Jan 26, 2026 | News & Announcements
February is Career Technical Education (CTE) Month, and in the Downey Unified School District, we’re proud to offer meaningful, hands-on learning experiences that prepare students for success, both in college and in their careers. What is Career Technical Education?...
Jan 19, 2026 | News & Announcements
Lace up and join the fun! The TLC 5K is more than a race, it’s a celebration of community, friendship, and coming together for a great cause. Hosted by Downey Unified School District’s True Lasting Connections (TLC), this event brings students, families, friends, and...
Jan 7, 2026 | News & Announcements
Elementary Robotics is more than building machines, it’s building thinkers. Through hands-on challenges, students learn to collaborate, problem-solve, test ideas, and persevere when things don’t work the first time. Robotics strengthens critical STEM (Science,...
Jan 5, 2026 | News & Announcements
We hope all our Downey Unified students and families enjoyed their holiday celebrations and time with loved ones. While we are truly grateful for the opportunity to take a break from our normal routines, we are so excited to be back in the swing of things at school....
Jan 1, 2026 | News & Announcements
Our annual Intra-District Open Enrollment (formerly School of Choice) for the upcoming 2026-27 school year is now open. Downey families of students who reside within our district boundaries and wish to have their student(s) attend a Downey Unified school...
Dec 15, 2025 | News & Announcements
We are excited to invite all K-12 students in our district to participate in the 2026 “Nourish to Flourish” Contest, presented by the Southern California School Nutrition Association (SCSNA). This year’s theme, “Celebrating our Berry Sweet School Nutrition Champions,”...
