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.
Message from the Directors
March 29, 2024
Colorado SKIES Academy Families, We hope you had a restful and joyous Spring Break. It was great to see the learners and hear about their adventures. As you may have heard, all grade levels are in the design phase of…
Flight Crew Pictures
March 29, 2024
For class pictures, Lifetouch will be at CSA on Wednesday, April 3rd. You can order them online by visiting mylifetouch.com and using the CSA school id EVTNJGTBW
Colorado SKIES Academy Yearbook
March 29, 2024
Yearbook brochures were given to learners earlier in the school year, and school yearbooks can also be ordered online. Please visit ybpay.com and use our unique school code 14730924.
CSA is Hiring!
March 29, 2024
Calling all learners and parents! CSA is continuing to grow and needs to add facilitators for the upcoming 2024-25 school year. We will be conducting a Star Search on Wednesday, April 17th, from 8-5, where facilitator candidates will have a…
Nurse Emma’s Corner
March 29, 2024
Parents/Guardians, Please ask your learners how often they are asking for snacks at school. We have many learners coming to the front office/nurse every day asking for snacks. We are happy to provide a snack occasionally to the learner who…
CSA Wishlists & Ways to Donate
March 29, 2024
1. DonorsChoose: An online platform where teachers can post requests for classroom resources. Current projects hoping for funding: Coming soon! 2. Amazon Wish Lists: Education Technology for CSA, Exploratory, Makery 3. Mabel’s Labels: Our school is fundraising with Mabel’s Labels!…
Thought of the Week
March 29, 2024
“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” Henry Ford
Message from the Directors
March 08, 2024
Colorado SKIES Academy Families, As promised, last week was jam-packed with Spring MAP testing, 6th and 7th-grade Presentation of Learning events, and Learner-Led Conferences. The end of the quarter is upon us, so please remind your learner that all missing…
Nurse Emma’s Corner
March 08, 2024
Parents/Guardians, Please ask your learners how often they are asking for snacks at school. We have many learners coming to the front office/nurse every day asking for snacks. We are happy to provide a snack occasionally to the learner who…
Cooking Club (Quarter 4)
March 08, 2024
CSA will offer the popular Cooking Club again on Mondays during Quarter 4 of the 23-24 school year. Read below to learn more!
Therapy Dog Thursdays!
March 08, 2024
Ivy is Ms. Motley’s registered service dog for stress and anxiety. Ivy is a rescue and joined the Motley family just before Covid. During her training, Ms. Motley noticed that Ivy could sense when family members were anxious or dealing…
CSA Wishlists & Ways to Donate
March 08, 2024
1. DonorsChoose: An online platform where teachers can post requests for classroom resources. Current projects hoping for funding: Snack Time Solutions for Students Only $233 remaining to be funded! 2. Amazon Wish Lists: Education Technology for CSA, Exploratory, Makery 3….
Thought of the Week
March 08, 2024
“Space is an international concept that allows you to dream big.” – Peter Diamandis
Message from the Directors
March 01, 2024
Colorado SKIES Academy Families, It’s going to be a great week packed full of learning activities and check-ins. We have our final Spring MAP testing, where learners will complete one test area per day Monday through Thursday starting at 8:10…
Spring MAP Testing
March 01, 2024
Dear Parent/Guardian, During the week of March 4, 2024, your child will take a MAP® Growth test from NWEA® in Math, Reading, Language Usage, and Science on a computer or tablet. MAP Growth scores help facilitators check learner performance by…
Learner Led Conferences
March 01, 2024
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” — Plutarch An important component of Colorado SKIES Academy’s approach to project-based learning is empowering kids to take ownership of their work. One way we do…
Cooking Club (Quarter 4)
March 01, 2024
CSA will offer the popular Cooking Club again on Mondays during Quarter 4 of the 23-24 school year. Read below to learn more!
Therapy Dog Thursdays!
March 01, 2024
Ivy is Ms. Motley’s registered service dog for stress and anxiety. Ivy is a rescue and joined the Motley family just before Covid. During her training, Ms. Motley noticed that Ivy could sense when family members were anxious or dealing…
Summer Camp Opportunities
March 01, 2024
Air & Space Summer Camp A World Of Aerospace Adventure! At Air & Space Summer Camp, your camper will be immersed in a week-long aerospace experience. Our in-person camps cover STEAM-related subjects for elementary and middle schoolers. Take a trip…