Regular attendance is important for learning, building friendships, and emotional growth. Resources are available for families facing challenges that impact their student’s attendance.
Wellness
Fuel Your Body. Feed Your Mind.
Join Downey Unified in celebrating National Nutrition Month & School Breakfast Week. See how nutritious school meals power student 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.
The Benefits of Attending School: Your Presence is Powerful
Regular school attendance boosts academic achievement and builds a strong foundation for social skills and responsibility.
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.
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.
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.
Minimize Your Stress As the New School Year Begins
There are several ways that you can help minimize potential stress and ensure a smooth transition as we head back to school.