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Open House | March 5, 2026
Mark your calendar! Open House is coming up. Date: March 5, 2026 Time: 6:00 - 7:00 pm Open House is your opportunity to dive into your student’s year so far and get a real sense of what they are learning and how they’re preparing for high school and beyond. This is a...
Unlocking Creative Opportunities with CTE Pathways in Arts, Media, and Entertainment
Explore Downey Unified’s CTE pathways in arts, media & entertainment—hands-on skills for creative careers in film, design, dance & more!
You are Invited! Future Spartan Night
Discover what makes this middle school a place where students thrive. Join us for a Future Student Night and get a feel for the community.
Is JROTC a Good Fit for Your Student?
High schoolers can build leadership and character skills through JROTC without enlisting—it’s open to all, not just those interested in the military.
Preparing Students for Their Future Through Career Technical Education
Career Technical Education integrates rigorous academics with real-world skills. In CTE courses, students explore careers, gain practical experience, and build the foundations they need for lifelong success.
TLC 5K Race is Feb 28. Register Today!
Join us on for a great cause! Details are now available and registration is still open.
Tips for Students to Build Healthy Attendance Routines
Welcome back, DUSD students! Start the new semester strong with healthy attendance habits that boost learning, behavior, life skills, and graduation success.
2026-27 Intra-District Open Enrollment
Our annual Intra-District Open Enrollment for the upcoming 2026-27 school year is now open through January 31, 2026.
Winter Break Schedule. Happy Holidays!
As we wrap up another amazing semester, we want to wish all our students, families, and staff a joyful and restful holiday season. Last Day of the Semester: Wednesday, December 18, 2025. No School: December 19 - January 2 Classes Resume: Monday, January 5,...
Building Community Through Attendance
School is more than just a place to learn. It is where friendships form, traditions are shared, and students feel like they are part of something bigger. When students show up, they are not just earning grades; they’re helping build a community that grows stronger...









