Category: Message from the Director
A Message from the Director
March 05, 2021
Hello, CSA Community! Celebrations We have so many things to celebrate: increasing our staff for the 2021-22 school year, accomplishments of our learners, and more! Our Star Search was very successful, and we have been able to find an additional…
A Message from the Director
February 19, 2021
Dear CSA Families, Today I was reminded why it is absolutely essential for our learners to be in school and with one another. Please join me in visualizing this picture of our learners that I personally saw today: a school…
A Message from the Director
February 09, 2021
Dear CSA Community, What was seeming to be unique and different, being back for in-person learning, is now becoming routine again. I am so grateful for the ongoing efforts of our staff, our learners, and you, our community, for going…
A Message from the Director
February 08, 2021
Hello, CSA! As we begin this week, our learners will be taking the MAP (Measures of Academic Progress) assessments to determine how much they have learned since mid-September and what areas need reinforcement or review. This is an excellent tool…
A Message from the Director
February 01, 2021
Greetings, CSA Community! Thank you all for your support and flexibility as we transitioned to many different protocols for drop-off and pick-up procedures within the school for our learners, and thank you for your patience as we all transitioned back…
A Message from the Director
January 08, 2021
Hello, CSA! There is a lot happening in the next week to ten days to prepare for our learners to return to the building! New Procedures and Protocols Please be sure to review the Semester 2 Return Packet sent out…
A Message from the Director
December 11, 2020
Greetings, Colorado SKIES Academy Families and Friends! In preparing for this week’s Monday Message, I took a look back at the events in the December Monday Message a year ago. On December 13, we were celebrating the groundbreaking ceremony to…
A Message from the Director
December 04, 2020
Hi, CSA! First and foremost, I hope you’ll plan to attend the CSA Town Hall on Wednesday, December 9, at 7:00 p.m. There will be a short presentation on the general plans for returning to in-person learning, the timeline, and…
A Message from the Director
November 24, 2020
Hello, CSA community! The holiday season is now in full swing with all of us in that middle time frame between Thanksgiving and winter holidays. During these next few weeks, it is important for us to determine how and when…
A Message from the Director
November 13, 2020
Hello, CSA! As we continue with our online learning for this coming week before Thanksgiving Break (November 23-27), we are preparing for everyone to return to in-person learning on Tuesday, December 1. Please note that Monday, November 30, is a…
A Message from the Director
November 07, 2020
Hi, CSA Families! We have successfully transitioned to online learning once again starting on Wednesday, November 4. It takes a couple of days to work everything out, from the schedule to finding the right Zoom link to attendance processes to…
A Message from the Director
October 29, 2020
Hello, CSA Community! A hearty thanks to all of our learners for their participation in the first Presentation of Learning (POL) we held in our building! They did a wonderful job, and I sincerely hope that they shared their learning…
A Message from the Director
October 15, 2020
Welcome back from Fall Break! Returning to school after a restful break, we can now wrap up our first quarter and hold our first-quarter Presentations of Learning. We have a few different ideas to bring the POL to all our…
A Message from the Director
October 04, 2020
Welcome to October, CSA! It doesn’t take long for the school routine to be in full swing. In fact, we have some major events occurring in the next few weeks supporting the fact that school is, indeed, in full swing!…
A Message from the Director
September 26, 2020
Hello, CSA! We’ve now completed one full week in person in our building! We have smoothed out the end-of-the-day pickup routine and the lunch/recess rotations, everyone has found their classes, and we ended the week successfully. We still have more…
A Message from the Director
September 12, 2020
Hi, CSA Community! The time we have all been waiting for is here…and it is real. We are moving into our new building, and we will have learners with us next week, starting with our 6th grade cohort! We are…
A Message from the Director
August 27, 2020
Colorado SKIES Academy Community: IT’S TIME TO RALLY! Charter schools like Colorado SKIES Academy exist because we have families who believe in what we do and how we do it. Now is the time to physically put your belief into…
A Message from the Director
August 21, 2020
Hello, Colorado SKIES Academy Community, What a wonderful opening to the 2020-2021 school year! It was so great to see everyone on Monday, both new and returning learners with their families! I must confess that I was more excited for…
A Message from the Director
August 06, 2020
CSA Is Lifting Off Soon! We are now just one week away from CSA Liftoff! On August 17, our facilitators will have the opportunity to meet and greet their new learners and their families at our CSA Liftoff. We are…
A Message from the Director
July 24, 2020
Hello, CSA! We are just three weeks away from kicking off our new year! Although it will be different than any other start to the school year that I’ve ever experienced in my 20+ years in education, it still holds…
A Message from the Director
June 26, 2020
Dear CSA Community, Soon we will be celebrating the 4th of July with our families, and before we know it, it will be time to be back in school. To keep you informed as that day approaches, the Monday Message…
A Message from the Director
June 12, 2020
Dear CSA Community, As we look to the future, it is also good to reflect on the past. I was recently going through some of my files and came across a publication piece that demonstrates how much we have grown,…