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Eyram Abla Tettey (née Agboh)   Lydia Delali Vidzro
                                             aka “Coli”                    Nursing at Naugatuck Valley
                                                                           Community College, CT, U.S.A
                                                                           Former United States Army Sergeant
                                             Waldron House (Block B); A2   (Honourable Discharge)
                                             Class (English, French, Literature in
                                             English)                      Waldron House (Block C); S1
                                                                           Class (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
                                             Alumna of the University of Ghana   Member of Village Outreach,
                                             Business School (BSc Accounting)   Christian Fellowship, & Cadet Corps
                                             and London South Bank University,
                                             UK (MBA)                      Birthday: 8th February; ISFJ
                                                                           (Defender) Personality
                                             Interests: I like to spend time with my   Alumna of the Kwame Nkrumah
                                             kids and very good friends; Cooking;   University of Science & Technology
                                             Trying my hands at new things   (BSc Biological Sciences) and U.S.
                                                                           Army Military Training School
                                              remember my daily walk to and   Interests: Cooking; Taking care of the
                                             I  from the hostel to School until   elderly; Singing
                                             I came in as a boarder in Form 2.
                                             The A2 class was the best. We were   can’t believe it has been twenty (20)
                                             the ‘best’ to the point where we had   I  years since we left school. All I can
                                                                           say is that “the Lord has been good to
                                             to entertain the whole School one   us.” One memorable event I recollect
         Saturday during entertainment!                                    from our days in Gey Hey was when our whole dormitory was punished by the senior on
                                                                           duty for hiding coconut cookies (polo) under our pillows. I bet the smell gave us away that
         My worst subject was Fante as I was a mess at speaking ‘twi’. The one thing I couldn’t get   night. And please don’t ask me how we got them; I think Araba Ephraim supplied them
         from being a Gey Hey Girl was the famous walk because I was a Tom Boy and even got my   from the Home Econs Dept. Oh boy! Did I just let the secret out? J
                                                                           Wey Gey Hey taught me a lot; and even though some of the things we were asked to do
         hair depunked by Archie at the chapel once. But I am a lady now, I dress up and wear make   sounded ridiculous at the time, I gained a greater appreciation for them as I was growing
         – up J.                                                           up and started applying them. A simple thing like making a bed the right way with hospital
                                                                           corners, which I learnt from Gey Hey, has worn me awards in the Army!
                                                                           The person I admire most or would say is my role model is my mother. She is an excellent
                                                                           example of the Bible’s description of a “virtuous” woman.
                                                                           Who would have thought that I would have joined the U.S. Army with my innocent looking
                                                                           face? And it may interest you to know that I have been to war (Iraq) and I can handle an
                                                                           AK- 47.

                                                                           “When you live in the past, you ignore the present and tarnish the future. Avoid the trappings
                                                                           of looking back because the best is yet to come.”- Bishop Bob Hawkson



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