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Mr Owen Smith

It is with a heavy heart that we let you know that Owen Smith, an inspirational Design Technology teacher in the Senior School, has died.
10 May 2021
Hong Kong SAR
School News
Owen (left) with student in class
Owen (left) with student in class

Owen Smith was tragically killed in a road traffic accident in Hong Kong. We will remember him as a highly respected, well-loved teacher and colleague, and loyal friend to many. The School is holding a memorial event for students on Friday,  21 May to remember him and celebrate his life.

If you would like to send any words of condolences to the family which will be posted on a memorial website, please email communications@kellettschool.com.

Below are some photos of Owen at Kellett.

 

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