School News
News & Announcements
Doty Promotion | June 2, 2025
Save the date! This year’s ceremony will be held at 6pm at Downey High School Stadium.
Doty School Tour | March 21
Whether you’re looking for innovative academics, a supportive environment, or a place where your child can truly thrive, we’ve got it all. Come meet the team, tour the campus, and get answers to all your questions. Don’t miss this opportunity to see why we could be...
DUSD Mariachi Festival | April 5th
Join us on April 5th at the Downey High School Allen Layne Stadium for a celebration of music, culture and community. RSVP now.
Doty School Tours
Whether you’re looking for innovative academics, a supportive environment, or a place where your child can truly thrive, we’ve got it all. Come meet the team, tour the campus, and get answers to all your questions. Don’t miss this opportunity to see why we could be...
Serving Up Sustainable, Grass-Fed Beef to Our Students
DUSD serves grass-fed beef to students thanks to a new partnership with Cream Co. Meats.
Is JROTC a Good Fit for Your Student?
High schoolers can build leadership and character skills through JROTC without enlisting—it’s open to all, not just those interested in the military.
Celebrating National Nutrition Month with Fresh Farm-to-School Produce
Downey Unified School District provides its schools with Farm-to-School Produce by partnering with Old Grove Orange.
Ms. Nicassio Named 2025 ACSA Region 14 Secondary Co-Administrator of the Year
Doty’s vice principal, Ms. Katharine Nicassio, has been honored as the 2025 ACSA Region 14 Secondary Co-Administrator of the Year!
Open House is March 6, 2025
Join us on for an exciting evening that celebrates your child’s growth and achievements.
Unlocking Creative Opportunities with CTE Pathways in Arts, Media, and Entertainment
Explore Downey Unified’s CTE pathways in arts, media & entertainment—hands-on skills for creative careers in film, design, dance & more!
Don’t Miss the CTE Expo | Feb 25 & 27
Join us for an exciting two-night CTE Expo February 25 & 27 showcasing student innovation across 23 career pathways.
STEAM: Inspiring Future Innovators
DUSD is committed to integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) into everyday learning.
Manufacturing Pathways: Equipping Students for In-Demand Careers
Our CTE program includes pathways in the manufacturing industry. Students learn technical skills that equip them for careers in the field.
TLC 5K Race February 22
TLC provides a range of human services to DUSD families for free. The annual 5K is our biggest fundraiser. Sign up to help your community.
Downey Unified Esports Middle School Tournament Kicks Off!
The Downey Unified Esports Middle School Tournament is officially underway! Over the next six weeks, students from the district's four middle schools will transform their passion for gaming into potential career opportunities while competing in an exciting tournament....
Career Technical Education is a Path to a Bright Future
What is career technical education? This hands-on approach to learning could unlock your child’s potential while setting them on a fulfilling career path.