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Military School Liaison

Colorado Military Academy is committed to fostering an inclusive and suportive environment for all students, especially from military families who face unique challenges such as frequent relocations and parental deployments. See CMA’s Resolution to support military families below:

CMA Military Family Resolution

Cynthia Stebbins has been identified as the CMA Military School Liaison. Explore the duties and goals of the Military School Liaison below.

Duties of the Military School Liaison:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for school-related matters.
  • Represent, inform, and assist Commands.
  • Assist military families with school issues.
  • Coordinate with local school systems.
  • Forge partnerships between the military and schools.

The goals are to:

  • Identify barriers to academic success and develop solutions;
  • Promote parental involvement and educate local communities and schools regarding
    the needs of military children;
  • Develop and coordinate partnerships in education; and
  • Provide parents with the tools they need to overcome obstacles to education that
    stem from the military lifestyle.

The School Liaison will:

  • Serves as the primary point of contact for school-related matters.
  • Represents, informs, and assists Command.
  • Assists military families with school issues.
  • Coordinates with local school systems.
  • Forges partnerships between the military and schools.

If the issue cannot be resolved by the SL or school administrators, the next option is to
contact your state’s commissioner.

Please see quicklinks below for more information on resources available for Military-Connected students:

Military Resources for Students

Educational Support

  • March2Success is your FREE online resource hub, designed to empower users to boost their performance on critical standardized tests. Whether you’re gearing up for state exit exams, college entrance exams, or the ASVAB military entrance test, we’ve got you covered. Learn more about March2Success here.
  • The Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC) helps children growing up in military families by providing them, their parents, and professionals with programs, resources, and guidance. Learn more about MCEC here.
  • SchoolQuest is a free, online tool that helps parents of military-connected children to prepare for the frequent school moves and other unique stressors of a military lifestyle that could adversely affect their academic success. SchoolQuest is the tool you need to make sure your students are enrolled in the right classes and have the support that they need. With SchoolQuest, you can feel confident that you and your students are in control. Learn more about SchoolQuest here.
  • Tutor.com is for U.S. Military and their families. A No-cost, online tutoring and homework help 24/7 Funded by U.S. Department of Defense. Learn more about Tutor.com here.

Special Education Support

  • Installation legal offices have attorneys trained in special education law. They have resources and reach-back support from HQ level. Special education legal assistance improves the quality of life and quality of service for Airmen and Guardians and sustains their resilience and readiness. Learn more about Air Force Special Education Legal Assistance here.

Grant Programs

  • Our Military Kids provides activity grants for children during a parent’s National Guard or Reserve deployment or combat-injury recovery. Our Military Kids offers grants up to $300 per eligible child, per grant to pay for extracurricular activities for children ages 1-18. Our Military Kids provides grants for all kinds of sports, fine and performing arts, camps, tutoring, driver’s education, high school band trips, STEM programs, and more! Learn more about Our Military Kids here.

Military Teen Resources

  • Bloom is proud to be the leading organization dedicated to elevating the authentic voices of military teens. Through content creation, advocacy, and community, we are here to empower, inspire, and connect our peers. Bloom is the place you can find comfort and advice about everything military kid related: from moving tips to the top things to do at your duty station. You can also read posts from our featured authors, often other military kids who want to share their stories and connect with their community. They all offer a different perspective on military life. Bloom also highlights all the cool things military brats are doing around the world, like writing songs about their life and winning awards. Learn more about Bloom here.

General Resources

  • Military One Source is your 24/7 gateway to trusted information, resources and confidential help. When MilLife happens, it’s your “first line of support” — giving service members and military families tools to stay well and thrive. Learn more about Military One Source here.

Local Military Installations

Air Force Academy

Fort Carson

Peterson Space Force Base & Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station

Schriever Space Force Base

To contact Cynthia Stebbins, the CMA Military School Liaison, please email stebbins.c@cmacs.org.