“Heartbreaking.” This was the first word that came to senior Carolyn Carlson’s mind when asked how she felt about the destruction of the Spirit Shed last February.
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On February 21st, Chantilly’s historic spirit shed was torn down in order by the telecommunications company that owned it in order to make room to widen Stringfellow road. The outcry from students and faculty was immediate. Chantilly began looking for alternatives to the shed, which was painted by students to commemorate important events, mourn members [...]
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The community was shocked after the historical shed was torn down by AT&T. The reasoning behind the deconstruction is to make space to help with the county’s project to widen Stringfellow Road.
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The memorable spirit shed that has been around for more than 30 years was torn down Feb. 21 as part of the expansion of Stringfellow Road.
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As Chantilly grew and evolved as a school, the shed, which holds layer upon layer of history at Chantilly, did too
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The news of the historic shed being demolished has spread quickly and the backlash is just as timely.
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