Why We’re Different

At Next Wave Academy, we’re not just rethinking education — we’re reinventing it. Our students are seen, supported, and challenged in ways that prepare them for a future that is ever-changing and full of possibility. 

Whole-Child Education

We believe learning should engage the whole child- mind, body and soul. Our approach builds strong academic foundations while encouraging creativity, resilience, and a healthy sense of self so they can navigate our ever-changing world. Students leave with not only knowledge, but also the life skills and confidence to thrive in any path they choose. We try to utilize every moment, every mistake, every conflict, as a moment for growth and soul potential excavation. 

 

Small Classes, Big Impact

Our intimate setting ensures that every student is known and supported. Teachers can truly connect with each learner, tailoring instruction to individual needs and celebrating each student’s unique strengths with opportunities for advancement and remediation. 

 

Real-World Learning

Our curriculum is designed to connect to life outside the classroom. Through hands-on projects, community engagement, and practical skills, students learn not just to succeed in school — but to make meaningful contributions in the real world.

 

Safe, Supportive Community

Families trust us because we provide something larger schools often cannot — safety and belonging. Many of our students come to us after feeling unseen or unsupported elsewhere. At Next Wave Academy, every child is valued, respected, and given the space to grow into their best self. As guardians of the space and environment, we vet every family that applies to ensure our students are safe, that their innocence is protected, and that the environment is one where students can bloom and thrive. 

 

Innovative Electives

We go beyond traditional academics by offering electives that spark curiosity and passion. Students explore STEM & Robotics, Culinary Arts, Digital Media & Photography, Entrepreneurship, Public Speaking & Debate, Nutrition & Sustainable Agriculture & Animal Husbandry, Creative Expression & Music, and more. These programs give students the tools to think creatively, solve problems, and discover new talents.

Preparing Leaders for Tomorrow

We are cultivating conscious leaders who are ready to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. With integrity, empathy, and courage as their foundation, our students are prepared to shape the future with purpose and vision.

 

Address

44 N. Pine Street

Fellsmere, FL 32948

School  Hours

Mon– Fri: 8:30 am – 2:30pm

Contact Us

(772) 918-8956
staff@nextwaveacademies.org

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