School News
News & Announcements
Hurricane Hillary: Important News
The District is working closely with our state and county partners as well as with our local first responders to diligently monitor weather conditions throughout the weekend and into early next week. As we monitor the conditions, we remain prepared to make and...
New Student Orientation
Welcome back, Thunderbirds! Our first day of school is quickly approaching and we want to make sure you are prepared for the first day!
Registration Opens July 5th
SAVE THE DATE! Downey Unified’s mandatory 2023–24 Online Registration will open on July 5th for ALL students, Early Childhood/TK – 12th grade! This includes returning AND new students who have already enrolled. We encourage our families to look out for an email ahead...
Ideas for a Fun & Productive Summer
With summer right around the corner, students are looking forward to time for rest and relaxation after months of working hard in class. While it’s important for you to have some downtime during your summer break, it’s also important that you don’t spend too much time...
Seamless Summer Meal Program
Beginning on June 13, Downey Unified will be participating in the Seamless Summer Food Service Program, providing breakfast and lunch at no cost to ALL children ages 18 and younger during the summer school session. Summer Meal Services Monday – Friday | Breakfast:...
Summer School Information
The summer school schedule is now available and begins the week of June 13th. Registration information is sent to families from their school. Please note that this year’s summer school is Monday – Friday. Summer School Schedule Holidays (No School) Monday, June 19...
June 7 | Last Day of School
We are so proud of everything our students have accomplished this year. Have a great summer! We will see you all back in school on Wednesday, August 16, 2023.
How STEAM Education Fosters Student Success at DUSD
Advantages of STEAM Education Students who focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) in their educational pathways are able to experience tremendous growth and benefits not only in their schoolwork, but in their extracurricular activities...
Graduation & Promotion Information
Here is a list of graduations and promotions so you can mark your calendar today. We look forward to celebrating our students on their big milestone as they move on to high school!
How Families Can Support Student Transition to Middle School and High School
Families are invited to learn about how to spot anxiety and tips to support their students as they transition to a new school.










