Downey Welcomes New Office Staff
November 20, 2019
For the past 23 years, Mr. Alvarez, new dean of students, was located at Sussman Middle School and recently transferred to Downey High School to become familiar with the high school level. “I decided to come to the high school to learn the high school level. I know the middle school level and I wanted to get to know the high school,” Alvarez continues. “I wanted to work with more of the students I have worked previously with at the middle school.”
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Carla Vente, Photographer
Varsity Lacrosse player Carla Vente, 12, ends her final year at Downey High as a photographer on The Downey Legend newspaper. Aspiring to pursue a career as a CSI Agent due to her interest in Chemistry and CSI shows, Vente aims to major in Criminal Justice at the University of Santa Barbara.
Vente has been a member of the Amigos Club for two years and has spent her lunch time hanging out with the special needs students on campus. She enjoys spending time with her friends and surrounding herself with people she cares about, “I tend to put others before myself,” Vente said, “I don’t know, I am just a caring person.”
Vente has been a member of the Amigos Club for two years and has spent her lunch time hanging out with the special needs students on campus. She enjoys spending time with her friends and surrounding herself with people she cares about, “I tend to put others before myself,” Vente said, “I don’t know, I am just a caring person.”
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