Aug 30, 2026 | News & Announcements
As we all get back into the swing of another amazing school year, we look forward to the opportunity to learn, grow, and show up for one another. One of the best ways to ensure success as a student is to limit absences. Our Your Presence is Powerful campaign...
Aug 24, 2026 | News & Announcements
ittle ones. As educators, we could not agree more and would actively encourage families and any adults responsible for a child to limit “passive” screentime as much as possible. Think endless scrolling on social media, binge-watching, and mindless video games.*...
Aug 17, 2026 | News & Announcements
E-bikes are rapidly gaining popularity as a means for students to commute to and from school. With an increasing number of students riding, it’s important for everyone to understand how to ride safely, responsibly, and legally. At Downey Unified, student safety is our...
Aug 16, 2026 | News & Announcements
ParentSquare provides a simple and safe way for everyone at school and across the district to connect. With ParentSquare you’ll be able to: Receive all district, school and classroom communication via email, text, or through the app. Communicate in your preferred...
Aug 13, 2026 | News & Announcements
Choosing a Dual Language Immersion program is one of the most exciting decisions you can make for your child’s education. At Global Language Academies of Downey (G.L.A.D.), students don’t just learn Spanish; they learn to think, read, write, and...
Jul 29, 2026 | News & Announcements
Transitioning to a new school is an important step for both young students and their families. To help make this transition as smooth as possible, we invite you and your child to attend our upcoming New Student Orientation. This event is designed to familiarize...
