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Why Colorado SKIES Academy?

  • Personalized education.
  • Project-based learning.
  • Social-emotional development.
  • STEAM programming with a hands-on aerospace and aviation focus.
  • Glider-flight opportunities.
  • Innovative, independent critical thinking.
  • Entrepreneurial and collaborative.
  • Technology focus.
  • Arts integration.
  • Gifted and Talented program.
  • Located on Centennial Airport with open, fun learning environments.
Why Colorado SKIES Academy

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Vision

Colorado SKIES Academy envisions being a middle school dedicated to fostering creative, innovative, and critical thought through an aerospace focused curriculum. We see all learners being provided with the opportunity to explore, develop, and achieve their dreams in aerospace and beyond. Our school will produce successful and fearless young leaders who demonstrate integrity, grit, and honesty through academic excellence.

Mission

Colorado Skies Academy will inspire learners to take flight academically and personally through relevant project based learning instruction. Using comprehensive STEAM and SEL programs, our young people will be prepared to pursue goals and succeed in future educational endeavors and careers. They will create meaningful aerospace connections and develop positive relationships to support their journey.

Goals

  • Social-emotional learning
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Empowering learners to find their passions in aerospace and engineering
  • Hands-on relevant project-based learning

What Our Families Are Saying

  • “I love this school. My son has never been excited about school. Now he is trying to push me out the door so we can arrive sooner.”
    Cassi M.

    CSA Parent

  • “I know I made the right decision in my children’s education when they genuinely enjoy going to school.”
    Riva C.

    CSA Parent

  • “Thank you for all the hard work and commitment to make our kids strong and confident.” 
    Silvia I.

    CSA Parent

  • “Our kids will be ready to conquer the world and know how to do it…. Thank you, CSA!”
    Christa C.

    CSA Parent & Board Member

  • “The emphasis on music is just as strong as the devotion to the STEM curriculum.”
    Maureen K.

    CSA Parent

  • “I love CSA because I can learn about airplanes, spaceships, and flight.”
    Eliza B.

    CSA Learner

  • “I am truly grateful to have a school that is forward-thinking.” 
    Chris W.

    CSA Parent & Former Board Member

  • “I appreciate all the hard work you have done to make the kids safe and feel welcomed.”
    Jessica L.

    CSA Parent

  • “People with great heart, passion and devotion to craft, students, and families. I am so proud to be a part of CSA.”
    Mary M.

    CSA Facilitator

  • “SKIES is an awesome school! I like how everything that we learn is tied to a quarterly project. The location is also AMAZING!”
    Brooks G.

    CSA Learner

  • “The staff is wonderful. Brand-new building. My child loves school.”
    Teresa B. H.

    CSA Parent

  • “The dedication the CSA staff and facilitators have to the success of our children is priceless! We appreciate you!”
    Jenny J.

    CSA Parent & Board Member

  • “Learning about aerospace is a ‘hands-on, minds-on’ challenge for students.”
    Thom Markham, PhD

    CSA Supporter, PBL Global Founder

  • “So happy for my kid to be part of this school!”
    Claudia F.

    CSA Parent

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Upcoming Events

Airplane cockpit with controls
  November 7 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
In-Person Tour and Information Session
  These tours are done in a group setting, and seating is limited. Only 1 RSVP per family is required.
Young aviator standing in front of an airplane
  November 8 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am
Co-Pilot for a Day
We are recruiting our current learners and their friends, neighbors, and relatives to climb into the cockpit and see how an aviation & aerospace-focused 6-8 grade education takes flight at Colorado SKIES Academy. Guest students will “shadow” current learners and...
the words "Map Testing" in white on black background
  November 12
MAP Testing
MAP® Growth test from NWEA® in Math, Reading, Language Usage, and Science are taken on a computer or tablet. MAP Growth scores help facilitators check learner performance by measuring achievement and growth. Facilitators use results to tailor classroom lessons and...
Airplane cockpit with controls
  November 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
In-Person Tour and Information Session
  These tours are done in a group setting, and seating is limited. Only 1 RSVP per family is required.
the words "Map Testing" in white on black background
  November 13
MAP Testing
MAP® Growth test from NWEA® in Math, Reading, Language Usage, and Science are taken on a computer or tablet. MAP Growth scores help facilitators check learner performance by measuring achievement and growth. Facilitators use results to tailor classroom lessons and...
the words "Map Testing" in white on black background
  November 14
MAP Testing (make-up day)
MAP® Growth test from NWEA® in Math, Reading, Language Usage, and Science are taken on a computer or tablet. MAP Growth scores help facilitators check learner performance by measuring achievement and growth. Facilitators use results to tailor classroom lessons and...
Airplane cockpit with controls
  November 14 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
In-Person Tour and Information Session
  These tours are done in a group setting, and seating is limited. Only 1 RSVP per family is required.
the words "Map Testing" in white on black background
  November 15
MAP Testing (make-up day)
MAP® Growth test from NWEA® in Math, Reading, Language Usage, and Science are taken on a computer or tablet. MAP Growth scores help facilitators check learner performance by measuring achievement and growth. Facilitators use results to tailor classroom lessons and...
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