General Information

Phone Number:724-941-5020

Address:626 East McMurray Road, McMurray, PA 15317

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Building Tour

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Teacher Teams

Lunch/Recess Times

4A     11:16 - 11:36               11:37 - 11:57

4B     11:37 - 11:57               11:16 - 11:36

5A     12:40 - 1:00                 1:01 - 1:21

5B     1:01 - 1:21                   12:40 - 1:00

School Supply Lists

Each grade level provides a suggested list of supplies for students to procure prior to the start of school.

GRADE 4

• 7 or more pocket, expandable, accordion folder (cloth is better than plastic)
• #2 pencils & erasers (to be replenished throughout the school year)
• Closed, manual pencil sharpener to keep inside of the desk
• 1 large, soft-sided pencil bag (no boxes please)
• 24 count box of crayons or a set of colored pencils
• Calculator (basic) labeled with child's name
• Yellow highlighters (2)
• Child scissors (2)
• Black, low odor, dry erase markers (4) and dry erase eraser (1)
• Large glue sticks (5)
• 1 bottle of liquid glue (ex. Elmer's)
• 1 inch three ring binder with a clear pocket front 
• 1 double-pocket folders with 3 ring fasteners inside (any color)
• Girls provide Clorox wipes - Boys provide a box of tissues

GRADE 5

• Calculator – Texas Instrument TI-30Xa;(place student’s name on it in permanent marker)
• Binder –1-½”3-ring white vinyl binder with clear view pocket on the front (This will be used in science.)
• Child-sized scissors (pointed tip)
• Color pencils and small box of crayons
• Large glue sticks (resupply as needed)
• Pencils and erasers (resupply as needed)
• Pencil bag (NO box)
• 8-pocket plastic accordion portfolio
• Yellow highlighters
• Ruler (one side, standard up to sixteenth inch, and other side metric)
• Box of color markers (washable)
• 1 box of Kleenex (resupply as needed)
• Clorox wipes (resupply as needed)
• Double pocket folder with fasteners inside (for Computer Application)

GRADE 6

• Black and white (or other color) journal book
• Calculator - Texas Instruments TI-30Xa or TI-30XaII (place student’s name on it in a permanent marker)
• Small box of each:  colored pencils, crayons, thin markers, pencils and erasers
• Pencil bag (no hard pencil boxes)
• 4 pack of dry erase markers and a dry erase eraser
• Pens with blue or black ink
• Personal pencil sharpener for desk
• Child size scissors
• Ruler with both inches and centimeters
• 1 container of Clorox or Lysol disinfecting wipes (75 or more)
• 2 Large Book covers - fabric or paper
• 2 double pocket folders with fasteners - one for Computer Applications and one for World Language
• Kleenex
• 4 pack of highlighters and 2 large glue sticks
• 2 packs of 3 x 5 lined note cards (100 in each pack)
• Compass and Protractor - (place student’s name on it in a permanent marker) will be needed toward the middle of the school year

Curriculum

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Directions

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Health Services

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Facility

McMurray Elementary School is located at 626 East McMurray Road. This school was built at a cost of $14 million and opened in September 1993. The school serves more than 950 students in Grades 4-5-6. There are 39 classroom teachers and additional special area teachers and support personnel on staff . There is also one building principal and one assistant principal.  Visit School District Facilities

Forms

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School Colors

Red & White

School Handbook

The Elementary School Handbook is now online. It provides specific information about our school and district procedures, regulations, and programs. Updated editions are published annually. Visit Parent Quick Links

Student Registration Information

For information regarding registration of students new to the district or for non-resident students, visit Business Office