Jun 23, 2025 | News & Announcements
What You Need to Know As we gear up for the 2025–26 school year, there’s one important thing all Downey Unified families need to do before the first day of school: complete your Annual Verification starting July 1. What is Annual Verification? You may know this...
Jun 16, 2025 | News & Announcements
Children 18 and under are able to get one free breakfast and/or one free lunch per day at any of the following locations during the days/times indicated. All meals must be consumed on premises. Grab and go and drive-through meals will not be offered. Alameda, Gauldin,...
Jun 11, 2025 | Featured, News & Announcements
Griffiths Middle School is helping students build their future—now. Through hands-on Career Technical Education (CTE) programs, students at Griffiths get a head start exploring real-world careers before they even reach high school. These classes are more than just...
Jun 2, 2025 | News & Announcements
You may often hear about “enrolling” students and completing “registration” and wonder which applies to you. Enrolling a student at Downey Unified only happens once. Registration, or the Mandatory Annual Information Verification, happens every...
May 20, 2025 | AVID, News & Announcements
Can you believe that it’s already Memorial Day? The last day of school will be here before we know it! With Wednesday, June 4, just around the corner (and likely marked on many parents’ and students’ calendars), it’s likely that Downey Unified families are already...
May 3, 2025 | News & Announcements
Downey Unified School District is excited to offer Summer School programs at Griffiths Middle School and Sussman Middle School! This year’s program is designed to support learning recovery in English Language Arts and Mathematics, while also giving students the chance...