Author: Colorado SKIES Academy
Colorado SKIES Academy is a free public charter school authorized by the Cherry Creek School District, open to students throughout the Arapahoe County and Douglas County areas.
This STEAM middle school serving grades 6-8 is located at Centennial Airport next to Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight.
Message from the Director
November 17, 2024
Colorado SKIES Academy Families, It was such an honor to celebrate our CSA Veterans and hear their inspirational stories shared during the Veterans Day assembly! Gratitude to Mr. Kemper and Mr. E. for organizing and executing such a memorable experience…
School Supply Drive
November 17, 2024
Hello CSA Community, We are hosting a school supply drive to gather supplies for a school that has been affected by the hurricanes in Florida. Please ask learners give any donations to their advisory teacher. The Advisory with the most…
CSA Learners of Merit
November 17, 2024
We held our first CSA Learners of Merit Awards Ceremony on Friday, November 1, 2024. Five categories are awarded each quarter, with nominations being made by CSA facilitators, and include Silent Scholar, Leader, Academian, Helping Hands, and Tolerance Ambassador. The…
CSA Spirit Days
November 17, 2024
Hello CSA Families! I wanted to reach out and share some exciting news about upcoming Spirit Wear and Sportswear days at Colorado Skies Academy. Wednesday – Spirit Wear Wednesday: Every Wednesday, we encourage our learners and staff to wear Colorado…
Wings Over the Rockies Museum: Build an Airplane Out of Food Challenge
November 17, 2024
Join us at Exploration of Flight as we wrap up our Food Drive! Enjoy aircraft, pilots, activities, and more! Receive $1 off with a donation of a non-perishable food or donation to the Food Bank of the Rockies!* Join us…
Thought of the Week
November 17, 2024
“Both optimists and pessimists contribute to our society. The optimist invents the airplane and the pessimist the parachute.” – Gil Stern
Drones Prepare Students for Soaring Careers in Aviation and Aerospace
November 17, 2024
Read at the Colorado League of Charter Schools!
Message from the Director
November 11, 2024
Colorado SKIES Academy Families, We hope that you stayed safe and warm during the storm last week. We look forward to welcoming everyone back to campus on Tuesday. Our Halloween Spirit Week may be over, but we will continue to…
CSA Learners of Merit
November 11, 2024
We held our first CSA Learners of Merit Awards Ceremony on Friday, November 1, 2024. Five categories are awarded each quarter, with nominations being made by CSA facilitators, and include Silent Scholar, Leader, Academian, Helping Hands, and Tolerance Ambassador. The…
CSA Spirit Days
November 11, 2024
Hello CSA Families! I wanted to reach out and share some exciting news about upcoming Spirit Wear and Sportswear days at Colorado Skies Academy. Wednesday – Spirit Wear Wednesday: Every Wednesday, we encourage our learners and staff to wear Colorado…
School Supply Drive
November 11, 2024
Hello CSA Community, We are hosting a school supply drive to gather supplies for a school that has been affected by the hurricanes in Florida. Please ask learners give any donations to their advisory teacher. The Advisory with the most…
Wings Over the Rockies Museum: Build an Airplane Out of Food Challenge
November 11, 2024
Join us at Exploration of Flight as we wrap up our Food Drive! Enjoy aircraft, pilots, activities, and more! Receive $1 off with a donation of a non-perishable food or donation to the Food Bank of the Rockies!* Join us…
Thought of the Week
November 11, 2024
“You’ve never been lost until you’ve been lost at Mach 3.” – Paul F. Crickmore
Message from the Director
October 28, 2024
Colorado SKIES Academy Families, We are so proud of our CSA learners and the amazing job they did in their Presentation of Learning project presentations last week! The growing knowledge and confidence was evident in every learner, and everyone learned…
School Supply Drive
October 28, 2024
Hello CSA Community, We are hosting a school supply drive to gather supplies for a school that has been affected by the hurricanes in Florida. Please ask learners give any donations to their advisory teacher. The Advisory with the most…
CSA’s Dia de los Muertos Celebration
October 28, 2024
WHAT is El Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead? Historically, El Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead, combines the ancient Aztec custom of celebrating ancestors with All Souls’ Day, a holiday that Spanish invaders…
Wings Over the Rockies Museum: Build an Airplane Out of Food Challenge
October 28, 2024
Join us at Exploration of Flight as we wrap up our Food Drive! Enjoy aircraft, pilots, activities, and more! Receive $1 off with a donation of a non-perishable food or donation to the Food Bank of the Rockies!* Join us…
Thought of the Week
October 28, 2024
“Both optimists and pessimists contribute to our society. The optimist invents the airplane and the pessimist the parachute.” – Gil Stern
Message from the Director
October 21, 2024
Colorado SKIES Academy Families, We look forward to welcoming learners and families back to school and we hope that everyone was able to kick back, relax, and enjoy a fun and restful week. We are excited to introduce a new…
CSA Culture & Climate Corner
October 21, 2024
Dear CSA Families, October is Bullying Prevention Month, and we are committed to fostering a safe and respectful learning environment for all learners. This month, we are excited to introduce our Bullying Prevention Curriculum to the learners, which is being…
CSA Spirit Days
October 21, 2024
Hello CSA Families! I wanted to reach out and share some exciting news about upcoming Spirit Wear and Sportswear days at Colorado Skies Academy. Wednesday – Spirit Wear Wednesday: Every Wednesday, we encourage our learners and staff to wear Colorado…
CSA Parent Training on Flight & Drone Simulators and Aircraft
October 21, 2024
CSA Facilitators are excited to offer learners the thrill of flight in pilot-quality simulators next door at Exploration of Flight (EoF)! The simulators recreate the experience of flight, giving participants a very realistic feel for the environment inside a cockpit….