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TLC 5K Race Registration is Open
True Lasting Connections (TLC) provides a 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.
DHS Counselor Corner November 2026
Downey High School October newsletter featuring revised caseloads, important dates, and scholarship application information.
Kick Off the Year Strong: Attendance Matters
Regular attendance is important for learning, building friendships, and emotional growth. Resources are available for families facing challenges that impact their student’s attendance.
Downey High Earns National Recognition in 2026-27 Best High Schools Rankings
Downey High School earns national recognition in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026-27 Best High Schools rankings, ranking among California’s top public high schools.
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.
CSF 2026 Fall Membership Drive
Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors are welcome to apply. The CSF Fall Membership Drive begins...
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.
Honors/AP Summer Reading
Please see the following links for recommended Honors English 10 Summer Reading, APLAC Summer...
Free Summer Meals for Kids & Teens: 2026 Program Details
Our Summer Meal Program provides free breakfast and lunch to all children aged 18 and under.
Freshman Orientation
We are excited to welcome the Class of 2030 to campus for Freshmen Orientation August 5 & 6th.
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September Students of The Month
True Lasting Connections (TLC) provides a 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.