Category: Monday Message
Director Katie’s Message
February 24, 2023
Dear Colorado Skies Academy Families, It’s time for our semester 2 conferences! We are so excited to meet with our families to discuss your child’s growth and progress so far this year. Please note the schedule below, and if you…
Upcoming Events
February 24, 2023
Date(s) Event Feb. 23 – Mar. 13 CSA Spirit Wear SALE – Free Shipping! Feb. 27 – Mar. 17 Daily lunch/recess volunteers needed – email our front office to schedule Feb. 27 – 28 Learner-Led Conferences – no classes for…
Volunteers Needed for Lunch & Recess
February 24, 2023
We are entering a unique time of year where several factors will be contributing to a need for additional adult help each day from 11:15 am – 12:30 pm for lunch and recess. If you are able to help us…
CSA Spirit Wear Sale – HAPPENING NOW!
February 24, 2023
We love to see our staff, students, and families sporting their Colorado Skies gear – not only does it tie us together as a community, but it helps us get the word out about our unique school! If you’ve been…
Chromebook Use (and Abuse)
February 24, 2023
We are seeing a dramatic increase in the number of students who are making unacceptable choices regarding their use of technology at school. We’ve noticed a rise in the number of inappropriate Google searches, abusive/inflammatory language in emails, and a…
Fun Food/Nutrition Services Promotions Upcoming
February 24, 2023
We LOVE our CCSD Food/Nutrition Services workers, Ms. Shauntel and Ms. Daisy! Not only do they work hard to be sure all our kids are fed and ready to learn every single day, but they will be running several different…
Postponed: Spring MAP Window
February 24, 2023
Standardized testing is a big part of how schools and students are evaluated each year. While we always want our students to show growth and meet their goals on any test, this year it is even more essential as one…
Thought of the Week
February 24, 2023
“Run when you can, walk if you have to, crawl if you must; just never give up.” – Dean Karnazes
Director Katie’s Message
February 17, 2023
Dear Colorado Skies Academy Families, I am thrilled to announce that the Cherry Creek School District has extended our charter! Charter renewal is always a long and challenging process, and our bid would not have been successful without the help…
Upcoming Events
February 17, 2023
Date(s) Event Feb. 20 NO SCHOOL – Presidents’ Day Feb. 22 Coffee Truck Fundraiser – hot drinks available for purchase in our parking lot during morning carpool (see details and restrictions by clicking the link) Feb. 23 –…
Lockdown Drill – Tuesday, February 21
February 17, 2023
Each year, in partnership with the CCSD Security team and local law enforcement, every school conducts at least one Lockdown Drill. This ensures that every adult and student in the building knows what to do – and what NOT to…
Parent Town Hall February 16 – Recording Link
February 17, 2023
We had a great turnout for our recent Parent Town Hall meeting, where we discussed some specifics about the charter renewal as well as addressed some questions. Thank you to everyone who attended and/or submitted questions! If you submitted a…
Learner-Led Conferences: 2/27 and 2/28
February 17, 2023
It’s time for our Spring Learner-Led Conferences coming up on Monday, February 27 and Tuesday, February 28! We are so excited to have another scheduled opportunity for parents to meet with teachers and discuss their child’s progress. The main focus…
Classroom Disruption Reminders
February 16, 2023
It’s typical around January and February for learners to begin to “backslide” away from some of their more disciplined behavior choices. We have been seeing that a bit since returning from Winter Break and wanted to ask for your assistance…
Thought of the Week
February 16, 2023
“Success is not final; failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” -Winston Churchill
Director Katie’s Message
February 11, 2023
Dear Colorado Skies Academy Families, Thank you for your understanding and patience last week as I personally worked through illness. I will be continuing to catch up from the days I was sick, so if you’re worried I’ve missed your…
Upcoming Events
February 09, 2023
Date(s) Event Feb. 16 CSA Parent Town Hall Meeting, 5:00 – 6:00 pm via Zoom Feb. 17 NO SCHOOL – Staff Professional Development Feb. 20 NO SCHOOL – Presidents’ Day Feb. 23 – Mar. 13 CSA Spirit Wear SALE…
CSA Parent Town Hall – Rescheduled
February 09, 2023
We look forward to seeing you at our next Town Hall meeting, scheduled for Thursday, February 16 from 5:00 – 6:00 pm on Zoom exclusively. We will be briefly discussing the charter renewal process and our plans for next year,…
Valentine’s Day Dos and Don’ts
February 09, 2023
Any day is a good day to tell the people you love how much they mean to you! Amid the celebration, please help your learner to remember that Tuesday, February 14th is still a day of school and must be…
Classroom Distraction Reminders
February 09, 2023
It’s typical around January and February for learners to begin to “backslide” away from some of their more disciplined behavior choices. We have been seeing that a bit since returning from Winter Break and wanted to ask for your assistance…
Found: Key Fob
February 09, 2023
Have you or someone you know been looking for a lost key fob? The key fob (pictured below) was found in our parking lot and turned into the front office during the week of January 20th. If it looks familiar,…
Weather Preparedness
February 09, 2023
The weather in Colorado can be harsh, dangerous, and beautiful – all before lunch time! We do keep learners inside when temperatures fall below 20 degrees, or if it’s actively raining, muddy, or there’s lightning nearby. However, the school building…