Over the years, Operation Wisdom has gotten a lot of press. There aren't many educational programs, after all, that empower students to be difference makers in the global community. Check out what newspapers and social media campaigns throughout the region are saying about Operation Wisdom by clicking on the links, titles, and/or images below.
These students aren’t interested in ‘voluntourism.’The Raleigh News & Observer details what makes Operation Wisdom's international service-learning trips different than most other youth travel programs. Students speak about what it takes to truly make a difference in the global community. Check it out here or click on the image.
Wake County’s Teacher of the Year: Difference-Making Through Global ExperienceLocal newspaper, The Rolesville Buzz, came to Heritage High to check out Operation Wisdom's elective course. See what they wrote by clicking here or clicking on the image to the right.
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Heritage High: A Different Kind of Spring BreakIn April, 2016, 13 Project Wisdom students returned from their two week trip to Ghana. Their time in Ghana was an unforgettable experience and it caught the eye of a couple publications: the Rolesville Buzz wrote about a "Different Kind of Spring Break" while Hoops Care International gave a shout out to Operation Wisdom in their monthly newsletter. Click on the image below to see what one of our favorite global partners said about us. Shout out to all the ballers in Cape Coast!
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The Coolest Class at Heritage that No One Knows AboutHeritage High School's newspaper (the Heritage Herald) wrote a piece on Operation Wisdom's newest addition - the honors elective called Global Leadership Seminar. You can read the piece, titled "The Coolest Class at Heritage that No One Knows About," by clicking here.
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An Inspired and Inspiring TripIn June 2014, the Raleigh News and Observer did a feature on our upcoming trip to Ghana. You can see the R&O YouTube video to the right. Check out the video by clicking here.
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Heritage Students Plan Trip to GhanaIn February 2014, Operation Wisdom was featured on WCPSS web site as well as the local news station with this mini-feature about their trip to the Duke REMEDY Warehouse.
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Operation Wisdom Visits Hoops CareOperation Wisdom and NBA superstar Chris Bosh share space in Hoops Care Int.'s July 2014 newsletter.
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What If?Check out Operation Wisdom's very first YouTube video. Titled "What If," the video was used in our 2015 pep rally. It attempted to inspire students to imagine a world in which students could be seen as difference makers in the global community. Some years later, many of the hypotheticals presented in the video have become a reality.
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Don't forget to check out more videos at Operation Wisdom's YouTube channel. Here are just a few of our favorite student made videos.
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