News & Announcements
The Best Times to Eat Your Favorite Fruits
Grocery stores can seemingly carry our favorite fruits all year long, but they always taste best when in season. Follow this guide to know when to buy!
Same Great Taste: Our New Photo Campaign
Before the end of last school year, our Downey Unified Food Services team planned and shot a new photo campaign to share with our DUSD community.
Eating Well Over the Summer
Our wish for all of our students and their families is that you continue to eat well and healthily during the break. We have some tips to help you do so!
Seamless Summer Meal Program
Downey Unified will be participating in the Seamless Summer Meal Program, providing breakfast and lunch at no cost to ALL children ages 18 and younger during the summer school session.
Global Child Nutrition Month
April is Global Child Nutrition Month, and we want to do our part in sharing nutrition tips with our Downey Unified community so we can all work together to teach our students healthy habits that set them up for success as they grow.
National Nutrition Month®: Fuel for the Future
March is National Nutrition Month®, and we’re recognizing it by sharing some nutrition tips and resources for our DUSD families!
Heart Healthy Living
In February, we celebrate all things to do with the heart, from Valentine’s Day to American Heart Month. American Heart Month encourages us to think about our cardiovascular well-being and to make healthier choices.
The Benefits of Milk
This January, we’re celebrating the many benefits of milk and how it, and dairy overall, helps keep our bodies strong.
Creating Plant-Based Veggie Bowl Recipes
Food Services is working on developing plant-based veggie bowls for our secondary students.
Celebrate National School Lunch Week
Monday, October 10, begins National School Lunch Week (NSLW) for schools throughout the country!
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