The Downey Legend

Link Lounge Yearly Opening

Arianna Dominguez, Writer September 29, 2023

The Link Lounge had its grand re-opening on September 5th! The biggest student organization is back again for another year. Freshies have only gotten a glimpse of what Link Crew has to offer. Starting...

The annual Earth Day Eco Club Fair kicked off on Wednesday, April 19, with a variety of sustainable activities, information booths and organizations to advocate for the care of our environment. Ranging from upcycling old T-shirts into tote bags to rosemary bundles to advocate self-sufficiency. Downey High School students host this eco-friendly event at the round-a-bout!

Eco Club Earth Day Fair

Alanis Martinez, Copy Editor May 5, 2023

Teen Court: Follow Up

Angelina Andrade and Jazmin Cantoran March 12, 2023

Teen Court is an organization that helps encourage students who might want to get involved in the field of law to join. It gives students hands-on experiences in the courts of law and explores the world...

Ms. Wilkenfeld [left] and Mrs. Brumfield [right] pose in front of the school’s official student-designed Black Student Union banner.

Black Student Union

Natalie Corona, Writer March 3, 2023

The Black Student Union is a student organization set up this year that provides an environment for students to become educated on Black history and the value Black people have on our society. It’s...

SkillsUSA

Jocelyn Gonzalez and Ximena Solorzano February 9, 2023

SkillsUSA, whether you’ve heard it or not, is an integral part of Downey High. A nonprofit national education association, they aspire to prepare American students for careers in trade, skilled service...

Asian Culture Club

Sofia Basulto and Alyssa Gin December 1, 2022

In addition to all the clubs that are offered at Downey High School, another has just been opened. The Asian Culture Club offers a safe space for all students to learn about Asian culture such as food,...

New Downey Animal Rescue Club

New Downey Animal Rescue Club

Gabriela Guzman, Writer October 24, 2022

Many animal rescue groups are run by volunteers to help animals in need, like the Animal Rescue Club. It is important to help animal rescue organizations because many animals suffer from being used for...

Acting as a substitute for an absent student, Mr. Nelson, director, reads a scene from Puffs with the cast in the second readthrough of the play. “I am very very lucky to have this job,” Nelson said. “It’s rewarding to get to see the effects of what I do and what I do is share the thing that I love.”

Puffs and the People Who Make the Magic

Natalie Corona, Writer October 5, 2022

Both muggles and wizards have been bombarded with the grand tales of The Boy Who Lived and all his triumphs. Everyone can recall the pivotal roles of Gryffindor, Slytherin, and Ravenclaw characters in...

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