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R-e-s-p-e-c-t at Downey High School

Natalie Gomez, Arts & Entertainment Section Editor/ Staff Writer November 12, 2014

On Oct. 28, principal Tom Houts led the Character Counts Assembly for each grade level in the school’s gym, where he went over the results of the My Voice survey and played a multimedia presentation...

On Sunday Oct. 12, nearly 16,000 people gathered at Disneyland to participate in the annual CHOC Walk in the Park to support the largest pediatric fundraising event in the country. The single day event raised a grand total of 2 million dollars.

Normaneers take the C.H.O.C walk

Noemi Lozano, Copy Editor November 3, 2014

On Sunday, Oct. 12, the Normaneers, an all girl’s community club, took a trip to Disneyland to raise money and support The Children’s Hospital of Orange County by participating in the annual CH.O.C....

Every Wednesday afterschool, Warren High School transfer, Daniela Figueroa, 12, works on building a reading printer, in her engineering class, for the school to use. “All these new engineering classes are the only reason why I moved to Downey High School,” Figueroa stated.

Bears to Vikings

Carlos Garcia, Staff Writer October 29, 2014

At the beginning of the school year, construction at Downey High School was finally completed with new buildings including the D building, where the Project Lead the Way Engineering program is underway....

During June 23-30, Downey High School student, Valeria Ruiz, went on the French and Spanish class trip with her Spanish teacher to learn about the two different cultures. “I got my shirt at the museum where we saw the Mona Lisa painting” Ruiz stated.

A world outside DHS

Celine Spence, Public Relations October 29, 2014

In order to explore different cultures and apply what they were taught throughout the school year, students from the French and Spanish classes, along with some of their teachers (Mrs. Baca, Ms., Buenrostro,...

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