Project Wisdom
 

Staff Note:

The safety and security of our participants are top priority for all of us at GWF. Please do not hesitate to contact us at any time regarding the details of the Project Wisdom program.

About The Staff

We invite you to learn more about the Project Wisdom staff. These are also the people who have made the Ghana Wisdom Foundation possible. Please check out the About Us page to find out more about the Ghana Wisdom Foundation.

Michael George B.A., History/Secondary Education, Salisbury University. A licensed teacher, has teaching experience in America and Ghana. Worked as a camp counselor for several summers at various basketball camps. Coached middle school basketball. Is pursuing a career in education with at-risk youth in inner-city Philadelphia.

Project Wisdom Coordinator: michaelgeorge@ghanawisdom.org

Erin Okun B.A., Psychology, Salisbury University. Has traveled in Ghana, Ecuador, and Korea. Is currently teaching English at a private language institute in South Korea. Has experience as a mentor, victim's advocate, and plans to pursue a graduate degree in counseling families and at-risk youth. Enjoys reading, traveling, cooking, music and dance, and the outdoors.

Project Wisdom Coordinator: erinokun@ghanawisdom.org

Ken Aboagye Educated and certified in both Theology and Teaching, Mr. Aboagye founded Wisdom Academy International School in Kitase, Ghana, to achieve his vision of offering quality education to village children. The site for Project Wisdom's village stay, the school began with just 5 children and has since grown to over 300 children, due in large part to his great passion for education and children.
Mischa Jemionek B.S., Athletic Training, Salisbury University. Certified Athletic Trainer, licensed Emergency Medical Technician, and CPR/AED/First Aid certified for the Professional Rescuer. Is currently pursuing M.A. in Education from Villanova University. Has traveled to Ghana and Dominican Republic. Has worked for several years as camp counselor and tutor.

Miles Macleod B.A., English/Secondary Education, Salisbury University. Has teaching experience in America, Ghana, and Korea, ages 10-18. Worked as a camp counselor for several summers at YMCA camps and various basketball camps. Served as a teacher, mentor, and tutor for the past three years.

Wisdom Academy Staff, Kitase, Ghana, April 2005