Daily Postings of Teacher - Student Sexual Relationships

Alison Ivey accused of sex with 17 year old student

28 year old former marketing teacher at Baldwin County High School in Milledgeville, Georgia, Alison Ivey, was arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a 17 year old student sometime after Christmas 2007. The age of consent in Georgia is 17, however she is being charged due to the fact that she held a position of authority over the boy. Ivey h... Full Article...

Christopher Tribbit to complete 18 month sentence

28 year old former Phys. Ed. and health teacher at Centreville Middle School in Centreville, Maryland, Christopher Tribbitt, will complete his 18 month prison sentence. His request for appeal was denied, and he will return back to jail immediately. He also has a 25 year suspended sentence. Tribbitt was first accused in April 2006 of sexually ... Full Article...

Ralph Kelly to stand trial for assaulting student

34 year old social studies and german teacher at Brighton Collegiate School (formerlly Brighton Charter Acadamy), Ralph Kelly, will stand trial for sexually assaulting an openly gay male student in a classroom. The student, who's age was not released, came forward and told investigators about the incident where Kelly sexually assaulted him in a ... Full Article...

Carrie McCandless returns to jail

32 year old former social studies teacher and cheerleading coach at Brighton Charter High School in Brighton, Carrie McCandless, Colorado has turned herself in to jail to serve 30 days. McCandless was sentenced last year to 45 days in jail for having sex with a 17 year old student during a field trip. She served her time and was released on 5 ye... Full Article...

Gregg Woodward arrested for child porn

44 year old Gregg Woodward, english teacher at Foxboro High School in Foxboro, Massachusetts, was investigated and arrested for possession of child pornography. Woodward was the center of an FBI investigation and subsequently arrested. He allegedly purchased a subscription to two websites that serve up child pornography. He spent nearly $200.00 ... Full Article...

Kristopher Sennett, former principal, arrested for relationship with student

36 year old former assistant principal at Wayne High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Kristopher Sennett, was arrested on charges of child seduction. He is alleged to be in a relationship with a 17 year old female student. The girls parents found email correspondence between the two, and went to school administrators with them. Sennett was subsequ... Full Article...

Matthew Glasser admits to having sex with 16 year old

Matthew Glasser, 32 year old former band director at Northwest Catholic High School, in West Hartford Connecticut admitted at his probation violation hearing to having sex with the girl he is on probation for having sex with. He was sentenced in October 2007 to a 7 year suspended prison sentence with 5 years probation. He violated his probation ... Full Article...

Kevin Kegel sentenced in child sex case

28 year old former phys. ed teacher and athletic director at Yerington High School in Yerington, Nevada, Kevin Kegel, was sentenced on charges of one count of sexual conduct by a school employee with a pupil. The charges were from July of 2007 when Kegel was arrested for one count of sexual conduct by a school employee with a pupil ages 14 or 15... Full Article...

Michael Ingersoll charged with sexual assault on student

Michael Ingersoll, 29, a social studies teacher at Santa Fe High School in Santa Fe, Texas has been arrested on charges of sexual assault of a child and improper relationship between an educator and student. When you're 29 and a teacher, it's usually not a problem to be called down to the principals office. However this time, for Ingersoll, Texa... Full Article...

Barrett Williams gets prison time for child porn

44 year old former teacher at Pendergast Elementary School in Phoenix, Arizona, Barrett Williams was sentenced to three years in federal prison for possession of child pornography. He was investigated because of charges on his credit card that belonged to a company known for handling billing for child porn websites. This model teacher had ima... Full Article...

Brenda Baillargeon pleads no contest to sex with student

Brenda Baillargeon, 39 year old former teachers aide at Amery High School in Amery Wisconsin pleaded no contest to one count of sex assault of a student by school staff and one count of child enticement with sexual contact. For her plea of no contest she will have 3 other felony charges dropped against her. The charges stem from a sexual relatio... Full Article...

George turner arrested on sex charges

George Turner, 45 year old boys basketball coach at Walter Payton College Prep in Elgin Illinois has been arrested on counts of criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse. Allegedly the coach touched a 15 year old girls breast while she and another student were in the athletic directors office. Ok, not horrible. But wait, there... Full Article...

Phillip Walker pleads guilty in sex case

59 year old former music teacher at Westpark Elementary School in Ft. Worth, Texas has plead guilty to indecency-fondling and received 7 years of probation. His probation terms indicate that if he completes his probation successfully, his record will be expunged. He will be required to register as a sex offender for life, not be in contact wi... Full Article...

Yvette Starzyk charged with sexual assault in aurora colorado

26 year old former substitute teacher and athletic trainer at Hinkley High School in Aurora Colorado, Yvette Starzyk has been charged with Sexual Assault on a Child – Pattern of Abuse and Sexual Assault on a Child by One in a Position of Trust. It is alleged that she had sex with a 15 year old male student in 2004. Investigators learned of Sta... Full Article...

