04.07.2025

Dear Colorado Skies Academy Families,

At Colorado Skies Academy, we believe learning should be meaningful, engaging, and connected to the real world. That’s why Project-Based Learning (PBL) is at the core of our approach. PBL allows our learners to go beyond textbooks and take on real-world challenges through hands-on projects. Whether they’re designing model aircraft, exploring flight systems, or solving engineering problems, our learners are developing skills that matter—not just for school, but for life. The benefits of PBL for your learner include:

• Deeper Understanding: Learners apply what they’re learning in science, technology, engineering, and math in real-world contexts, leading to stronger comprehension.
• Critical Thinking & Problem Solving: PBL encourages learners to ask questions, think creatively, and explore multiple solutions.
• Collaboration & Communication: Working in teams helps learners strengthen communication and leadership skills.
• Confidence & Ownership: PBL gives learners the chance to take charge of their learning, boosting their confidence and motivation.
• Career Readiness: With a focus on aviation and aerospace, our projects help learners connect with professionals and explore future pathways. Thank you for supporting our mission to empower the next generation of innovators, problem-solvers, and leaders through meaningful, project-based experiences.

Thank you for your continued support. Please take a moment to read the rest of the articles this week including CSA Latest News and Announcements, CSA Skies the Limit Bazaar, Future Fest 2025, and more!

In partnership,
Director Christa Coryell, Campus Director Meredith Motley, & Chief of Staff Jennifer Tilghman (Author of the Weekly Flight Path)