Points of Pride 2026

1st Point of Pride: Leading the Pack in Excellence - County-Wide Spotlights

• GaDOE Math Growth in High School -Tyshian Innocent,  MyKea Young
• CCPS Georgia Studies History Bowl 
  • Reginald Pettus / Ericka Jackson - Coaches
  • Ramia Amin - 1st place
  • Haley Lawrence - 1st place
  • Aidan Loechinger - 1st place
  • Amare Lomar - 1st place
  • Joseph Taylor - 1st place

Recognition from the Georgia Department of Education for outstanding performance in a high school math course at the middle school level reflects the school’s commitment to academic excellence and advanced learning opportunities. This achievement highlights students’ success in rigorous coursework and the strong instructional leadership of Tyshian Innocent-Daniels, whose dedication continues to support student growth and achievement. 

Winning a county-wide Georgia Studies History Bowl highlights students’ academic excellence, dedication, and ability to compete at a high academic level. Students winning this distinguished competition would bring positive recognition to the school while demonstrating strong knowledge of Georgia history, government, geography, economics, and culture. 

​2nd Point of Pride:
The Wolfpack Way: One Pack. One Goal. Champions.

• CCPS Middle School Coach of the Year - Renard Snell

• County Champion Boys Track Team - Coach David McFadgen

• County Champion Co-Ed Soccer Team - James Shelton

  In addition to strong academic progress, Wolfpack Athletics has thrived during the 2025 – 2026 school year, building school pride and expanding opportunities for student-athletes. The program has inspired perseverance, determination, teamwork, and a strong work ethic while encouraging students to excel both on and off the field.

  
   

3rd Point of Pride:
Building Leaders, Inspiring Greatness: EWMA Mentoring Programs

• PEARLS
• Young Men of Honor 
• Boys to Men
• It STILL Takes A Village

The mentoring programs at Eddie White Middle Academy have had a positive impact on the school by supporting students’ academic, social, and personal growth. Boys to Men and Young Men of Honor help young men develop leadership, character, confidence, and responsible decision-making while promoting academic success and respectful behavior.

PEARLS empowers 8th-grade girls through mentorship, leadership development, college and career readiness, and life skills. The program promotes confidence, sisterhood, accountability, and personal growth while creating a strong support system for young ladies. Together, these programs strengthen school culture, increase student engagement, and encourage students to become positive leaders within the school community.

4th Point of Pride:

Turning Talent Into Opportunity: Accepted into the Martha Ellen Stilwell School of the Arts Magnet Program

• Music Director - Mr. Weber
  • Kevin Hernandez -Orchestra
  • Nolan Meas - Orchestra
  • Joshua Mascroft - Orchestra
  • Brielle Anderson - Orchestra
  • Kendra Davis - Orchestra
  • Jordynn Dunham - Orchestra
  • Kyona Lee McLean - Orchestra

Auditioning for and being accepted into the Martha Ellen Stilwell School of the Arts has had a positive impact on our school community by highlighting the talent, dedication, and hard work of our students. This achievement reflects not only the students’ commitment to excellence but also the guidance and support of their teacher, Mr. Weber, whose mentorship played an important role in preparing them for success. It helps foster a culture of artistic achievement, encourages peers to pursue their passions, and reinforces the importance of arts education in supporting both personal and academic growth. 

​5th Point of Pride:

Together We Achieve More: Together we achieve more: Community Connection Initiatives

• CCPS Community Schools Program- A New Chapter: Community Schools Relaunch
• LoveJoy United Initiative - Dr. Micki Harris, Principal (Eddie White Middle Academy), Dr. Kelvin Griffin, Principal (LoveJoy High) and Mayor Marci Fluelly (City of LoveJoy)
• Black Widow Girls Flag Football Entertainment Program - Former NFL Veteran Evan Oglesby
• Google - $25,000 Grant 
• Southern Company Gas - Mr. Johnson (50 iPads)
• It Takes A Village -(Mentoring Proram) Dr. Ciara Elle, Young Dro

The CCPS Community Schools program and its community partnerships continue to create a strong support system by offering tutoring, food resources, school supplies, and access to community services that improve both student learning and well-being. These efforts also strengthen family engagement through workshops and leadership opportunities, helping to deepen the home-school connection and build a more connected school community.

The Lovejoy Unite – Stronger Communities Initiative, founded through collaboration between Dr. Harris, principal of Eddie White Middle Academy, Dr. Kelvin Griffen of Lovejoy, and Mayor Fluellyn of the City of Lovejoy, further strengthens this impact by addressing key community challenges. This partnership focuses on improving safety, expanding resources, and enhancing mental health support. Together, these efforts strengthen student well-being, build stronger school-family relationships, and promote long-term academic and personal success.

The Black Widow Girls Flag Football Entertainment Program is designed to entertain, educate, and empower young girls through a balanced focus on academics, athletics, and mentorship. It provides a safe and engaging environment where students can complete homework, develop positive behaviors, participate in enriching activities, and build confidence both on and off the field.