Dec 11, 2025 | News & Announcements
As we wrap up another amazing semester, we want to wish all our students, families, and staff a joyful and restful holiday season. Last Day of the Semester: Wednesday, December 18, 2025. No School: December 19 – January 2 Classes Resume: Monday,...
Dec 8, 2025 | News & Announcements
The holidays bring a special kind of energy: laughter, connection, and a chance to slow down. When school takes a short break, it is the perfect time for families to reconnect through something simple and powerful: play. Why Play Matters Play is more than just fun. It...
Dec 1, 2025 | News & Announcements
School is more than just a place to learn. It is where friendships form, traditions are shared, and students feel like they are part of something bigger. When students show up, they are not just earning grades; they’re helping build a community that grows stronger...
Nov 17, 2025 | News & Announcements
For the past 12 years, Lily Ivanov has been at the heart of Downey Unified’s Food Services Department, ensuring that every meal served supports student growth, learning, and overall well-being. As the district’s Registered Dietitian (RD), Lily oversees everything from...
Nov 10, 2025 | News & Announcements
You’ve probably heard your child talk about playing video games, maybe even competing online with friends. eSports (short for electronic sports) takes that interest into a structured, school-based setting where students compete on teams, build strategies, and practice...
