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TLC 5K Race February 22
TLC provides a range of human services to DUSD families for free. The annual 5K is our biggest fundraiser. Sign up to help your community.
Downey Unified Esports Middle School Tournament Kicks Off!
The Downey Unified Esports Middle School Tournament is officially underway! Over the next six weeks, students from the district's four middle schools will transform their passion for gaming into potential career opportunities while competing in an exciting tournament....
Career Technical Education is a Path to a Bright Future
What is career technical education? This hands-on approach to learning could unlock your child’s potential while setting them on a fulfilling career path.
Winter Break
Winter break will is Friday, Dec 20, through Friday, Jan 3. No school on Friday, Dec. 20. Students return to school on Monday, Jan 6.
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!