Curriculum Night on Wednesday, March 11, from 5:00–6:30 PM at Murch for an evening of learning and community fun. This year’s theme celebrates Women Who Changed the World through Words & Numbers, highlighting the powerful role of literacy and math in shaping history and inspiring future change makers. For more information, please click HERE.
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- Friday, March 13
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No School (Wellness Day)
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- Saturday, March 14
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Pi Day
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- Tuesday, March 17
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LSAT Meeting
The Murch Local School Advisory Team (LSAT) will meet on Tuesday, March 17 from 6:15-7:45PM.
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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- Thursday, March 19
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Murch Dad's Meet Up!
Calling all Murch dads! Join us on Thursday, March 19 at 8 PM at Comet Ping Pong for an evening of good conversation, community, and connection.
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- Saturday, March 21
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Murch Auction
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- Sunday, March 22
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Murch Auction
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- Friday, March 27
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Women's History Month: Career Day
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- Thursday, April 02
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First Thursday Murch Mom's Meet-Up
Join us for a monthly meet-up of Murch Moms on the first Thursday of each month at 8 PM in the bar area of Comet Ping Pong — no RSVP needed, just grab a friend, and let's get together!
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- Friday, April 03
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Coffee on the Playground
Join us for our next Coffee on the Playground & HSA Community Meeting on Friday, April 3 from 8:45–9:30 AM. Grab a cup of coffee, connect with other families, and hear updates from Mr. C and the HSA.
We hope to see you there for coffee, conversation, and community!
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