The Downey Legend

An Interview with California’s Woman of the Year

An Interview with California’s Woman of the Year

Maya Mercado-Garcia, Editor-In-Chief April 22, 2021

During Women’s History Month, Alyssa Joanna De La Cerda, 11, was awarded California’s Woman of the Year from assembly member Cristina Garcia. The award is granted by an official representative...

Teachers Going Back to School

Teachers Going Back to School

Sam Duque, Illustrator April 22, 2021

Downey High Girls Water Polo Wraps Up Their Season

Downey High Girls Water Polo Wraps Up Their Season

Gissel Delgado and Claudette De La Garza April 18, 2021

Being able to play a sports season during a pandemic was something that the seniors on the Downey High’s Girls Water Polo team didn’t believe could happen. As they finished their season strong with...

Banana Bread:

Quarantine Food Trends

Montserrat Gonzalez and Maya Guzman April 12, 2021

With a little over a year of quarantine, many have endured social isolation by picking up new hobbies such as painting, reading, and exercising, but the most popular has been baking/cooking. In the...

The Biden Administration’s Response to COVID-19

Michael Bilodeau, Writer March 23, 2021

As of March 7, it has been 46 days since Joe Biden took office as the 46th President of the United States.  Throughout his campaign as well as following his victory in the November election, Biden pledged...

The Fateful March 13

The Fateful March 13

Lauren Silva, Illustrator March 23, 2021

Cancel Culture

Cancel Culture

Sam Duque, Illustrator March 23, 2021

You Just Had To Be There

You Just Had To Be There

Natalia Sotomayor, Illustrator March 23, 2021

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