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School Closed on Monday

NYC Schools Closed Feb. 23

Due to inclement weather, NYC Public Schools will BE CLOSED on Monday, February 23, 2026. There will NOT be remote instruction on this day. We hope you enjoy the snow day, and please stay safe.
Writers Institute

Writers Institute Application

The application to the Writers' Institute is now open to all 9th graders! The Writers' Institute @ Edward R. Murrow High School is a screened sequence of English courses with a focus on writing and creative writing. The Writers' Institute classes are not electives; they are core English classes. Students who are accepted will be invited to a special event in the Spring to welcome them into the program. Please apply by Monday, February 23.
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POSTPONED: ERM 50Th Anniversary Open House

The 50th anniversary open house that was scheduled for Sunday November 9, 2025 has been postponed due to scheduling conflicts. A new date will be announced TBD, stay tuned!
…because at Edward R. Murrow High School, we CARE about our students!
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At a Glance

  • #3 Most Diverse Public High School in NYC
  • 25 AP Courses Offered
  • 100+ Electives Offered Each Year
  • $63 million in Merit Based Scholarships Class of 2024
  • 16 PSAL Teams