The School Newspaper of Downey High School

The Downey Legend
The School Newspaper of Downey High School

The Downey Legend
The School Newspaper of Downey High School

The Downey Legend

Origins of Day of the Dead

Enrique Jimenez, Adam Bhuiyan, and Michael Pasaye • November 14, 2018

At the Dia De Los Muertos Festival at the Downey Civic Theatre on Oct. 30, an art sculpture created by artist, Martin Sanchez, is displayed. The sculpture was made using recycled can lids, soda cans, and other recycled materials.

Dia De Los Muertos Festival

Anabelle Rositas, Writer/Photographer • November 16, 2016

The fourth annual Dia De Los Muertos festival took place at the Downey Civic Center on Oct. 30. The festival celebrated a popular Mexican tradition of honoring and remembering family and friends who...

In honor of El Día de los Muertos, Resurreción Mexican Folk dance ballet folkorico on Sunday, Nov. 2, at the Downey Civic Theatre. They were one of the biggest teams who danced folkorico on this special day.

Paying their respects

Carlos Garcia, Staff Writer • November 12, 2014

On Sunday, Nov. 2, the community and families of Downey gathered together at the second annual Downey Día de los Muertos Art Festival, at the Downey Civic Theatre, to remember and pray for friends and...

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