Regular attendance is important for learning, building friendships, and emotional growth. Resources are available for families facing challenges that impact their student’s attendance.
Kick Off the Year Strong: Attendance Matters
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Counseling News
Tech With Purpose: Not All Screen Time is Created Equally
Active and passive screen time are different. We encourage families to limit passive screen time as much as possible.
E-Bike Safety: Know Before You Ride
With an increasing number of students riding E-bikes, it’s important for everyone to understand how to ride safely, responsibly, and legally.
Freshman Orientation
We are excited to welcome the Class of 2030 to campus for Freshmen Orientation August 5 & 6th.
Counselor Corner Newsletter | May 2026
Important Dates for Seniors – Upcoming Dates in May – Teacher Tips
From Clues to College: Downey High AVID Takes on “The Bronco Quest” at Cal Poly Pomona
DHS students visited Cal Poly Pomona and embarked on a selfie scavenger hunt. Check out the photos!
April 2026 News
Welcome to the April edition of the DHS Counselor Corner! It has been a busy season at Downey High...
Apply Now | Summer Digital Media Apprenticeship
DUSD MADE Digital Media Apprenticeship Kickstart your creative career with the DUSD MADE Digital...
2026 Early College Information & Application
Are you ready to jumpstart your college career while still in high school? Downey High School...
Downey High Shadow Day | March 4
Shadow Days allow students to experience what it means to be a Viking. RSVP now for this special opportunity!