School News

Many individuals enter into adulthood wishing that they had learned some basic skills necessary for life that would have better prepared them for the “real world” — particularly in terms of money management and financial responsibility. With the start of 2023...

Join us for a special event to learn how you can keep your child safe online.

January 23 - January 27, 2023 Doty Middle School ... Linked Together by KINDNESS!  Doty Middle School students and staff participated in Kindness Week with simple acts of kindness towards each other and their families. Motivational and informative videos took the...

We will host a new Parenting Series starting on February 15, 2023. Facilitated by Lynn Jimenez and titled "Stress Less Parents and Families," this 6-week parenting series will focus on the following: How to effectively reduce stress to feel calmer and more balanced....

You are invited to join us for a workshop where you can learn more about saving for college. FREE event for Downey residents & students Speakers from credit unions, high school college advisors, and more resources will be available to help you prepare financially...

On January 11, 2023, Doty Middle School bestowed upon Joseph Konoske the eminent status of “Distinguished Faculty” for honored excellence, esteemed rapport, and dedicated service. Mr. Konoske earned his Bachelor’s degree in English and his Teaching Credential from...

This January, we’re celebrating the many benefits of milk and how it, and dairy overall, helps keep our bodies strong.

We just wanted to wish you a wonderful and safe holiday season, and remind you that Friday, December 23, 2022 is a student-free day. Winter break will start on Monday, December 26, 2022, and end on Friday, January 6, 2023. Classes will resume on Monday, January 9,...

Join us for virtual student mental health workshops in December, January, and February.

Downey Unified District’s True Lasting Connections (TLC) provides a wide range of health and human services free of charge to DUSD students and their families. This event is a great opportunity to come together to show support for families in our community.

It is the time of year that creates a familiar and welcome ambiance filled with not only Thanksgiving festivities but with actual thanks and giving, as well. As such, the entire month of November through the end of the year often carries with it a different feeling in...

Please join us for our fall Parent Academy series with Dr. Grover Bravo!

As we begin the new school year, you may notice that we have a new type of pizza in our lunch rooms, and it’s supplied by Pizza Hut!

Unleash your creativity by entering this year’s PTA Reflections program!

Back to School Night is September 8, 2022 from 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm. This is a great time for parents to visit the campus, meet teachers and admin, and get a preview of their child's schedule. We look forward to seeing you there!