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Experience Downey Unified at Our Elementary Expo

Experience Downey Unified at Our Elementary Expo

When it comes to your child’s education, the choices you make today shape their success tomorrow. At the Transitional Kindergarten (TK) and throughout their elementary years, the right environment makes all the difference. At Downey Unified, we offer our students the best . . . because they deserve the best!

Join us for our Elementary Expo and see what makes Downey Unified the top choice for families like yours!

You’ll get a firsthand look at the innovative programs that set our students up for success from day one.

📅 February 26, 2026
⏰ 6:00–7:00 PM
📍 Stauffer Middle School
11985 Old River School Rd, Downey, CA 90242

 Why families choose Downey Unified:
Apple Distinguished Schools
All-day Universal TK for 4-year olds
Focus on college and career readiness starting with technology, AVID, and other programs in elementary.

Our Kids Deserve the best

See it LIVE!
Our very own students will be showcasing:
• Innovation Labs
• Robotics
• Technology Integration
• Music Instruction

Learn about the enriching experiences that help Downey Unified students thrive, from hands-on STEAM activities and creative arts instruction to leadership opportunities, engaging physical education events, and exciting summer programs that support growth beyond the classroom.

Don’t miss out! 

Visit our page to learn more and RSVP today. Your child’s future starts here. Come see what makes Downey Unified the place where students thrive.

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