The Banda Alumni Magazine | Page 11

Autobiographical memories

“Fun, fun, fun – dancing with Sheila Barker and Ms Gümoes.” – Sian Austen-Brown

“Tap dancing classes with Ms Gümoes in the big Hall.” – Rania Barakat

“My favourite teacher was Ms Gümoes and I enjoyed all my classes with her! – Keval Kantaria

“Linda Gümoes, of course…” – Jessica Dance

“My first memory of Banda was picking my older brother Justin up from school and witnessing a kid getting a rollicking from one of the teachers. Yep it was Gümoes for sure. Feared her for the whole of my Banda days.” – James Farrar

“Scottish dancing, ballet and tap.” – Kari Challen (nee Andrews)

“...sugar-overloading at one of Miss Gümoes Cookery Competitions” – Davina Leonard

“...teacher who went above and beyond Miss Gümoes…” – Sian Turner

“Ms Gümoes and ballet,” – Soraya Pugh

“...loved the cooking competition Ms Gümoes always did an excellent job in organising.” – Celine Thompson

“Scottish dancing.” – Tisi Hausrath

“I can still do cross stitch.” – Michelle Shepherd

“Folk dancing with Ma Gumoes.” – Jackie Batcup

“A shout out to Ms Gumoes.” – Lindsay Watling