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Gwendolyn Naa Ayele Quaye     Louise Aboagyewaa Sasu (née
                                             Social Researcher             Owusu)
                                                                           Solicitor & Barrister of the Supreme
                                             Waldron House; A3 Class       Court of Ghana
                                             (Geography, Economics,        Deputy Manager – Legal Services,
                                             Mathematics)                  West African Gas Pipeline Co. Ltd
                                             Shadow Sprinter
                                                                           Ellis House (Block B); A2 Class
                                             Birthday: 11th August (Leo); ESFJ   (English, French, Literature in
                                             personality                   English)
                                                                           Assistant House Prefect
                                             MA in International Relations from   Birthday: 22nd April
                                             the University of Ghana
                                             Interests: Nature Walk; Reading   Alumna of the University of Ghana
                                                                           (LL.B – First Class); Cornell
                                                very single day of my life in Gey   University Law School, USA (LL.M in
                                             EHey was memorable. From the   International Law Studies) and Robert
                                                                           Gordon University, Aberdeen (LL.M
                                             naughtiness of young and vibrant   in Oil & Gas Law)
                                             ladies to the challenges we were
                                             subjected to in moulding us up   Interests: Avid reader; Bible Study;
                                                                           Worship Songs
                                             as all-rounders. Recently, I was
                                             at my daughter’s school when an   am an avid reader of inspirational
                                             errant parent came and pressed the   I  novels and some of my favourite
                                             school bell thinking it was for the   authors are Francine Rivers, Lynn
                                                                           Austin, Karen Kingsbury, RJ Larson,
                                             receptionist. Come and see how   Michael Philips, et al. Worship songs
         confused these children were. This sent me back to the days in Wesley Girls’ High School   are a special passion of mine and I am a member of the church senior and youth choirs and
         and how worried we got anytime that bell rang out of the ordinary.   the worship team.
         My years in Wesley Girls’ was dramatic as well as a moulding stage of my life. Wey Gey Hey   I have especially fond memories of my time in WGHS. My introduction to back lawn
         did not just mould me academically but also shaped my personality and equipped me with   scrubbing (using stones by the way!) right from Form One had a unique way of preparing
                                                                           me for hard work at all levels of life. Archie’s reference to us as being the cream of the nation’s
         the life skills to help me fit adequately in society. I learnt that as an individual I must stand   intelligent women birthed in me a confidence that over the years has positively driven me to
         up for what I believe in and always see myself different from others. I also learnt that there   my achievements. Being tutored by the one and only Mr. Amenuku has been responsible for
         is no challenge I cannot surmount.                                my being a person who pays attention to detail, especially in my work.
         Archie constantly reminded us that being in Wesley Girls’ High School made you different   I have a burning passion for detailed study of the word of God, the Bible, and have often been
         from the other schools and our behaviour was expected to reflect that always. With this in   pleasantly surprised and inspired by the hidden gems therein.
         mind I think our class motto, “a touch of excellence” and the general theme of daring to be   My life has been most influenced by the life of the biblical King David whose God inspired
         different is more than appropriate.                               journey from shepherding to the throne is full of wisdom for our own journeys on this side
                                                                           of heaven.
         You would be surprised to know that at the time of entering Gey Hey I was very much an
         introvert, but I have become more open and interactive from the training and exposure   My personal motto: Psalm 32:8 – I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you should
         received.                                                         go; I will counsel you, My eye shall be on you.

         Personal motto: People can take everything away from you but not your personality.   Proverbs 16:3 – Commit your works to the LORD, and your plans will be established.


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