Oct 15, 2026 | News & Announcements
On October 15, Governor Gavin Newsom visited Downey Unified as the State of California released its latest student achievement data and highlighted the district’s progress in improving student outcomes. During the visit, the Governor spoke with Superintendent Dr....
Oct 13, 2026 | News & Announcements
Though you may likely associate fall more closely with a certain squash spice, it’s also plum season! Our partner, Old Grove Orange, is bringing plums to our lunchrooms! Beyond adding a taste of fall to our days, plums are a healthy treat full of antioxidants...
Aug 30, 2026 | News & Announcements
As we all get back into the swing of another amazing school year, we look forward to the opportunity to learn, grow, and show up for one another. One of the best ways to ensure success as a student is to limit absences. Our Your Presence is Powerful campaign...
Aug 24, 2026 | News & Announcements
ittle ones. As educators, we could not agree more and would actively encourage families and any adults responsible for a child to limit “passive” screentime as much as possible. Think endless scrolling on social media, binge-watching, and mindless video games.*...
Aug 17, 2026 | News & Announcements
E-bikes are rapidly gaining popularity as a means for students to commute to and from school. With an increasing number of students riding, it’s important for everyone to understand how to ride safely, responsibly, and legally. At Downey Unified, student safety is our...
