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The Downey Legend

The School Newspaper of Downey High School

The Downey Legend

The School Newspaper of Downey High School

The Downey Legend

Foreign exchange student, Guillaume Oury, 11, traveled all the way from France to experience American culture in Downey High School for two weeks.

5 Questions with Guillaume

Lidia Rios, Public Relations Manager March 9, 2016

Seventeen year old, Guillaume Oury, is a student from France who is part of the foreign exchange program, and although he has only been in the California for a week and a half, he has already gained...

After her arrival back to America, during Thanksgiving break, following a ten-day mission trip, junior, Victoria Lopez, reminisced about her pilgrimage to Romania, and is eager to return. “I’m actually going back after graduation for three months,” Lopez said, “because I feel like I fell in love with the country. The gypsy family we stayed with were so loving and I felt like I was family.”

A Trip Across the World

Dianna Jimenez, Staff Writer December 9, 2015

Junior, Victoria Lopez, shares her thoughts and feelings about the mission trip she took to Romania, the first European country she has ever stepped foot in, accompanied by her fellow church members...

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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