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Hey Future Vikes!!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The countdown to Downey High School is on! We are excited to welcome the Class of 2030 to campus for Freshmen Orientation.
Students will begin the day in the DHS Gym at 8:00 a.m.<\/strong> Please note that orientation is for students only<\/strong>.
Save the Date!<\/strong>
\ud83d\udcc5 Wednesday, August 5<\/strong> (Last Names A\u2013L)
\ud83d\udd57 8:00 a.m. \u2013 11:40 a.m.
\ud83d\udcc5 Thursday, August 6<\/strong> (Last Names M\u2013Z)
\ud83d\udd57 8:00 a.m. \u2013 11:40 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


We can’t wait to meet you and help you get ready for your first year at DHS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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