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News & Announcements
Your Presence is Powerful
We want all of our students to be successful and their presence in school is a key part of that success. Their Presence is Powerful as it shows they are committed to their education, their future, and their classmates.
Understanding Transitional Kindergarten (TK)
Transitional Kindergarten (TK) exposes young students to kindergarten standards and helps develop fundamental skills for school.
Minimize Your Stress as the New School Year Begins
There are several ways that you can help minimize potential stress and ensure a smooth transition as your kids head back to school.
Our School is Now Using ParentSquare!
We are excited to announce that we have adopted a new form of school-to-home communication across Downey Unified called ParentSquare.
School Starts August 14
The first day of school will be a minimum day schedule. If you have not registered, please do so now.
Benefits of Early Education
Did you know that 90 percent of the brain develops before age 5? This is why Downey Unified has created exemplary early education programs.
Registration Open Now!
Beginning July 1, Downey Unified parents must complete or update the registration forms for each student attending the 24-25 school year.
Seamless Summer July Lunch Menu
Seamless Summer Meal Program Lunch Menu for the month of July 2024. July-2024-Lunch-Menu-Revised-5-28Download
The Difference Between Enrollment and Registration
Enrolling a student at Downey Unified only happens once. Registration happens every year. Learn more about both!
Seamless Summer Meal Program
Children 18 and under are able to get one free breakfast and lunch per day at select sites during the summer.
Words of Wisdom
“Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights.“
– John Wooden