Skyland History
In January of 2002, local stakeholders such as the Colorado Small School Initiative, the Piton Foundation, the Stapleton Foundation, and the Sturm Foundation conceived of a Denver Big Picture High School... read more

The Big Picture Company
The Big Picture Company's mission is to catalyze vital changes in American education by generating and sustaining innovative, personalized schools that work in tandem with the real world of the greater community... read more



Skyland Staff and Board of Directors
Skyland is a community made up of committed professionals and volunteer board members who bring a diversity of expertise and talents. Click below to learn more about them.


Skyland Mission and Vision Statement
The mission of Skyland Community High School is to create a learning community dedicated to educating one student at a time. This starts by...


Skyland's First Graduation
In June of 2006, Skyland graduated its first class of seniors. 100% were accepeted into college. Read more

Skyland graduated its second class in June of 2007, again with a 100% college acceptance rate. College application is a graduation requirement, as well as scholarship application. 30% of our first graduating were granted full four year scholarships through the Daniels Fund, and 70% recieved some sort of scholarship. In our second year, 80% of graduates recieved some scholarship towards college.

Visit Skyland
Find us.
Skyland is located in the historic Cole Middle School building on the border of the Cole and Whittier neighborhoods. Click here for directions.

Make an appointment.
Skyland is truly a community school and we welcome you just about any day of the week. If you are a parent wanting to find an option for your child, a student hoping to discover a more engaging learning environment, a community member looking for a place of employment or a volunteer opportunity, Skyland's doors are always open.

Skyland is a public charter school that is open to all students in the state of Colorado. We are an equal opportunity employer.
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