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.
A Message from the Director
April 17, 2020
Hello, CSA Families and Community, We have now been working through online learning for four weeks, learning as we go, adjusting and modifying things as needed. It has been, and continues to be, a huge change for all of us….
Facilitator Newsletters
April 16, 2020
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Shark Tank CSA
April 15, 2020
How can your team create the next great business utilizing drones, robotics, or 3D printing? Your team must develop a new company that uses emerging technology to benefit society. Your team’s business development process involves three simple steps: Come up…
A Message from the Director
April 10, 2020
Happy Spring Holidays, CSA! Normally at this time of year I’m wondering whether the volatile Colorado weather will wreak havoc on my tulips or allow them to be on full display for the spring holidays. Now I’m wondering how soon…
Facilitator Newsletters
April 09, 2020
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Upcoming Events
April 09, 2020
Academic Calendar Please refer to the Community Calendar for a full schedule and other helpful information.
A Message from the Director
April 03, 2020
Hello, CSA Community! We now know that the online learning platform will be our mode of operation through the end of the school year. Our facilitators, Care Team members, office staff, special education staff, and learners have done an amazing…
Facilitator Newsletters
April 03, 2020
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Upcoming Events
April 03, 2020
Academic Calendar Please refer to the Community Calendar for a full schedule and other helpful information.
Upcoming Events
March 27, 2020
Academic Calendar Please refer to the Community Calendar for a full schedule and other helpful information.
A Message from the Director
March 27, 2020
We made it! We all made it to the finish line, completing Week #1 in an online learning format! And I truly believe that we are all better for it. It was not because it was perfect, nor was it…
Facilitator Newsletters
March 25, 2020
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5 Ways to Promote Online Learning Success!
March 25, 2020
Learning online has many benefits. Flexibility in where and when you learn and the ability to design your own learning space are two of them. But successful online learning requires some thought. Unlike a traditional classroom, online learning requires learners…
Safety Protocol
March 12, 2020
Resources Colorado Department of Public Health Explaining Coronavirus and Prevention to Kids What you should know about the coronavirus What to do if you are sick with the coronavirus Stop the spread of germs Recursos Departamento de Salud Pública de…
A Message from the Director
March 05, 2020
Dear CSA Families, Welcome to Spirit Week for the week of March 9-13! Our Learner Leadership headed up our Spirit Week, and we hope all of our learners actively participate. The week will culminate on Friday with the final presentation…
Exploring Colorado SKIES Academy Culture: Habit 7 of the 7 Habits
March 05, 2020
Editor’s Note: This is one in a series of articles on the pillars of Colorado SKIES Academy’s educational philosophy and approach. So here we are. We’ve explored six of the seven habits and why they’re important to us and our…
Upcoming Events
March 05, 2020
Academic Calendar Schedule a Tour, Tuesdays, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. 3/13: Quarter 3 Ends 3/16-20: Spring Break 3/23: Hearing and Vision Screening – All Grades 3/28: CSA Reach for the Stars Gala, 6:00-10:00 p.m. 4/6-10: CMAS State Assessments 4/13-14: Learner-Led…
Facilitator Newsletters
March 05, 2020
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Summer Camp in Hawaii Now Enrolling!
March 05, 2020
Aloha! We’re excited to share an incredible learning opportunity for summer break! Students who will be entering 7th-12th grade in the fall of 2020 are invited to travel to the beautiful Hawaiian island of Kaua’i this summer for Camp Kahili! There are four weeks available…
A Message from the Director
February 26, 2020
Dear CSA Families, It would be hard to miss what’s happening with our building construction! But just in case, every week we will be including a photo of our progress. Hope you enjoy seeing our continued progress! Our first dance,…
Upcoming Events
February 26, 2020
Academic Calendar Schedule a Tour, Tuesdays, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. 3/13: Quarter 3 Ends 3/16-20: Spring Break 3/23: Hearing and Vision Screening – All Grades 3/28: CSA Reach for the Stars Gala, 6:00-10:00 p.m. 4/6-10: CMAS State Assessments 4/13-14: Learner-Led…
Exploring Colorado SKIES Academy Culture: Habit 6 of the 7 Habits
February 25, 2020
Editor’s Note: This is one in a series of articles on the pillars of Colorado SKIES Academy’s educational philosophy and approach. Whether in the classroom, the workplace, relationships, or life in general, learning to compromise can be an important and…