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Aurora entrepreneur finds opportunity during the pandemic

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8min 34sec
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Skye Barker Maa has started a number of businesses during the pandemic, including a fashion design school. Some of her students’ work will be shown during Denver Fashion Week.

When the pandemic hit, many businesses took a step back. But Skye Barker Maa took a step, actually several steps, forward. She'd already started a music school in Aurora, and last year, Barker Maa started a new fashion school as well as schools for photography, theater and film. And that's not all.