Category: Message from the Director

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, It was a great first week back with 7th and 8th grade presenting the second part of their Presentation of Learning on the Human Body and Rocketry. We hope that you enjoyed seeing the physical…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, Congratulations to you and your learner(s) for completing Quarter 1! You will see final grades in PowerSchool next week. In an effort to be more eco-friendly, CSA offers a “go paperless” initiative that allows parents…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, Thank you so much for your assistance in ensuring that your learner was present in school as much as possible last week for the October count! As we mentioned, the state of Colorado uses the…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, This week is a big week at CSA, October Count! The first week of October is incredibly important for Colorado school funding. This is the week that attendance is carefully taken in every classroom across…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, Thank you to you and your learners as we navigated the schedule changes last week. We received positive feedback from learners and facilitators that they felt supported and confident in their abilities during the transition….

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, What an amazing week of celebrating all of the amazing skills and accomplishments our learners have gained throughout their introductory project, City in the Sky! We hosted the final Presentations of Learning (POL) for 7th and…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, It was a jam-packed week of learning, collaborating, and celebrating! The 6th-grade learners had their first Presentation of Learning (POL): City in the Sky, last Thursday and did such an amazing job! We hope that…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, What another fantastic week of learning at CSA! The learners are finalizing their first project, City in the Sky, and we can’t wait to see them share their experience with you during their first Presentation…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, We are continuing our learning journey along the various stages of team development and seem to be in the storming stage. The storming stage is defined as team members openly sharing ideas and using this…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, Wow, what an amazing first week! There are always bumps in the road starting a new school year, but seeing the smiles on learners’ faces has made CSA staff so excited for the year ahead!…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, Here we go! We are so excited to welcome your learners back to school this Monday, August 14 to begin the 2023-2024 education journey with them! Thank you to everyone who attended the New Learner…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, I hope that you all are soaking up the last week of summer vacation before school starts on Monday, August 14th! This week’s Monday Message is full of important Back to School news and school…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, Can you believe that we are only 15 days away from the first day of school on August 14th?! Every day that passes, I have more amazing updates to share with all of you, and…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, As I said last week, I will keep sharing important updates as we finalize the details for our return to school on August 14th. For this week, I’m pleased to tell you that the revised…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, Plans are coming together for back-to-school in August, and I will keep sharing important updates as we finalize the details. For this week, I’m pleased to tell you that the revised academic calendar was approved…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, I hope you all enjoyed a festive and joyful 4th of July holiday! There are just 3 remaining CSA Summer Nights this month. Join us for the opportunity to climb into the virtual cockpit and…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, Wow, it’s hard to believe that more than a full month has gone by since we sent learners off to enjoy the summer! We hope that you are getting many chances to recharge and explore…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, It was so great to see some of you at our third family night of the summer on Wednesday! Thank you very much to all who joined us and helped spread the word about these…

You’re Invited to STEM Challenge Stations & Laser Cutting Join us on Wednesday, June 21st, at 6:00 pm for STEM Challenge Stations & Laser Cutting. Learners will participate in hands-on design thinking to solve real-world problems. They will learn the…

Dear Colorado SKIES Academy Families, It was so great to see some of you at our first CSA Summer Nights event Wednesday! Thank you very much to all who joined and spread the word about these unique events. We had quite…