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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

Being one of the top ten students of her Honors Human Body System class, Hilary Lathrop, 12, got the opportunity to attend a cadaver field trip at the University of California Health Sciences, to further her knowledge on the human body first-hand. “It was amazing to see and hold parts of the human body like the brain and heart, knowing that it was once part of someone just like ourselves,” Lathrop said. “It was just really cool to physically see the things we learn about in class.”

Cadaver Field Trip

Natalie Ramirez, Photographer January 10, 2020

After hiking three and a half miles to upper Yosemite Falls, a small group of the AP Environmental Science students, who names themselves Raven Scat, stops to eat lunch with the view of Half Dome on Jan. 17. 
(Photo courtesy of Kristina Cruz)

AP Environmental Science’s Trip to Yosemite

Taylor Harrison, Social Media Manager February 6, 2017

On Jan. 15, 38 AP Environmental Science students and 6 adult chaperones set out to Yosemite National Park for the adventure of a lifetime. Yosemite, a location for millions of tourists each year, took...

5 Questions with Leslie Fernandez and Alexis Ortiz

5 Questions with Leslie Fernandez and Alexis Ortiz

Mehak Khan, Staff Writer May 29, 2015

On Saturday, May 16, AP Environmental Science students camped out up north for two nights and one day at the Santa Cruz Islands. Q1: What did you do on the first day? Leslie Fernandez, 12: On the...

From Sussman Middle School, Roxanne Victoria, 8, visits Downey High School on Mar. 10, to get a better experience of the campus she will be attending next year. “I was chosen to play a trivia game with three other people, and I won a prize,” Victoria said.

Future fresh meat visit DHS

Akhila Nallamilli, Staff Writer March 27, 2015

On Tues., Mar. 10, Sussman Middle School students visited Downey High School for an informational tour around campus where they were introduced to several Career Technical Education classes.   One...

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