Apr 20, 2026 | News & Announcements
At Downey Unified, our mission is to ensure every student is prepared for college, career, and life. A key part of that commitment is AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination), a nationally recognized program that equips students with the “toolkit”...
Apr 15, 2026 | News & Announcements
Is your student ready for the next big step? We invite prospective families to step inside our hallways, meet our dedicated educators, and see firsthand what makes the Doty Middle School experience so special. Whether you’re curious about our advanced academics,...
Apr 13, 2026 | News & Announcements
Mariachi is more than just music; it is a living history. With roots dating back to the 1700s, this unique ensemble of vocal styling and instrumental mastery connects today’s students with deep Mexican heritage and tradition. Our mariachi program is designed to...
Apr 7, 2026 | News & Announcements
We hope your Spring Break has been filled with rest, relaxation, and a chance to recharge. As we return to campus, we are officially entering the “Final Stretch” of the school year. April is a significant month for our community. Not only is it the home...
Mar 30, 2026 | News & Announcements
Save the Date We’re excited to announce the return of Downey Unified’s Mariachi Festival! Get ready for a day filled with lively mariachi performances, vibrant folklórico dancers, and a fantastic atmosphere for the whole family to enjoy. Whether you’re a longtime...
Mar 19, 2026 | News & Announcements
Knights, it’s time to celebrate! We are incredibly proud to announce that Doty Middle School has been named a 2026 California Distinguished School. This award isn’t just a trophy for the shelf; it is a reflection of the 21st-century learning happening in our...
