About Ayse Kaya
Mission Hills Middle School
Mrs.Ayşe Kaya is one of the co-founders of Mission Hills Middle School. As the Director of Education, she is in charge of developing the school curriculum and ensuring that the academic needs of the students are met. Her B.A. Degree in Psychology from Stanford University, her numerous teaching & mentoring credentials, and over 25 years of teaching experience has enabled her to create a unique and truly well-balanced curriculum for the students of MHMS. Mrs. Kaya always goes the extra mile for her students, the parents, and the development of MHMS. In her free time (if she has any), she loves to watch NBA basketball with her family, spend time with her granddaughters, takes long walks, and tends to the many pets at MHMS.
Our Mission
Mission Hills prides itself in offering small class sizes (15-24 students) with an enhanced learning environment for the students. Both schools provide an emphasis on learning and academics with a balance of creativity and innovation. Students and families become a part of our Mission Hills community, filled with fun spirit days, opportunities to volunteer at different school events, and so much more!
Mission Hills Middle School
T-K – 8th Grade
250 Tamarack Dr
Union City CA 94587
(510) 493-2189
To learn more about Mission Hills Middle School please click on this link: https://parentspress.com/schools/california/union-city/mission-hills-middle-school/
About Leaders in Education
Leaders in Education is a special profile series from Parents Press, highlighting the vision, values, and leadership of heads of schools and key administrators across the Greater Bay Area. Through these features, we aim to give the community a deeper understanding of the people shaping children’s educational experiences.
















