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 PAC Team
November 19, 2019
Harvest Festival & Chipotle Spirit Night – Thank You! Thank you for your support at the Harvest Festival and at Chipotle Spirit Night! We had a great turnout for our first-ever Harvest Festival and wonderful support at the local Chipotle…
Facilitator Newsletters
November 19, 2019
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A Message from the Director
November 16, 2019
Hello, Colorado SKIES Families! Last week I mentioned the changes and growth Colorado SKIES is experiencing, and I’m thrilled to share some wonderful news! The construction fencing is up, and as of Thursday, we were approved for the bond that…
Colorado Skies Academy students launch balloon with science experiments
November 13, 2019
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Flight Crew Spotlight: Nicholas Long, Science Facilitator
November 13, 2019
Nicholas Long is a science facilitator at Colorado SKIES Academy. He began his teaching career in Houston, home of NASA, and for the last five years has been an educator in Houston, Texas, and Denver, Colorado. We’re fortunate to have…
Take a Tour Tuesday & Shadow Day at CSA!
November 13, 2019
To gain insight regarding the mission, vision, and culture of Colorado SKIES Academy, we highly encourage families to take a tour of our site. Tours last approximately one hour and include a time for Q&A. Tours are available every Tuesday…
Facilitator Newsletters
November 13, 2019
Want to stay up to date with our classrooms? Click here to read newsletters from our facilitators.
A Veterans Day Message from the Director
November 10, 2019
Dear CSA families, On Monday, November 11, we observe Veterans Day, honoring those who have served our country in the Armed Forces, including valued members of our Colorado SKIES Academy community, some of whom are are currently serving and some…
Flight Crew Spotlight: Jennifer Pinnell, Math and Science Facilitator
November 07, 2019
With a background in electrical engineering, Jennifer Pinnell is well prepared to facilitate our math and science classes at Colorado SKIES Academy. During the 2018-2019 school year, she taught physics, physical science, earth science, biology, and anatomy and physiology for…
Facilitator Newsletters
November 07, 2019
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Upcoming Events
November 01, 2019
Click here for the academic calendar Click here to schedule a tour, available every Tuesday during the school year, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Message from the Director
November 01, 2019
Dear Colorado SKIES Families, Every new venture goes through changes and a growing period. Colorado SKIES Academy is no exception. This past week we have tested and refined our delayed start plan, early release plan, and snow day plan —…
Flight Crew Spotlight: Jason Brockman, Social Science Facilitator
November 01, 2019
Jason Brockman has eight years of experience in social studies education. He began teaching American history at Columbia College in Denver and continued his growth by working as an educational assistant at STEM Academy in Greenwood Village. He went on…
Take a Tour Tuesday & Shadow Day at CSA!
November 01, 2019
To gain insight regarding the mission, vision, and culture of Colorado SKIES Academy, we highly encourage families to take a tour of our site. Tours last approximately one hour and include a time for Q&A. Tours are available every Tuesday…
Looking for a Carpool?
November 01, 2019
Our new map is set up and ready for you to add your address so you can start connecting with families in your area! Learn more HERE. Ready to start? Here is the special link designed specifically for CSA. If…
Facilitator Newsletters
November 01, 2019
Want to stay up to date with our classrooms? Click here to read newsletters from our facilitators.
Message from the Director
October 26, 2019
Hi, Colorado SKIES Families, The school and the Board of Directors are guiding the school through a very exciting time: the process of finalizing the permanent financing for CSA’s new building. There are many, many people involved in an undertaking…
Upcoming Events
October 26, 2019
Click here for the academic calendar Saturday, November 2: Harvest Festival, 12:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Take a Tour Tuesday & Shadow Day at CSA!
October 25, 2019
To gain insight regarding the mission, vision, and culture of Colorado SKIES Academy, we highly encourage families to take a tour of our site. Tours last approximately one hour and include a time for Q&A. Tours are available every Tuesday…
Harvest Festival Is Coming Up!
October 25, 2019
Please join us for our very first Harvest Festival on Saturday, November 2, from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. Be a trick-or-treat parent — bring a bag of candy (or healthy alternative), and help us with trick-or-treating! Your kids may get…
Looking for a Carpool?
October 25, 2019
Colorado SKIES Academy has teamed up with Way to Go to offer Schoolpool, a safe carpool matching service. Schoolpool connects neighboring families who may be a good fit for driving, walking, or biking to school together. Learn more HERE. Ready…
Facilitator Newsletters
October 25, 2019
Want to stay up to date with our classrooms? Click here to read newsletters from our facilitators.