Mar 9, 2026 | News & Announcements
For parents exploring early education options, understanding the differences between Transitional Kindergarten (TK) and Kindergarten is essential. While both serve as foundational years for young learners, each program is designed with distinct goals and developmental...
Mar 2, 2026 | News & Announcements
March is National Nutrition Month®, a time to highlight the important role nutrition plays in our daily lives. With National School Breakfast Week (March 2–6) kicking off the month, it’s the perfect opportunity to spotlight how school meals support...
Feb 23, 2026 | News & Announcements
Mark your calendar! Open House is coming up. Date: March 12, 2026 Time: 5:30-7:00 pm This is the perfect chance to step into your child’s world. See their projects, celebrate their growth, and meet the teachers and staff who cheer them on every day. Families always...
Feb 9, 2026 | News & Announcements
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...
Jan 26, 2026 | News & Announcements
February is Career Technical Education (CTE) Month, and in the Downey Unified School District, we’re proud to offer meaningful, hands-on learning experiences that prepare students for success, both in college and in their careers. What is Career Technical Education?...
Jan 22, 2026 | News & Announcements
Are you considering joining the Griffiths community? Get ready to experience what makes Griffiths Middle School a place where students thrive. Join us for Future Thunderbirds Night and see firsthand what it means to be part of our Thunderbird family. Date: Thursday,...
