Category: Flight Path

Message from the Directors

Dear CSA families, Friendly reminder that there is no school this Monday, 2/17/25, in observance of Presidents’ Day. Embracing a Growth Mindset: Turning Challenges into Opportunities At Colorado SKIES Academy, we believe that the way learners perceive their abilities profoundly…

Facilitator Spotlight: Mrs. La Grange

Mrs. La Grange is a passionate and dynamic 7th and 8th-grade science facilitator who makes learning both fun and meaningful for learners. Through hands-on experiments and real-world connections, she brings science to life, helping students grasp complex concepts in ways…

Sci-Fi Writers Club @ DPL

Does a teen in your life love to write or read science fiction? They might like to join the Denver Museum of Nature & Science and Lighthouse Writers Workshop, hosted by the Denver Public Library. In this fun, free, and…

Black History Month: Celebrating Astronaut Stephanie Wilson

In 1986, President Ronald Reagan issued Proclamation 5443, recognizing the importance of National Black History Month. In 2020, Stephanie Wilson, the second Black American woman in space, was chosen for the NASA Artemis Team to return to the moon. She…

Red Robin Spirit Night: February 18

CSA Families! We have a spirit night coming up on February 18th at Red Robin.  For every person who visits Red Robin on February 18th and says “We are here because of Colorado Skies Academy”, we get 20% of those…

Aviation News: Heven Unveils Next-Generation Hydrogen-Powered Raider Drone

Excerpt from the State Aviation Journal: “Heven announced the debut of its Raider platform this week. This next-generation platform, which offers flight endurance in excess of 10 hours and supports payloads up to 50 lbs, is engineered to deliver 24/7…

Community Engagement Spotlight: Share Your Story!

At Colorado SKIES Academy, we are proud to recognize the outstanding community service efforts of our learners. Their dedication to giving back not only enriches our local community but also embodies the values we strive to instill. We know many…

Thought of the Week

In honor of Black History Month, we share the inspiring words of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: “The time is always right to do what is right.” This powerful statement encourages us to act justly and uphold…

Message from the Directors

Dear CSA Families, Consistent attendance plays a crucial role in your learner’s academic success. When learners attend school regularly, they are more likely to stay on top of assignments, develop strong organizational skills, and feel confident in their learning. Frequent…

Registrar’s Corner

Helpful Registrar Reminders: Open Enrollment for the 2025-2026 School Year: Enrollment for the 2025-2026 School Year will remain open through May 31st or until all seats are filled. Please encourage your friends, family, neighbors, and co-workers to enroll their children!…

Welcome Ivy!

We are excited to introduce the newest (and fluffiest) member of our CSA community, Ivy, our school therapy dog! Ivy happens to be our Campus Director’s Meredith Motley’s beloved pup. Ivy is here to provide comfort, support, and a little…

Important Announcement: Food Delivery at CSA

Hello CSA families, There has been a recent string of outside food and drinks being delivered to the school, either by parents or by a food delivery service. We are asking you to please cease and desist from this practice…

Message from the Directors

Dear Colorado Skies Academy Families, CSA remains committed to supporting you in maintaining safe learning and working environments for all members of our school community. Discrimination, harassment, or bullying based on a protected class is strictly prohibited at CSI and…

CSA GoKid Connect

Exciting news! CSA has partnered with GoKid Connect to assist our families in scheduling and managing safe carpooling to and from school. Please read the PDF file below to learn more:

Katherine Cheung: First Female Asian American Pilot

January 29, 2025 is the start of the Lunar and Chinese New Year Celebration. So this week’s Grit and Lace focus is on Katherine Sui Fun Cheung. She was born in 1904 in China and as a teenager, her family…

Supporting CSA Learners

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, The middle school years are a time of significant growth and change for our learners. As they navigate new academic challenges and increased independence, we at Colorado SKIES Academy are committed to supporting them in…

Nurse’s Corner

Colorado Skies Academy families, Please review the following information as we navigate this winter’s cold & Flu season: How Sick Is Too Sick? 

Drone Soccer News

Hello CSA families, In August 2024, when I started with CSA, we participated in two drone soccer tournaments. We proudly placed 3rd both times, even while facing some tough competition. We are the only active middle school team in the…

Benefits of Drone Soccer for Your Learner

Benefits of Drone Soccer for Your Learner STEM Education – Your child will learn about aerodynamics, programming, and electronics while working with drones. Hands-On Engineering – Assembling, repairing, and modifying drones teaches problem-solving and technical skills. Teamwork & Communication –…

Thought of the Week

“Science and everyday life cannot and should not be separated.” – Rosalind Franklin Rosalind Franklin was a pioneering scientist whose work was crucial in discovering the structure of DNA. This quote highlights the deep connection between science and the world…

Message from the Director

Dear Colorado Skies Academy Families, Friendly reminder that CSA will be closed on Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. There will be no school for learners or staff. We look forward to seeing everyone back…

Rescheduled: February POL Final Date

Update: The February upcoming POL final date for the last round of Drones for Good, has been rescheduled to accommodate another event. The first round will feature all groups presenting and the top three groups will advance to the final round….