Aug 7, 2025 | 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 5, 2025 | News & Announcements
Starting a new school and learning a second language is a big adventure! It’s normal to be nervous about your child starting a dual immersion program, but rest assured that we will be here for you and your child along the way. Taking on a new skill or a new...
Jul 28, 2025 | News & Announcements
Summer may still be in full swing, but we’re already getting excited to welcome our students back for the 2025–26 school year! Whether your child is brand new to Downey Unified or returning for another great year, here are a few important dates and tips to help your...
Jul 21, 2025 | News & Announcements
While graduating from fifth grade and moving up to middle school is certainly an exciting time in a student’s life, it can also feel somewhat intimidating because of the uncertainty of starting at a new school. Going from being the oldest grade level to the youngest...
Jun 23, 2025 | News & Announcements
What You Need to Know As we gear up for the 2025–26 school year, there’s one important thing all Downey Unified families need to do before the first day of school: complete your Annual Verification starting July 1. What is Annual Verification? You may know this...
Jun 19, 2025 | News & Announcements
You may often hear about “enrolling” students and completing “registration” and wonder which applies to you. Enrolling a student at Downey Unified only happens once. Registration, or the Mandatory Annual Information Verification, happens every...