Media release from Northwest Georgia Charter Academy:
Northwest Georgia Charter Academy (NWGA Charter Academy) is soaring into the new school year with 1) the official unveiling of our new school mascot; 2) welcoming our Crew members; and 3) a summer filled with community celebrations.
As we prepare for the first day of school on August 3, our campus is buzzing with energy and the shared belief that “We Are Crew.”
1)Introducing the Phoenix: A Symbol of Strength and Renewal
NWGA Charter Academy proudly reveals the Phoenix as our official mascot. Representing resilience, transformation, and rising to new heights, the Phoenix embodies the spirit of our students and staff. This powerful symbol will lead our school community into a year filled with pride, unity, and limitless potential.
The Phoenix design is featured on several items school apparel and can be purchased in our online store which is open from now through July 12 and will re-open periodically throughout the school year.
Welcoming Our Crew Members
Our Crew continues to grow with a small but mighty administrative team, passionate educators and support staff all coming on board with passion and commitment to our Crew culture. Come meet our Crew at one of the scheduled school community celebrations.
Community Celebrations
NWGA Charter Academy is honored to be supported by a vibrant and supportive community which includes families, volunteers and supporters from throughout Floyd and Polk counties. We’ll celebrate our new community at the following events:
1)Saturday, June 27 (6-8pm) – Cave Spring Fireworks – We’ll host a festive celebration for our families, volunteers and supporters at the Lewis-Ponder Pavillion in Rolater Park – we’ll provide snacks, games and cool treats for everyone. We look forward to having a BLAST with you before the fireworks blast at dusk!
2)Thursday, July 30 (4-6pm) – Family Night and Open House – This event will provide an opportunity for students and families to meet teachers and staff, explore classrooms and get ready for the year ahead.
3)Friday, July 31 (10:00am) – Official Ribbon Cutting hosted by the Rome Floyd Chamber – This will be a milestone moment highlighting the first public charter school in northwest Georgia!
These events reflect our dedication to Connection, Collaboration, and Community Pride.
COUNTDOWN to August 3, 2026: With the Phoenix leading the way, new staff joining our Crew, and a calendar full of meaningful events, the upcoming school year promises to be an exciting INAUGURAL year.
At NWGA Charter Academy, “We Are Crew” – and together – we RISE!




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