Category: Monday Message
Upcoming Events
September 01, 2023
Note: Please click the links below to learn more about each event. Friday, September 1 – Monday, September 4: History Comes to Life Showcase @ Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight, 9 am-5 pm* Tuesdays, September 5, 12, 19,…
CSA Wingman For A Day
September 01, 2023
Host a WINGMAN FOR A DAY and earn your wings! Mark your calendars for Wednesdays: September 6, 13, 20, and 27 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. As a proud CSA learner, we are recruiting you to invite your friends,…
Mobile App: CSA Flight Controls
September 01, 2023
Mobile App: CSA Flight Controls for Colorado SKIES Academy school-related information shortcuts are now available! Instructions to add the page to your mobile device will appear on your screen when you click the Mobile Flight Controls link.
What is Project-Based Learning?
September 01, 2023
At Colorado SKIES Academy, Project-Based Learning (PBL) is at the core of what we do. PBL is a teaching method in which students learn by actively engaging in real-world and personally meaningful projects, preparing them for life in the global…
Presentations of Learning: What is it?
September 01, 2023
At Colorado SKIES Academy, the project-based learning (PBL) emphasis is on the process rather than the product. As part of the PBL process, learners create and share Presentations of Learning (POL). The POL is an opportunity for learners to showcase…
Individualized Learning Plans
September 01, 2023
Colorado SKIES Academy embraces the whole child, focusing on both social-emotional and academic skills. At the start of each school year, in lieu of the traditional parent/teacher conference, learners and their facilitators, in collaboration with parents/guardians, create an Individualized Learning…
Athletic Development on Thursdays
September 01, 2023
We now have Athletic Development on Thursdays after school in place of VR Club! If you missed the athletic development orientation on Thursday, August 24, please contact Mr. Cronin for more details about the competitive intramural club, expectations, competitions, history, and program…
2023-24 Academic and Before/After School Schedule
September 01, 2023
School hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:00-3:30 pm, and 8:00-1:00 pm on Friday. We follow a block schedule (A/B days, splitting classes across two days). As a reminder, the block schedule consists of 90-minute periods and will allow our learners…
Thought of the Week
September 01, 2023
“Great industries are never made from single companies. There is room in space for a lot of winners.” -Jeff Bezos
Acting Director Christa’s Message
August 25, 2023
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…
Upcoming Events
August 25, 2023
Note: Please click the links below to learn more about each event. Monday, August 28 & Tuesday, August 29: Fall Baseline: NWEA MAP Testing Friday, September 1 – Monday, September 4: History Comes to Life Showcase @ Wings Over the…
Kona Ice at CSA
August 25, 2023
Mark your calendars and spend a little extra time during afternoon pickup to purchase a yummy shaved ice treat from Kona Ice! Kona Ice will be on campus on: Sept 8 Sept 29 Oct 13 Oct 27
Travelin’ Tom’s Visits CSA
August 25, 2023
Travelin’ Toms will be on campus! Save yourself a stop on your commute (and help raise money for CSA) by purchasing your morning caffeine boost during morning drop-off! Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Truck will be in the CSA parking lot. Dates below:…
Presentations of Learning: September 7th, 14th & 15th
August 25, 2023
Come see what the 7th and 8th-grade learners have been working on during the first few weeks of school with their very first mini-projects. Learners have experienced project-based learning (PBL) while getting to know each other and practicing community expectations….
Individualized Learning Plans: September 21 & 22
August 25, 2023
Colorado SKIES Academy embraces the whole child, focusing on both social-emotional and academic skills. At the start of each school year, in lieu of the traditional parent/teacher conference, learners and their facilitators, in collaboration with parents/guardians, create an Individualized Learning…
Athletic Development on Thursdays
August 25, 2023
We now have Athletic Development on Thursdays after school in place of VR Club! If you missed the athletic development orientation last Thursday, August 24, please contact Mr. Cronin for more details.
2023-24 Academic and Before/After School Schedule
August 25, 2023
School hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:00-3:30 pm, and 8:00-1:00 pm on Friday. We follow a block schedule (A/B days, splitting classes across two days). As a reminder, the block schedule consists of 90-minute periods and will allow our learners…
Thought of the Week
August 25, 2023
“Our future lies with today’s kids and tomorrow’s space exploration.” –Sally Ride
Acting Director Christa’s Message
August 19, 2023
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!…
Upcoming Events
August 19, 2023
Thursday, August 24: 4-4:30 pm Athletic Development Orientation (click here for details/Zoom link) Monday, August 21 & Tuesday, August 22: Fall Baseline: NWEA MAP Testing Saturday, August 26: Vintage & Vargas Showcase @ Wings Over the Rockies Exploration of Flight,…
Athletic Development on Thursdays
August 19, 2023
We now have Athletic Development on Thursdays after school in place of VR Club! Mr. Cronin will hold an athletic development orientation this Thursday, August 24th at 4 pm. The agenda is below: Competitive Intramural Club Competitions History/Program Design Expectations…
Top Drone Competition
August 19, 2023
CSA’s Top Drone competitive drone soccer team competed against four other area schools on Saturday, July 22, at Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum. Our coaches heard lots of compliments throughout the day about how organized, polite, helpful,…