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 Directors
May 24, 2024
Colorado SKIES Academy Families, We have fantastic news to share with our CSA community! Last Tuesday, May 21st, the Charter School Institute (CSI) Board of Directors voted unanimously to approve CSA’s charter authorization transfer! Colorado SKIES Academy has a three-year…
Thought of the Week
May 24, 2024
“Keep moving ahead because action creates momentum, which in turn creates unanticipated opportunities.” – Nick Vujicic
Message from the Directors
May 15, 2024
Colorado SKIES Academy Families, Congratulations to the 2024 graduating 8th grade class! We encourage you to keep on going, even when the going gets tough. Learning is a lifelong enriching journey. You are the founders of our future and collectively,…
Colorado SKIES Academy Charter Authorization Transfer Update
May 15, 2024
We are so pleased to let the CSA community know that the CSI Performance Management Committee voted in favor of a 3-year charter authorization with an automatic 2-year extension for CSA! The full staff recommendation report can be found here….
CSA Hiring Update
May 15, 2024
Colorado SKIES Academy is seeking individuals who are devoted to preparing the next generation for vibrant careers. If our mission speaks to you, please apply! We are always accepting applications from individuals with a flexible mindset who would be a…
CSA Wishlists & Ways to Donate
May 15, 2024
DonorsChoose – an online platform where teachers can post requests for classroom resources. Current projects hoping for funding: Tape Crafts Only $143 remaining to be fully funded thanks to a match by an anonymous supporter! Building Champions: Equip Our School’s…
Thought of the Week
May 15, 2024
“Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.” Edwin Hubble, Astronomer
Message from the Directors
May 11, 2024
Colorado SKIES Academy Families, It was so great to celebrate our learners and staff at Boondocks last week and see the excitement from our 6th graders at their hot air balloon flight! We also hosted the Mission2orbit team via Zoom,…
Colorado SKIES Academy Charter Authorization Transfer Update
May 11, 2024
While we’re not fully through the approval process with CSI, we are so pleased to let the CSA community know that the CSI staff has recommended a 3-year charter authorization with an automatic 2-year extension for CSA! The full staff…
CSA Hiring Update
May 11, 2024
Colorado SKIES Academy is seeking individuals who are devoted to preparing the next generation for vibrant careers. If our mission speaks to you, please apply! We are always accepting applications from individuals with a flexible mindset who would be a…
iFly End of Year Experience
May 11, 2024
Hello 7th Grade Families, Please arrive on Tuesday, 5-14, at 9:45 AM so we can start promptly at 10 AM. Learners later than that will have some of their fly time reduced. 9230 Park Meadows Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124…
CSA Wishlists & Ways to Donate
May 11, 2024
DonorsChoose – an online platform where teachers can post requests for classroom resources. Current projects hoping for funding: Building Champions: Equip Our School’s Growing Health & Fitness Program Amazon Wish Lists – Education Technology for CSA, Exploratory, Makery Mabel’s Labels:…
Thought of the Week
May 11, 2024
“I believe that Space Inspires! And what it inspires us to do can be very personal and unique to each individual. Maybe it inspires you to dream bigger, or to reach for the stars, or be more creative, or simply…
Message from the Directors
May 04, 2024
Colorado SKIES Academy Families, We were so excited to welcome our learners back from the Europe Educational Trip and the Drone Soccer World Cup! It was a pleasure to hear about the amazing experiences in Germany, Amsterdam, Brussels, and London….
SKIES Athletic Development v. South Suburban Track Meet
May 04, 2024
Please come support our Athletic Development team compete against South Suburban in their track meet this Monday, May 6th, at Campus Middle School in Greenwood Village (4785 S Dayton St, Greenwood Village, CO 80111). Wear black for the “Black Out”…
CSA Hiring Update
May 04, 2024
Colorado SKIES Academy is seeking individuals who are devoted to preparing the next generation for vibrant careers. If our mission speaks to you, please apply! We are always accepting applications from individuals with a flexible mindset who would be a…
iFly End of Year Experience
May 04, 2024
7th Grade Families, 7th Grade Field Trip: May 14th, 9:45-2 PM at iFly (no school at CSA for 7th graders). Learners will be dropped off and picked up from iFly. 4 volunteers are needed, please email holly.pierce@csacs.org to volunteer. The…
CSA Wishlists & Ways to Donate
May 04, 2024
DonorsChoose – an online platform where teachers can post requests for classroom resources. Current projects hoping for funding: Building Champions: Equip Our School’s Growing Health & Fitness Program (Donations are currently DOUBLED for this project thanks to Kellogs!) 3D CoSpaces…
Thought of the Week
May 04, 2024
“The Moon is the first milestone on the road to the stars.” – Arthur C. Clarke