Current News and Events
Thank you, Murch families! 💙 We did it! The Murch HSA’s 2025 Support Our School (SOS) Campaign wrapped up on December 31, and thanks to your incredible generosity, we […]
February 11, 2026 Dear DC Public Schools Parents and Families, At DC Public Schools (DCPS), we are committed to providing students with rigorous and joyful learning experiences through […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Slow 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 […]
In 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 […]
Congratulations 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, […]
- Monday, May 25
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No School (Memorial Day)
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- Tuesday, May 26
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Murch Spring Musical In-School Performance
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Litter Patrol
Join us on Monday mornings from 8:15-8:30AM to help keep our playground and fields clean.
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- Wednesday, May 27
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Field Day – Pre-K & Kindergarten
Pre-K & Kindergarten will participate in Field day on Wednesday, May 27 from 9:00–11:30 AM.
Interested in helping make Field Day a success? We’d love to have you!
Click HERE to sign up and volunteer!
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Field Day – 1st & 2nd Grades
1st & 2nd Grades will participate in Field Day on Wednesday, May 27 from 12:15-2:45 PM.
Interested in helping make Field Day a success? We’d love to have you!
Click HERE to sign up and volunteer!
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Murch Plus Spring Session
Murch Plus Spring Session will meet from 3:30-4:15pm on Wednesdays from April 22 - May 27. Click here for dismissal information.
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- Thursday, May 28
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Field Day - 3rd, 4th & 5th Grades
3rd, 4th & 5th Grade will participate in Field Day on Thursday, May 28 from 9-11:30 AM.
Interested in helping make Field Day a success? We’d love to have you!
Click HERE to sign up and volunteer!
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- Friday, May 29
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Coffee on the Playground
Join us for our next Coffee on the Playground & HSA Community Meeting on Friday, May 29 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, June 01
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Litter Patrol
Join us on Monday mornings from 8:15-8:30AM to help keep our playground and fields clean.
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- Tuesday, June 02
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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, June 04
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Murch International Night
Murch’s International Night will take place on Thursday, June 4 from 6:00–8:00 PM. This special evening celebrates the rich diversity of our community and we can't wait to see you there!
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 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, June 05
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5th Grade Dance
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- Monday, June 08
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Litter Patrol
Join us on Monday mornings from 8:15-8:30AM to help keep our playground and fields clean.
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- Monday, June 15
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Litter Patrol
Join us on Monday mornings from 8:15-8:30AM to help keep our playground and fields clean.
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Fifth Grade Promotion
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LSAT Meeting
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- Tuesday, June 16
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No School
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- Wednesday, June 17
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5th Grade Picnic
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- Thursday, June 18
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Last Day of School & End of Term
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No School for 5th Graders!
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Murch Dad's Meet Up!
Calling all Murch dads! Join us on Thursday, June 18 at 8 PM at Comet Ping Pong for an evening of good conversation, community, and connection.
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- Friday, June 19
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Juneteenth
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- Monday, June 22
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Snow-Day Make-Up Day (if needed)
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- Tuesday, June 23
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Snow-Day Make-Up Day (if needed)
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