Klahowya Secondary School was constructed in 1996-1997 as a 133,715 square foot facility with 34 classrooms, 13 labs, a gym, auditorium, and library for grades 6-12.

[7] On March 8, 2019, a bomb scare occurred when a student brought an object with the word "dynamite" labeled on it to the office causing a lockdown to happen.

Deputies later confirmed the object was a remote control car battery the student found at a park and posed no danger.

[citation needed] On May 18, 2022, a lockdown occurred when a student was found in the parking lot with a handgun.

The student was eventually arrested a short time later and the lockdown was lifted later that morning.