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Seamless Summer Meal Program 2025
Students 18 and under are able to get one free breakfast and/or one free lunch per day at any of the following locations during the days/times indicated.
The Difference Between Enrollment and Registration (Annual Verification)
Enrolling a student at Downey Unified only happens once. Registration is an Annual Information Verification happens every year before school starts. Learn more about both!
Helping Students Keep Their Minds Engaged over Summer Break
There are plenty of ways for students to remain sharp throughout the summer while enjoying their time off.
2025 DUSD Middle School Summer Program
Downey Unified School District is excited to offer Summer School programs at Griffiths Middle School and Sussman Middle School! This year’s program is designed to support learning recovery in English Language Arts and Mathematics, while also giving students the chance...
Spartan DNA Esports Team Takes 1st Place at City of STEM Invitational!
Stauffer wins 1st at City of STEM Esports Invitational, showcasing DUSD’s commitment to STEM and career readiness through Esports.
CTE Highlight: Food Science & Hospitality Pathways
DUSD offers top CTE pathways, including Food Science & Hospitality, equipping students with skills & certifications for thriving careers.
The Final Stretch: Your Presence is Powerful
Finish the year strong! Every school day counts—don’t miss out on key moments, tests, and celebrations. Let’s keep attendance a priority! Your presence is powerful.
Stauffer Places 3rd at the WHS Unified Sports Track Meet!
WHS hosted its Annual Unified Sports Track Meet on April 10—celebrating inclusion, teamwork, and student spirit across the district!
Teaching Kids Healthy Eating Habits
Discover how you can support lifelong healthy eating habits for your child—partner with Downey Unified to promote wellness at home!
April is Stress Awareness Month
Feeling overwhelmed? You’re not alone. Discover how Downey Unified supports students and families with tools to manage stress during Stress Awareness Month.