School News
News & Announcements
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.
Old Grove Orange Fruit of the Week: Granny Smith Apples
Starting October 26, Old Grove Orange is bringing Granny Smith apples to our campuses!
State of California Spotlights Downey Unified’s Progress in Student Achievement
Out of California’s 935 school districts, Downey Unified was selected by the State of California to be highlighted for its progress in improving student outcomes.
Sussman Celebrates AVID Day 2026
Students gathered to celebrate AVID Day, an event to recognize the power of this program to prepare students for college, career and life success.
The Importance of Being on Time
The end of September marks the end of Attendance Month, but we want to keep up good attendance all year long! One of the core ways to ensure good attendance? Being on time.
What is AVID and How Does it Help Students?
The district is expanding AVID, a proven program that builds student skills for success in school, college, and beyond.
Kick Off the Year Strong: Attendance Matters
Regular attendance is important for learning, building friendships, and emotional growth. Resources are available for families facing challenges that impact their student’s attendance.
Tech With Purpose: Not All Screen Time is Created Equally
Active and passive screen time are different. We encourage families to limit passive screen time as much as possible.
E-Bike Safety: Know Before You Ride
With an increasing number of students riding E-bikes, it’s important for everyone to understand how to ride safely, responsibly, and legally.
Use Parent Square to Get Important School Updates
ParentSquare provides a simple and safe way for everyone at school and across the district to connect.
School Site Council Meetings
School Site Council Meeting Information
The School Site Council (SSC) at Sussman Middle School will meet on September 22, November 10,...
September 2022 School Site Meeting Agenda & Minutes
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November 15, 2021 School Site Council Agenda
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September 20, 2021 School Site Council Agenda
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April 2021, School Site Council Agenda
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March 8, 2021 School Site Council Agenda
Download the agenda for the meeting on March 8.
December 14, 2020 Student Site Council Agenda
11-16-2020 Student Site Council Agenda
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