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.
Update: 2023-24 Schedule Changes
June 10, 2023
As stated last week, we’ve heard the feedback loud and clear that an earlier start time is not what you want next year so we are working vigorously to update our academic calendar and bell schedule to continue the existing…
Summer 2023 Athletic Development Invitation
June 10, 2023
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
June 10, 2023
“The engine is the heart of an airplane, but the pilot is its soul.” – Walter Alexander Raleigh
Acting Director Christa’s Message
June 01, 2023
Dear Colorado Skies Academy Families, It is an honor to introduce myself as the Acting Director of Colorado Skies Academy and join this incredible school community. I have found that the Colorado Skies Academy’s mission and vision have set the…
Upcoming Events
June 01, 2023
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…
Summer Events @ CSA
June 01, 2023
This summer, we will be hosting Family Nights for new and returning families, as well as those who are interested in our school. We will host activities such as water rockets, a rover maze, astronomy, 3D design and laser cutting,…
Call for Volunteers @ Summer Nights
June 01, 2023
LEARNERS & FAMILIES: Would you and your learner like to volunteer to assist with sign-in, tours (usually learner-led), food and beverage sales, or any other hosting duties at any time during our upcoming Summer Nights? If you are interested, please…
Fall Return Dates
June 01, 2023
Mark your calendars for our Fall Return dates! New Family Orientation is on August 9 from 12:30-5:30 pm. Back to School Block Party for all families, new and returning, on August 9 from 5:45-7:45 pm. We will have stations for…
Update: 2023-24 Schedule Changes
June 01, 2023
We’ve heard the feedback loud and clear that an earlier start time is not what you want next year. We are working vigorously to update our academic calendar and bell schedule to continue the existing schedule of Monday through Thursday,…
Soar Up! Gliders Project
June 01, 2023
Soar Up! Glider flights happened May 16th and 17th at Mile High Gliding in Boulder, CO. Learners spent the latter part of the school year completing their Soar Up! Gliders Project, where they learned about the center of gravity, weight,…
Summer 2023 Athletic Development Invitation
June 01, 2023
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
June 01, 2023
“Around here we don’t look backward for very long. We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things because we’re curious…and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.” – Walt Disney
The Director’s Message
May 25, 2023
Dear Colorado Skies Academy Families, Summer is here! We made it! Your learners have completed Poetry Parties, Geography projects, novel studies, human biomes and body systems, alien creation, literary analyses, coding, 3D printing and so much more! They have been…
Upcoming Events
May 25, 2023
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…
Welcoming Christa Coryell!
May 25, 2023
Dear CSA Families, Colorado SKIES Academy is proud to announce the appointment of Christa Coryell as the acting school director. Coryell is a familiar face within the school community, having served in various roles since the school’s inception, including four years…
CSA Learners Visit Oxford
May 25, 2023
In May 2023, CSA 7th and 8th-grade learners traveled to Oxford, England, to attend an immersive two-day experience at the University of Oxford. ISSET, Team Oxford Chief Scientist Daniel Molland, invited the middle school group. While on campus, the learners…
Summer Contact Information
May 25, 2023
Summer is here!! Our offices will be closed during the summer, however, we will have staff in the building at least one day a week to answer questions, return phone calls and register students. Please feel free to leave a…
Summer Events @ CSA
May 25, 2023
This summer, we will be hosting Family Nights for new and returning families, as well as those who are interested in our school. We will host activities such as water rockets, a rover maze, astronomy, 3D design and laser cutting,…
Fall Return Dates
May 25, 2023
Mark your calendars for our Fall Return dates! New Family Orientation is on August 9 from 12:30-5:30 pm. Back to School Block Party for all families, new and returning, on August 9 from 5:45-7:45 pm. We will have stations for…
2023-24 Schedule Changes
May 25, 2023
Next year, we will be starting school a little bit earlier, but also ending the day earlier, Monday THROUGH Friday. We will no longer be having an early dismissal day. Our school days will be from 7:30 am-2:45 pm every…
Colorado Crisis Services Materials Coming Soon
May 25, 2023
In accordance with House Bill 22-1052, the State of Colorado’s Behavioral Health Administration is required to share awareness and educational materials related to crisis services with all schools in Colorado. Colorado Crisis Services (CCS) provides free, confidential, and immediate support…
Director Meredith’s Message
May 19, 2023
Hello Colorado Skies!! We are in the home stretch of this school year and have successfully launched the 8th grade to their next great thing. I am so incredibly proud of your learner and how much they grew this year….