First Day of the 2022-23 School Year

Wednesday, August 17th

Primer día del año escolar 2022-23 es el miércoles 17 de agosto.

2022 Graduation/Promotion Photos & Livestream Recordings

We are very excited to be able to celebrate our student! Please see below for a schedule of the upcoming ceremonies and the livestream information for those who are unable to attend in person.

Columbus High School Named 2022 Model Continuation High School

Columbus High School is one of 36 schools across the state of California recognized for 2022.

Downey Unified Alumnus Elected as First Latina President by Harvard Law Review

Priscila Coronado attended Rio San Gabriel Elementary, Doty Middle School and graduated in the top three percent of her class in 2015 from Downey High School.

Alumna del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Downey elegida como la primera presidenta Latina de Harvard Law Review – Priscila Coronado asistió a las escuelas Rio San Gabriel Elementary, Doty Middle School y se graduó en el tres por ciento superior de su clase en Downey High School en el 2015,

Five Downey Unified Schools named Apple Distinguished Schools

Global recognition highlights innovation, leadership and educational excellence using Apple technology.

Cinco escuelas del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Downey reciben distinción especial: Apple Distinguished School

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