Established 1927

Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School

Ka naʻauao me ke aloha | Knowledge and Wisdom with Compassion

Announcements

Quarter 1 Spirit Week

Get your fun outfits ready! The first spirit week of the year starts on Monday, 9/26. See the flyer below for the daily themes.

Tag Redemption Day

Redeem your KMS tags for treats and prizes! Tag Redemption Day will be on Thursday, 9/29 after school at the cafe lanai.

Tri-Blend Uniform Shirts

Comfy tri-blend uniform shirts are available to purchase on our PTSA's website! Orders will be delivered to the student's AA class.

Band Fundraisers

Consider supporting the Kawananakoa Band Program by participating in the fundraisers below.

Weekly COVID-19 Testing

Free COVID-19 testing for students and staff is available on Mondays in the auditorium before school starts and during recess.

Students sit at different tables in the Liliha Library reading books with their friends. A group of students in the distance is sitting on a colorful rug on the ground. Surrounding the students are shelves of books, and a small replica house. All are wearing face masks.Seven students are in the orchestra room playing their instruments. Four are playing the cello, one is playing the violin, and two in the back are playing the double bass. All are sitting or standing properly and looking at the sheet music on the music stands in front of them. All are wearing masks.Three students stand at the front of a classroom looking at the class. The student in the middle is holding up two sheets of paper taped together that has a drawing of their superhero design. On the left paper is a drawing of the superhero in casual wear titled "School Side." On the right paper is a drawing of the superhero in an extravagant black and yellow outfit titled "Marvel side." The smart board behind them has a slide titled "Chapter 7: Ending" that tells the end of their superhero's journey. All are wearing masks.A group of 8 students look into a large aquarium exhibit. The student are all lined along the edge of the rectangle display window, peering in at the fish and coral. Some sit or lean on the edge of the display. All are wearing face masks.Mrs. Joanne Ching, from the Hawaii USA FCU, stands at the front of a classroom facing the students. Behind her, the smart board displays a slide that has a picture of a twenty dollar bill and some text information. Students sit at their desks looking at the slide as Mrs. Ching speaks. All are wearing face masks.Three students stand around a desk in a classroom. There are three red plastic cups flipped upside down on the surface of the table. The three students each hold a piece of string that is attached to the same rubber band. They are working together to move the plastic cups with the rubber band. All are wearing face masks.

Upcoming Events

Quarter 1 Spirit Week

Monday, September 26th to Friday, September 30th

Wear an outfit or bring an item to school that matches the daily themes! See flyer for themes.

Dress code still applies. Participating students must wear their student ID.

Quarter 1 Spirit Week Flyer

Tag Redemption Day

Thursday, September 29th

2:05 to 2:35 PM

Cafeteria Lanai

Visit the cafeteria lanai after school to redeem your KMS tags for prizes and treats!

Band Booster Panda Express Fundraiser

Friday, September 30th

10:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Panda Express on South King Street ONLY

Purchase a yummy meal and support the Kawananakoa Band Program! You can order online or in-person. If purchasing online, enter our code 342950 in the fundraiser code box. If ordering in-person, show your cashier the fundraiser flyer.

Band Booster Panda Express Fundraiser

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Our Mission: The faculty, staff, and families of Kawananakoa Middle School are committed to helping and guiding students to develop their fullest potential in becoming productive and contributing members of society. Learn more about KMS.

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For more information, please contact L. Kaipo Ka‘awaloa, Civil Rights Compliance Office Equity Specialist for the Kaimuki-McKinley-Roosevelt Complex Area at (808)892-6887 or lea_kaawaloa@notes.k12.hi.us.