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.
Classroom Distraction Reminders
February 09, 2023
It’s typical around January and February for learners to begin to “backslide” away from some of their more disciplined behavior choices. We have been seeing that a bit since returning from Winter Break and wanted to ask for your assistance…
Found: Key Fob
February 09, 2023
Have you or someone you know been looking for a lost key fob? The key fob (pictured below) was found in our parking lot and turned into the front office during the week of January 20th. If it looks familiar,…
Weather Preparedness
February 09, 2023
The weather in Colorado can be harsh, dangerous, and beautiful – all before lunch time! We do keep learners inside when temperatures fall below 20 degrees, or if it’s actively raining, muddy, or there’s lightning nearby. However, the school building…
Yearbook Orders
February 09, 2023
What better way to commemorate another great school year at Colorado Skies Academy than with a yearbook? In order to guarantee that your child will receive a yearbook, please pre-order your copy today! Payments and order forms are due to…
Thought of the Week
February 09, 2023
“When we focus on our gratitude, the tide of disappointment goes out and the tide of love rushes in.” – Kristin Armstrong
Upcoming Events
February 02, 2023
Date(s) Event Feb. 7 CSA Parent Town Hall Meeting, 5:00 – 6:00 pm via Zoom Feb. 9 Restaurant Night – Panera Bread Feb. 10 8th Grade Transition Fair – Part 2 Feb. 17 NO SCHOOL – Staff Professional Development Feb….
Found: Key Fob
February 02, 2023
Have you or someone you know been looking for a lost key fob? The key fob (pictured below) was found in our parking lot and turned into the front office during the week of January 20th. If it looks familiar,…
Weather Preparedness
February 02, 2023
The weather in Colorado can be harsh, dangerous, and beautiful – all before lunch time! We do keep learners inside when temperatures fall below 20 degrees, or if it’s actively raining, muddy, or there’s lightning nearby. However, the school building…
January Honor Squad
February 02, 2023
Congratulations to the Bravo Squadron for earning the most points during the month of January! To make this month extra special, Chipotle donated a Taco Party to this group of learners. They enjoyed their tacos during lunch on Wednesday, February…
WANTED: Knitting Donations
February 02, 2023
Ms. Mallory would like to ask for donations of any knitting,crochet, or weaving supplies for her knitting and fiber arts electives! If you have any extra yarn, knitting needles, crochet hooks, simple looms, or other supplies, the learners in the…
Cell Phone Reminders
February 02, 2023
Lately we have seen an uptick in students using their phones during the school day when they aren’t allowed to be doing so. Now that we are more than halfway through the school year, any cell phone that a staff…
Yearbook Orders
February 02, 2023
What better way to commemorate another great school year at Colorado Skies Academy than with a yearbook? In order to guarantee that your child will receive a yearbook, please pre-order your copy today! Payments and order forms are due to…
Thought of the Week
February 02, 2023
“Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination.” – Ludwig Wittgenstein
Upcoming Events
January 27, 2023
Date(s) Event Feb. 1 Taco Party for January’s Honor Squadron (sponsored by Chipotle) Feb. 2 CSA Board Meeting, 5:30 – 8:30 pm (in person and via Zoom) Feb. 7 CSA Parent Town Hall Meeting, 5:00 – 6:00 pm via Zoom…
CCSD Staff Celebration: Ms. Shauntel
January 27, 2023
This week we received news that our very own Ms. Shauntel Simon has been recognized by the Cherry Creek School District for exemplifying our Core Values of Whole Wellbeing and Engagement. Quoting from her award letter, “Shauntel has a contagiously…
WANTED: Knitting Donations
January 27, 2023
Ms. Mallory would like to ask for donations of any knitting,crochet, or weaving supplies for her knitting and fiber arts electives! If you have any extra yarn, knitting needles, crochet hooks, simple looms, or other supplies, the learners in the…
Out of Class? Lunch Detention!
January 24, 2023
It’s typical for students in middle school to assert their personhood by testing/breaking some rules and working really hard not to do things they’d rather not do – like attending class. Throughout the first semester, if a student wasn’t present…
School Planners
January 24, 2023
It is imperative that students have their Executive Functioning School Planner with them in every class every single day. These planners were created by our very own Meredith Motley in order to specifically help teach and guide learners through the…
Cell Phone Reminders
January 24, 2023
Lately we have seen an uptick in students using their phones during the school day when they aren’t allowed to be doing so. Now that we are more than halfway through the school year, any cell phone that a staff…
Student Fees Due
January 24, 2023
Have you had a chance to pay your child’s student supply fees for the year? If so, thank you! If you still need to pay, please plan to submit this to our front office as soon as possible. We prefer…
Yearbook Orders
January 24, 2023
What better way to commemorate another great school year at Colorado Skies Academy than with a yearbook? In order to guarantee that your child will receive a yearbook, please pre-order your copy today! Payments and order forms are due to the…
After School Club Changes
January 24, 2023
This quarter we are going to be changing up our after school club offerings a bit. Our website will reflect these changes within the next few days (if it hasn’t been updated already). Beginning Monday, January 23, our after school…