Downingtown Area School District

Downingtown Area School District The Downingtown Area School District is proud of our long tradition of providing a high quality education to our students. We are ranked 21 in state of PA.

Our high schools have been recognized by Newsweek magazine as two of the best in the U.S. The DASD page is a limited public forum, where the public may comment publicly on the district’s posts – subject to certain guidelines. The following types of content are prohibited from DASD social media and shall be removed immediately upon discovery.:
a. Comments unrelated to the original DASD pos

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b. Personal attacks
c. Lewd, vulgar, or obscene posts
d. Discriminatory or harassing comments
e. Posts promoting violence or illegal conduct
f. Derogatory language or demeaning statements about or threats to any third party
g. Images depicting sexual harassment, vandalism, stalking, drinking alcohol, drug use, or criminal activity
h. Curse words
i. Content that violates state or federal law
j. Content promoting online gambling, obscene image(s) or content
k. Postings that offer goods or services for personal financial profit
l. Personal communications or social relationships unrelated to DASD business
m. Material protected by copyright
n. Commercial advertisements

Individual comments or posts that violate the above guidelines may be deleted (if possible given the social media platform) without further notice. Posts may not be deleted simply because they are critical of the DASD, or because they promote an unpopular opinion, if the post otherwise complies with the above guidelines.

In honor of ***dePreventionDay, students and staff at Downingtown High School East wore yellow. 💛 Observed annually on ...
09/10/2026

In honor of ***dePreventionDay, students and staff at Downingtown High School East wore yellow. 💛 Observed annually on September 10, raises awareness, promotes understanding, and remembers those affected by su***de.

At today’s lunch and learn, Aevidum hosted a table to encourage conversations about mental health. 🗣

Let’s continue to reach out, listen, and support one another. If you or someone you know needs help, please share these resources 📱💻:
• 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988
• Valley Creek Crisis Intervention: Call 610-280-3270
• Safe to Say Something: Call 1-844-SAF2SAY or visit www.safe2saypa.org
• DASD Mental Health Services: https://www.dasd.org/departments/pupil-services/mental-health-services
• Chester County Mental Health Services: www.chesco.org/617/Mental-Health
• National Institute of Mental Health: www.nimh.nih.gov
• National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): www.nami.org
***dePreventionAwarenessMonth

Does your child have an idea that could make a difference in their school community? 💡Learn more about this opportunity ...
09/10/2026

Does your child have an idea that could make a difference in their school community? 💡
Learn more about this opportunity from the Downingtown Community Education Foundation for DASD students in grades 1-12!
Applications are due November 20: https://www.dasd.org/about-us/community/dcef/grants

Have an idea that could make a difference? 💡

DCEF Student Empowerment Grants give DASD students in grades 1–12 the opportunity to receive up to $1,000 to help bring their ideas to life.

Applications are due November 20.

Learn more and apply: https://www.dasd.org/about-us/community/dcef/grants

Join us in welcoming DASD's 2026-27 School Board Student Representatives! 👏Meghnaa Sathyanarayana - DHS WestSophie Burgh...
09/10/2026

Join us in welcoming DASD's 2026-27 School Board Student Representatives! 👏

Meghnaa Sathyanarayana - DHS West
Sophie Burghen - DHS East
Daniel Wu - STEM

Track Closure Notice 📢The tracks at Downingtown High School East and Downingtown High School West will remain closed to ...
09/09/2026

Track Closure Notice 📢

The tracks at Downingtown High School East and Downingtown High School West will remain closed to the public while renovations are underway.

• Downingtown East: Closed Through September
• Downingtown West: Closed Through October

Thank you for your understanding as we complete these improvements.

Students at Downingtown West are finding ways to get involved this school year! At the school’s Club Fair, students shar...
09/09/2026

Students at Downingtown West are finding ways to get involved this school year! At the school’s Club Fair, students shared their clubs and activities with classmates looking to join in. 🙌

Is your child looking for ways to get involved? Check out our Student Involvement webpage for school and community opportunities available to students across DASD: www.dasd.org/studentinvolvement 🔗

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has named 32 Downingtown Area School District seniors semifinalists in its 72...
09/09/2026

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has named 32 Downingtown Area School District seniors semifinalists in its 72nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program! 🎉

These students earned this recognition through their outstanding performance on the 2025 PSAT/NMSQT®. Congratulations to all 32 semifinalists! 👏

Congratulations to the following students:
Downingtown East:
• Sana Barige
• Gautham Sai Reddy Chinna Narasappa Gari
• Saanvi P. Devabhakthuni
• Atharva Doke
• Advaith Elluru
• Tejas Karusala
• Rishika Kurma
• Aadi Kurukunda
• Ahaan Nigam
• Sophia L. Pan
• Supreeth Siddani
• Anoushka Soni
• Nihal P. Thakkar
• Nithya M. Vanacharla

Downingtown West:
• James L. Kerwin
• Saran Sukla Yerrapatruni

STEM Academy:
• Shauna Jain
• Diya Kondoor
• Vyom Krothapalli
• Hannah Luo
• Arav Mehta
• Harivighnesh Nagaraj
• Sejal Padhy
• Shreyan Potdar
• Neel Solanki
• Shreyaj Vadla
• Siri Vobilisetty
• Saisubbarayudu Vytla
• Ojas Wani
• Sukriti Yadav
• Tongye Yang
• Zoe Zhang

Happy Labor Day! Today, we honor the hard work and dedication of workers across the nation.All DASD schools and offices ...
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! Today, we honor the hard work and dedication of workers across the nation.

All DASD schools and offices are closed today, Monday, September 7. Enjoy your well-deserved day off! ❤️🤍💙

Ready to show your support under the Friday night lights? 🏈🌟Join us Friday, September 18, at 7:00 PM at Kottmeyer Stadiu...
09/04/2026

Ready to show your support under the Friday night lights? 🏈🌟

Join us Friday, September 18, at 7:00 PM at Kottmeyer Stadium for the 14th annual Spread the Word football game, hosted by the Downingtown East chapter of Best Buddies.

Tickets will be available online approximately one week before the event. 🎟️

Wear your brightest neon colors to show your support! 💚🧡💛
Best Buddies International Best Buddies Pennsylvania

It's a fun Philadelphia Phillies Friday at Uwchlan Hills Elementary School! ⚾️❤️
09/04/2026

It's a fun Philadelphia Phillies Friday at Uwchlan Hills Elementary School! ⚾️❤️

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540 Trestle Place
Downingtown, PA
19335

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Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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