May 3, 2024 | News & Announcements
Between preparing delicious food, adhering to strict nutrition standards, navigating student food allergies, and offering service with a smile, Downey Unified Food Services professionals have a lot on their plate. To celebrate their hard work and commitment, Downey...
May 1, 2024 | News & Announcements
It is not your typical drama class or club. It is a program that brings students from all four of Downey’s middle schools for a higher level of performance. The students meet five days a week, two hours a day for various focuses, from voice training to dance class to...
Apr 10, 2024 | News & Announcements
There are many ways Downey Unified ties STEAM into daily education, but a crowd favorite is our robotics. All Downey Unified students, TK through 12th grade, have access to various age-appropriate, project-based activities. Our students have opportunities to design,...
Apr 8, 2024 | News & Announcements
April is recognized as National Stress Awareness Month, aiming to help people better understand the negative impacts stress can create. Learning how to manage stress is essential for all individuals, including children, to lead healthier lifestyles. Doing so can also...
Mar 18, 2024 | News & Announcements
Spring break is right around the corner, and this weeklong (seven actual school days) vacation for students often leaves parents in a bind, trying to figure out how to keep their kids entertained every day. Below are some ideas for Downey Unified parents for this...