The Importance of Learning Stress Management

The Importance of Learning Stress Management

April is recognized as National Stress Awareness Month, aiming to help people better understand the negative impacts stress can create. Learning how to manage stress is essential for all individuals, including children, to lead healthier lifestyles. Doing so can also...
Spring Break Ideas for Students

Spring Break Ideas for Students

Spring break is right around the corner, and this weeklong (seven actual school days) vacation for students often leaves parents in a bind, trying to figure out how to keep their kids entertained every day. Below are some ideas for Downey Unified parents for this...
I Love My School Lunch Hero

I Love My School Lunch Hero

Our Food Service team works diligently throughout the school year to serve over 14,500 lunches daily and over 3.5 million meals annually. They take pride in their role, not only as food providers but also as individuals who interact with students daily, offering an...
Benefits of Physical Education

Benefits of Physical Education

In the Downey Unified School District, all our schools aim to provide students with the opportunity, support, and encouragement to be physically active regularly through physical education (PE) instruction and physical activity programs. This allows students to gain...
TLC 5K | February 24, 2024

TLC 5K | February 24, 2024

Downey Unified District’s True Lasting Connections (TLC) provides a wide range of health and human services free of charge to DUSD students and their families. This event is a great opportunity to come together to show support for families in our community....