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.
CSA Summer Nights

This summer, we will be hosting Summer Nights from 6:00-7:30 pm for ALL interested, new, and returning CSA families. We will host fun activities such as human anatomy, 3D design & laser cutting, jet flights, and rocket engineering! We would…

Fall Return Dates

Please mark your calendar for these Fall Return Dates! New Family Orientation is on Wednesday, August 9 from 12:30-5:30 pm. Back to School Block Party for all families, new and returning on Wednesday, August 9 from 5:45-7:45 pm. We will have…

2023-2024 Schedule Changes

We are working vigorously to update our academic calendar and bell schedule to continue the existing schedule of Mondays through Thursdays, 8:00-3:30 pm and 8:00-1:00 pm on Fridays. We anticipate still following a block schedule (A/B days, splitting classes across two…

Summer Athletic Development

Message from Coach Shane Cronin: Greetings and happy summer CSA families, parents, and learners! The summer athletic development program has commenced. We are putting in great training, and effort and we are already seeing big results. Our beginner learners are…

Acting Director Christa’s Message

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, Wow, it’s hard to believe that more than a full month has gone by since we sent learners off to enjoy the summer! We hope that you are getting many chances to recharge and explore…

Upcoming Events

We will be attending multiple events throughout the summer to recruit new learners. If you or your learner would be interested in helping, please look at the Community Calendar and reach out to Ms. Christa Coryell (christa.coryell@coloradoskiesacademy.org) or Ms. Motley…

CSA Summer Nights

This summer, we will be hosting Summer Nights from 6:00-7:30 pm for ALL interested, new, and returning CSA families. We will host fun activities such as human anatomy, 3D design & laser cutting, jet flights, and rocket engineering! We would…

Fall Return Dates

New Family Orientation is on Wednesday, August 9 from 12:30-5:30 pm. Back to School Block Party for all families, new and returning on Wednesday, August 9 from 5:45-7:45 pm. We will have stations for each area so that you can take…

2023-2024 Schedule Changes

We are working vigorously to update our academic calendar and bell schedule to continue the existing schedule of Mondays through Thursdays, 8:00-3:30 pm and 8:00-1:00 pm on Fridays. We anticipate still following a block schedule (A/B days, splitting classes across two…

Summer Athletic Development

Message from Coach Shane Cronin: Greetings and happy summer CSA families, parents, and learners! The summer athletic development program has commenced. We are putting in great training, and effort and we are already seeing big results. Our beginner learners are…

Thought of the Week

“They said you can’t go to the moon. They said you can’t put cheese inside a pizza crust, but NASA did it. They had to because the cheese kept floating off in space.” –Stephen Colbert

Acting Director Christa’s Message

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, It was so great to see some of you at our third family night of the summer on Wednesday! Thank you very much to all who joined us and helped spread the word about these…

Upcoming Events

We will be attending multiple events throughout the summer to recruit new learners. If you or your learner would be interested in helping, please look at the Community Calendar and reach out to Ms. Christa Coryell (christa.coryell@coloradoskiesacademy.org) or Ms. Motley…

The Mars Society Summer Program- Starts June 26!

The Mars Society is launching the International Mission to Mars Engineering Design Competition for kids ages 13-18! This is an amazing opportunity for our learners. Registration is now open and the 5-week program starts on June 26th.  Modeled on the approach…

CSA Summer Nights

This summer, we will be hosting Summer Nights from 6:00-7:30 pm for ALL interested, new, and returning CSA families. We will host fun activities such as human anatomy, 3D design & laser cutting, jet flights, and rocket engineering! We would…

Fall Return Dates

New Family Orientation is on Wednesday, August 9 from 12:30-5:30 pm. Back to School Block Party for all families, new and returning on Wednesday, August 9 from 5:45-7:45 pm. We will have stations for each area so that you can take…

Update: Revised times for 2023-2024

We are working vigorously to update our academic calendar and bell schedule to continue the existing schedule of Mondays through Thursdays, 8:00-3:30 pm and 8:00-1:00 pm on Fridays. We anticipate still following a block schedule (A/B days, splitting classes across two…

Summer 2023 Athletic Development Invitation

Message from Coach Shane Cronin: I am writing to invite you to join us this summer for the SKIES Athletic Development @ Evolve Performance. Athletes of all sports will benefit from our athletic development and sports performance training. Results are…

Thought of the Week

“Aren’t we all dreamers? It’s only because a man dreamt of flying that we are traveling in planes. Behind all inventions, we see the dreams of people.” – Ajith Kumar

You’re Invited

You’re Invited to STEM Challenge Stations & Laser Cutting Join us on Wednesday, June 21st, at 6:00 pm for STEM Challenge Stations & Laser Cutting. Learners will participate in hands-on design thinking to solve real-world problems. They will learn the…

Acting Director Christa’s Message

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, It was so great to see some of you at our first CSA Summer Nights event Wednesday! Thank you very much to all who joined and spread the word about these unique events. We had quite…

Upcoming Events

We will be attending multiple events throughout the summer to recruit new learners. If you or your learner would be interested in helping, please look at the Community Calendar and reach out to Ms. Motley (meredith.motley@csacs.org) or Ms. Christa Coryell…