School News

Career Technical Education integrates rigorous academics with real-world skills. In CTE courses, students explore careers, gain practical experience, and build the foundations they need for lifelong success.

Welcome back, DUSD students! Start the new semester strong with healthy attendance habits that boost learning, behavior, life skills, and graduation success.

As we wrap up another amazing semester, we want to wish all our students, families, and staff a joyful and restful holiday season. Last Day of the Semester:  Wednesday, December 18, 2025. No School: December 19 - January 2  Classes Resume: Monday, January 5,...

School is more than just a place to learn. It is where friendships form, traditions are shared, and students feel like they are part of something bigger. When students show up, they are not just earning grades; they’re helping build a community that grows stronger...

Downey Unified launches the Community Schools Initiative, uniting schools, agencies, and families to support student success.

Registered Dietitian (RD), Lily oversees everything from menu planning to ingredient sourcing, making sure each breakfast, lunch, and snack meets federal and state nutrition standards. Learn more about her role.