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SPIRIT OF YOUTH

THIS WONDERFUL FIGURE, CAST IN BRONZE, WAS
COMMISSIONED BY CANTELL SCHOOL TO
COMMEMORATE A REMARKABLE YOUNG WOMAN
HANNAH FOSTER

HANNAH WAS A MUCH ADMIRED AND RESPECTED
STUDENT, BRIGHT AND CHEERFUL, FRIENDLY,
INTELLIGENT AND CARING; NOT ONLY TOWARDS HER
FELLOW STUDENTS BUT ALSO IN HER LOVE AND
RESPECT FOR THE WORLD WE LIVE IN.

AS A TALENTED DANCER HERSELF, THIS FIGURE
BRIMMING WITH ENERGY AND GRACE IS DESIGNED
TO BE AN INSPIRATION TO OTHER YOUNG PEOPLE
WHO WILL SEE IT AND ENJOY ITS BEAUTY.

HANNAH DIED TRAGICALLY IN MARCH 2003.

SPIRIT OF YOUTH WAS DESIGNED AND MADE BY LAURA
BOAGE, ASSISTED BY CHRISTIAN CARTER - BOTH OFTHE
WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF ART.

IT WAS PLACED IN HIGHFIELD CHURCH JUNE 2006

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