News & Announcements
Benefits of Physical Education
Students who participate in PE not only receive various health benefits, they also learn social skills, self-discipline, and more.
TLC 5K | February 24, 2024
Registration is open for TLC’s annual 5k race. By participating in the 5K, you help TLC help more families! Stay active for a great cause.
APHG Scholarship Applications Due March 29
“Path to Success” Scholarship Program APHG’s “Path to Success” Program honors students who exceed our expectations and the educators who support them along the way. We are proud to highlight these scholars who have overcome great obstacles to succeed. They face life’s...
$1000 Scholarship: Apply by March 8, 2024
California Credit Union is awarding 20 scholarships of $1000 each. Eligibility Resident of Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino, and Orange Counties California Credit Union member or dependent of a credit union member who may live outside of our core service area...
Join Us for Our Elementary Education Expo
We invite you to our Elementary Education Expo on Wednesday, Feb. 7, from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Discover how Downey Unified offers our students the best through programs encouraging innovation, critical thinking, and creativity.This expo will give you a first-hand look...
Starting 2024 with Great Attendance!
py new year and welcome back, Downey Unified families! We are ready to start 2024 on the right foot, and one way of doing so is as simple as ensuring that your students are showing up to school! At Downey Unified, our mission is to see all our students graduate...
Winter Break | Dec. 22–Jan. 5
Wishing our families a wonderful and safe holiday season.
Eating Healthy Over the Holidays
Winter Break is upon us, and we’re wishing our Downey Unified family a wonderful holiday season, creating memories with your loved ones.
Gratitude Comes in a Variety of Forms
The month of November often reminds individuals of the importance of expressing gratitude for the blessings they have in their lives—which include blessings that could be in the form of people. While saying one is “thankful” for another person can touch one’s heart,...
Character Counts Week
October 15–21 is Character Counts Week, teaching students the 6 Pillars of Character and what it means to be individuals of honorable character and helping them live lives that truly exude how one should act and treat people, displaying kindness and respect to oneself...