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Stauffer wins trophies at the Downey VEX Robotics Competition
Congratulations to all our Spartans who participated in the Downey VEX Robotics Competition. It was exciting to see the fruit of all your hard work and ideas. We had some big winners that day. Team A won the Robot Skills Championship This team had the highest-scoring...
Stauffer is Downey Unified’s FIRST Middle School Girls Flag Football Champions
Congratulations to Coach McFaddin and our awesome lady Spartans for becoming the first Middle School Girls Flag Football Champions!
Spartans Making a Difference
A huge shoutout to Mrs. Willey’s 1st-period class for donating the most items to our Downey H.E.L.P.S. canned food drive! 🥫👏 Their efforts not only made a difference in our Downey community, but also earned all students the opportunity to explore the wonders of the...
Benefits of Musical Theatre
There are multiple benefits of musical theatre for a students, and the Downey Unified School District is proud to offer a robust program.
8 Ways to Build a Healthy Attendance Routine
Here are eight tips that can help your family build a healthy attendance routine that makes getting to school on time easier.
Benefits of Eating Lunch at School
In addition to allowing families to save time and money, there are many other benefits of eating lunch at school. Learn more about them!
2025 TLC 5K Race Registration is Open
True Lasting Connections (TLC) provides a 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.
Free Healthy ‘Boosts’ for Students Who Bring Lunch
Did you know that your child can grab free, healthy food from the cafeteria even if they brought their own lunch?
Why Kindness Matters
The way people treat one another matters, and a simple moment of kindness can truly change someone’s life in ways others don’t always realize.
Reflections 2024–2025: Accepting Imperfection
Take part in the Reflections art contest for TK-12th grade students to express themselves through visual arts, dance choreography, literature, music composition, film production, or photography.