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LCAP Surveys: How Your Answers Help Your Student
Help us gather important information to further support our students. Take the survey today!
Ayúdanos a recopilar información importante para apoyar aún más a nuestros estudiantes. ¡Responda la encuesta hoy!
PTA Reflections Entry Ends Oct. 15
The deadline to enter this year’s national PTA Reflections program is just around the corner!
Free Online Tutoring – Downey City Library’s *Brainfuse Help Now*
“Brainfuse Help Now” is an online platform offering live virtual tutoring to students in all grades with subject-specific help in math, science, language arts, foreign language and more!
21-22 Student Insurance Information
Student insurance information is now available to fill out ahead of the new school year.
FREE Spring Parent Academy
Free 8-week online series with Dr. Grover Bravo.
PTA Reflections Entry Ends Oct. 16
The deadline to enter this year’s national PTA Reflections program is just around the corner!
Enter Our Raffle for a Chance to Win AirPods!
You could soon be an owner of Apple’s brand new AirPods! Enter our raffle for a chance to win.
Get to Know Our New Website!
We are very excited to have a new look on our school websites, but we know this can confuse parents and staff as you get used to the new pages. Follow us on a quick tour of the new site to learn where all your go-to links are now located.
iReady Training Sessions
In case you missed the live virtual training or simply wanted to watch it again, we are providing the recorded iReady parent sessions on how to support your child on taking the Diagnostic Assessment.
Welcome Back, Wildcats!
Welcome back to school families! We know this school year starts off a little bit differently, but we are committed to making it a successful year for all!
Meal Distribution for DUSD Students
Meal Distribution for the 2020-2021 school year begins on Wednesday, August 12. Please read through the information for our fall distribution as it differs from the spring/summer information.
Downey Family Information Session
The “Administering the Diagnostic at Home” session is designed to help families engage with i-Ready to support their students at home.
Online Registration is Now Open
We are pleased to announce that Online Registration Verification is now open for ALL DUSD students! This includes returning students and new students who have completed enrollment. Registration can be completed using your Parent Connect Portal or by...
Medical Insurance Protection for your child
Even though we take many precautions to protect your child from injuries, accidents can and do happen while students are participating in school activities on campus, on school trips, and during extra-curricular activities and sports. Although Downey Unified School...
Kindergarten Online Enrollment is Now Available!
We are pleased to announce that kindergarten enrollment is now open, and part of the process is now online! Enroll your little one from the convenience of your home with our user-friendly online form.
Free Meals for Downey Unified Students
We are happy to announce the expansion of our drive-thru/walk-up free meal distribution program for Downey Unified students!
Take Our Parent Engagement Survey!
Calling all Downey Unified parents and guardians! Your input is needed to help make Downey Unified even better.
Ward, One of Three Downey Unified Schools Named 2020 California Distinguished Schools
Three Downey Unified elementary schools have earned the designation as California Distinguished Schools. At the end of December, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced that 323 elementary schools from across California, which include Downey...
Words of Wisdom
“Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights.“
– John Wooden