Downey Legend comic artist, Vanessa Carlos, 12, returns for the feeling of family that she had left behind in the previous yea...
After coming to the United States from El Salvador at the age of 15, Brenda Melara, 12, shares her passion for traveling. “T...
Unable to express himself through words Sebastian Romero, 11, enjoys thinking to himself and makes sure to express his words and...
As of right now Vanessa Carrillo, 10, aspires to graduate high school in two years, go to college and eventually end up at business...
With a fervor for cooking, Rita Magana, 12, hopes to develop her skills as a cook and follow in her brother's footsteps. ”If...
Besides being passionate about colorguard, Valeria Ostorga, 12, loves reading on her free time because she appreciates the different...
At a young age Nathalie Sibal, 11, found her love of writing young due to her active imagination, so she decided that the best wa...
Having a variety of interests such as literature and art, Valerie Menjivar, 11, finds her unique style when inspired by every on...
During her freshman year at Downey High School, Lizzy Martinez, 12, originally wanted to become a lawyer but with the USC Summe...
Since she was eight years old Nicole Estrada, 12, has always wanted to be a singer. Her dream is to audition for the TV show ...
Possessing confidence in his opinions, Corey Ocasio, 12, believes that newspaper is the right platform that allows him to keep...
Newly joined member of the Downey Legend newspaper, Alexis Gutierrez, 11, joins as a writer and photographer in an effort to spread...
Being ambitious and determined goes a long way, especially for Jasmine Fernandez, 11, who talks about her future goals as a journalist....
Due to her interest in photography, Sarah Meraz, 12, took a photo class in junior year where she discovered her passion. “The...
For a year now, Ajla Nasic, 12, has been interested in politics and how our society adapts to the multiple views integrated within...
An avid movie fanatic, Oscar Flores, 11, derives his passion for film from his family and hopes to continue journalism as a fulltime...
After visiting over ten countries like Germany and Italy, Vicky Arguello, 12, revels in learning and experiencing the different...
Musical theater is an all-time favorite for Stefanie Chavez, 12, who aspires to be a professional actress after high school. “I...
Being one of the comic artists in The Downey Legend, Lily Nguyen, 9, lets her love for video game designs influence her art style...
In order to relieve stress, Ysabelle Canilao, 12, likes exploring the world and expressing herself through her art. “I’m big...
Nurturing a passion for photography since the age of five, Jessie Garcia, 11, spends her time on and off campus sharing her appreciation...
During her junior year, Jessica Ayon, 12, started taking an interest in photography and eventually joined newspaper. “I started...
Known for her love for reading sci-fi novels and her energetic writing style, Makayla Riley, 11, is constantly challenging herself an...
The joy of creative execution comes easy to Dennise Reynoso, 12, who indulges in the layers of thought incorporated in various...
Playing video games and watching anime for the past 5 years, Hector Diaz, 12, spends the majority of his time online, to enjoy ne...
In grade five, Emily Rivas, 10, began making YouTube videos, which helped developed her interest in attending the Los Angeles Fi...
The Editor-in-Chief for Downey High School’s Newspaper, Miranda Ramirez, 12, discusses why she joined newspaper, her passions,...
With a love for fashion and photography, senior, Marcos Reyes, dreams to become a fashion photographer. “I want to be a...