School News
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News & Announcements
Supporting Students in Their Transitions from Elementary to Middle School
Moving up to middle school from elementary school can be intimidating. Here are some tips for a smoother transition.
Registration Open Now!
Beginning July 1, Downey Unified parents must complete or update the registration forms for each student attending the 24-25 school year.
Wholesome Creations Cooking Competition
Downey Unified’s middle school culinary students competed in the Wholesome Creations cooking competition.
The Difference Between Enrollment and Registration
Enrolling a student at Downey Unified only happens once. Registration happens every year. Learn more about both!
Seamless Summer Meal Program
Children 18 and under are able to get one free breakfast and lunch per day at select sites during the summer.
Celebrating Success: 1st Annual Griffiths AVID Banquet!
Griffiths celebrates its first AVID banquet! Watch the video for banquet highlights. AVID is helping students achieve college dreams.
Last Day of School | June 5
Registration starts July 1. School will be back in session August 14, 2024.
Honoring the School Lunch Heroes Serving Healthy Meals: Celebrating School Lunch Hero Day
Downey Unified schools will celebrate School Lunch Hero Day on May 5 to celebrate DUSD school nutrition professionals.
Music Theatre Conservatory Parent Info Meeting | May 29
If you have a future Downey Unified middle schooler passionate about singing, dancing, and acting, find out more about this free program.
Career Exploration Opportunities for Students of All Ages
Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways and programs allow Downey Unified students career exploration as part of a standard school day.