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6. On Success, Failure and Attitude: angry. But come home with a smile and an amazing story… just be safe,
a. Take responsibility for your actions and apologize when and know how to throw a punch like your father would have.
you’re in the wrong.
b. Don’t be afraid to fail. 12. If you’re not comfortable talking about it, you shouldn’t be doing it.

c. Don’t be a sore loser. 13. Never go to bed mad. And don’t tell your partner everything.
d. Repeat after me: I. Can. Accomplish. Anything.
e. Don’t take yourself too seriously. 14. Laugh, a lot! Never lose your sense of humour.
f. Go with your gut. It’s very rarely wrong.
g. Don’t regret the times you feel sad. How else will you 15. Even when I’m gone, I’ll always be with you; just as your father is with
appreciate the times you feel good? us now.

7. Don’t let a day go by without listening to music, lose yourself 16. Last, but not least, you can tell me anything. I promise you, I have
in it. done it. And even if I don’t have experience with it, I will listen with an
open mind before I react. You are my child. I will never do anything to
intentionally harm you. You have my unconditional love and support, in
all things that I deem good for you J.
8. Don’t be afraid to go out without make-up on. It is quite
liberating.
By Evelyn Dede Ofei (WGHS Class of 1996)

9. Read. A lot. No matter what genre.

10. You don’t have to 100% know what you want to do with your
life when you enter university.

11. Your father and I had plans of bringing you up in a liberal way. This
included swearing if that was the way you could express yourself best.
Also, sneak out. Stay out past your curfew. Make me worry. Make me

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