About Us
Next Wave Academy (NWA) is a Cognia-accredited, forward-thinking middle school serving grades 6-8 in Indian River County. We empower students through a dual-language curriculum that combines core academics with essential life skills, creativity, and entrepreneurship. At NWA, students engage in hands-on learning experiences tailored to their passions and strengths.
Our Vision
At Next Wave Academies, we’re committed to cultivating a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students are empowered to become active learners, critical thinkers, and responsible leaders. Through a balanced focus on emotional intelligence, civic engagement, and career readiness, we help students develop the essential skills to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Our curriculum encourages curiosity and resilience, inspiring students to become confident, compassionate individuals who are prepared to make a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond.
Admissions
Next Wave Academy offers full scholarships for all local students to make education accessible and inclusive. We invite families to explore our enrollment options and join a vibrant community dedicated to redefining success in education.
Academic Programs
Using a blend of digital and experiential learning, NWA provides a customized academic journey.
Core Studies
Core subjects, completed digitally, ensure each student masters essential knowledge.
Creative Electives
Visual Arts, Digital Media, Music, and Lyrical Expression enhance self-expression and mindfulness.
Entrepreneurship
Real-world projects in business and leadership prepare students for future opportunities.
Life Skills
Classes in financial literacy, job readiness, and health and wellness support holistic growth.
Our Student-Centric Approach
At NWA, our approach includes mentorship, small class sizes, and individualized plans that adapt to each student’s unique learning style. We foster personal accountability and a passion for community service, ensuring students build both confidence and compassion.
Contact Us
Learn more about our programs, admission process, and how we can support your child’s journey to success.
Next Wave Academy
Next Wave Academy is a Cognia-accredited middle school in Indian River County for grades 6-8, offering a dual-language curriculum that integrates core academics, life skills, creativity, and entrepreneurship through hands-on, personalized learning experiences.
