Downey Unified Celebrates Statewide Leadership Recognition and Regional Excellence

Downey Unified School District is proud to celebrate an extraordinary milestone in district leadership, as Columbus High School Principal Dr. Xochitl Ortiz has been named California’s State Continuation / Educational Options Administrator of the...

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Your Presence is Powerful

Your Presence is Powerful

We want all of our students to be successful and their presence in school is a key part of that success. Their Presence is Powerful as it shows they are committed to their education, their future, and their classmates.

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Welcome Back Downey Unified

Welcome Back Downey Unified

Superintendent Dr. Garcia has a message for all of our Downey Unified families as we prepare for the first day of the new school year!

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Registration Open Now!

Registration Open Now!

Downey Unified parents must complete or update the registration forms for each student attending the 24-25 school year.

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Mariachi Music Festival Recap

Mariachi Music Festival Recap

The inaugural Downey Unified Mariachi Music Festival on Saturday, April 27, was a successful, well-attended event. Read more about awards presented. 

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How we are preparing for Hurricane Hilary

How we are preparing for Hurricane Hilary

The proactive measures we have in place to ensure the well-being of our students, staff and families.

Cómo nos estamos preparando para el huracán Hilary – Las medidas proactivas que tenemos implementadas para garantizar el bienestar de nuestros estudiantes, personal y familias

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