| Joanne Ball (was hewitt) |
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| Form: hunt |
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| Year You Left: 1991 |
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| Left in: Year 11 |
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| What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of William Brookes? |
| the bus journey to school was always interesting |
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| What were the phrases, films, trends, etc. when you were at School? |
| over the knee socks ruffeled down by your ankles and odd illuminous socks and for the boys gazza hair styles |
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| What did you enjoy about William Brookes School? |
| break time, the bus journey and sports day |
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| What student activities were you involved in? |
| rounders, swimming and shot putt and discus throwing |
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| What do you miss the most? |
| the polish cake and having a laugh with mates |
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| What memories stick out in your mind? |
| the bunsen burners to warm the class rooms |
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| Did you make friends at William Brookes who are still friends today? |
| yes quite a few |
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| What did you do after you left School/Sixth Form? |
| went to college |
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| Where are you now? |
| living in a house with my husband and 2 kids which the eldest is now at wenlock |
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| What are you doing? (Is it what you thought you would be doing? Or what the School thought you would be doing?) |
| working in the garage in broseley for the past 11 years |
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| If you could do it again what would you do differently? |
| attend class, concentrate more and the practical jokes i would not change |
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| What advice would you give to students about making the most of their time at William Brookes/career/exams/gap year/ambition\etc.? |
| Concentrate to get good grades at the end but still have a life and have some fun |
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