What's New
Spring 2012 Honor Roll

We are so proud of all our students! We know you all worked very hard this semester. Please take some time to see who made the spring 2012 honor roll. Way to go Colts! Keep up the great work!


Magic is Real!

On April 30 at 9 :00 a.m. in the SAC Auditorium, all KMS students attended the Cody Nez' Magic Show. See photo>>>


Illegal Contraband

Parents, as the last few weeks of school are upon us, just a quick reminder to check your child's bag. Read more>>>


No In-Town Buses on Half Days

Please be advised that there will not be any in-town buses for students on half days.


Stolen or Missing Electronic Devices?

We have been receiving many complaints about missing and/or stolen electronic devices. We understand your frustration and your desire to protect these expensive devices. Please visit our news page to find out what we recommend.


Welcome to the Proud Home of the Colts

Welcome to Kayenta Middle School in Kayenta, Arizona, where we've earned a reputation for excellent teachers, a supportive community, and academic excellence. We serve 5th through 8th grades in the heart of the Navajo Nation and represent the growing Kayenta Unified School District.

We take great pride in our dynamic school and in our vibrant community. We hope you enjoy our website, and if we can help in any way, please call or stop by our school office.


A Message from our Principal

Greetings Students and Parents,

Our KMS Mission Statement says:

Kayenta Middle School will provide each and every student with an education that encourages them to develop strategies, knowledge and skills for lifelong success.

“A Wildly Important Goal”

This is what we believe about teaching and learning. We strive to make our school a positive place for kids. We believe that all students can learn and be successful in school. It is our professional responsibility to provide the best learning opportunities for students in a safe and respectful environment. Our teachers have high expectations for our students and we will do our best to ensure that all students are served by the school.

Welcome to Kayenta Middle School!  Home of the COLTS!

Sincerely,



David Hawley
KMS Principal