George Walton Academy

George Walton Academy (GWA) is a private school in Monroe, Georgia, USA for students in grades K4-12th grade.

The school is named for Senator George Walton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

Read more about George Walton Academy:  History, Notable Alumni

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