Tabatha Fidler accused of fiddling with 16 year old student

27 year old Physical Education and health teacher at Gorham Fayette high school in Fayette Ohio has been indicted on one charge of sexual battery. Fidler is accused of having sex with a 16 year old student. The sex is alleged to have happened at fidlers home in June 2007. Reportedly, her home is up for sale with nobody in it, and her court s... Full Article...

John Shulick arrested for making his own child porn with 16 year old

53 year old teacher at Bull Run Middle school in Prince William County was arrested for producing child porn. John Schulick was arrested after investigators discovered pictures of him having sex with a 16 year old girl, along with other sexually explicity imagery on his computer. Apparently Schulick met the victim on the internet, and had had... Full Article...

James Cunneely, award winning teacher, may be cleared

James Cunneely, 31 year old former teacher of the year, who taught french and spanish at all levels at Kittatinny Regional High School, in Newton, New Jersey, may be cleared of his charges because of a late-received letter sent by his victim. Cunneely was supposed to be sentenced to up to 3 years in prison following a guilty plea to second degre... Full Article...

Alan Beier found guilty after long trial

Alan Beier, a 53 year old former chemistry and physics teacher at River Hill High School in Clarksville, MD has been found guilty of second-degree assault and sexual abuse of a minor at a non-jury trial for sexually abusing 3 and possibly more students. Beier was arrested in January 2007 on accusations that he undressed and photographed a 16 yea... Full Article...

Keri Ann Brekne charged in two states

Keri Ann Brekne, 28, a 7th grade social studies teacher at Lopatcong Township Middle School in Phillipsburg, New Jersey was charged in two seperate states for sexual assault. The charges involve a 14 year old girl, with Brekne having sex with her both in her own Pennsylvania home, and in the girls New Jersey home. In Pennsylvania, Brekne is c... Full Article...

Jennifer Dempsey arrested for relationship with student

28 year old spanish teacher and cheerleading coach, Jennifer Dempsey has been arrested and charged with endangering the welfare of a child. Dempsey is accused with having an ongoing sexual relationship with a 16 year old student at Oswego High School in Oswego, New York. Dempsey was suspended from teaching 2 months ago when parents complained... Full Article...

James Gatlin pleads guilty to sexual indecency

58 year old golf coach at Sheridan Junior High School, James Gatlan, was arrested and plead guilty to charges of sexual indecency with a child. Gatlan is accused of having sexually explicit internet chats with what he thought was a 13 year old girl. It turns out that the 13 year old girl was actually a police officer. Gatlan also exposed himself... Full Article...

Kevin Johnson arrested for molesting two boys at ROTC

Kevin Johnson, 50, an assistant instructor in the Junior ROTC program at Seneca Valley Senior High School has been arrested on 58 counts for sexually abusing two boys enrolled in the program. The 58 charges range from involuntary deviate sexual intercourse to intimidation of a witness. The incidents occured between 2004 and 2008. Johnson is said... Full Article...

John Rasberry sentenced to 13-16 months for sex with student

John Rasberry, 33 year old former teacher in Vanceboro, North Carolina at West Craven High School has plead guilty to having sex with a 17 year old female student. Rasberry was sentenced to 13 to 16 months in prison, suspended depending upon 36 months of probation. He must also register as a sex offender and perform 200 hours of community servi... Full Article...

Richard Smith arrested for child pornography

Richard Smith, a 53 year old fourth grade teacher at Salem Lutheran School in Springdale, Arkansas has been arrested on one count of distributing, possessing or viewing child pornography. Smith was arrested after an anonymous tip that he had child pornography on his computer. His home was searched and images of underrage girls in sex acts were ... Full Article...

Katherine Harder caught having sex with student in car

32 year old teacher at Manhatten High School in Manhatten Kansas, Katherine Harder, was arrested and charged with unlawful sexual relations after a patrolling sheriff's deputy caught her having sex with a student. Harder was having sex in her car in a park, with her 17 year old student. What a great idea that is. And what a great name this is fo... Full Article...

Mohamed Dirshe arrested for having sex with 2 male students

Mohamed Dirshe, a 26 year old substitute teacher at Leavenworth High School in Leavenworth, Kansas, has been arrested for having sex with two 16 year old students after getting them drunk. Dirshe is charged with three counts of unlawful sexual relations and three counts of furnishing alcohol to a minor for illicit purposes, all of which are felo... Full Article...

Heather Kennedy arrested for sex with 16 year old

25 year old math teacher and tutor at Wataugh High School in Long Island, Heather Kennedy, has been arrested on charges of 3rd degree rape and endangering the welfare of a child. Kennedy allegedly had sex with a 16 year old student she was tutoring in math at his Massapequa home on March 20th 2008. The incident was brought to the attention of po... Full Article...

Shadrick Woods accused of molesting 6 year old boy

39 year old assistant principal was indicted and turned himself on two counts of child sex abuse, and two counts of 3rd degree sexual assault. Woods is accused of molesting a 6 year old boy at school. The boy came home with a gameboy (according to the article, I'm going to have to assume it was a DS/PSP/etc). The boys mother asked where he got i... Full Article...

William Milham pleads guilty to sex with former student

36 year old history and social studies teacher William Milham has plead guilty to 3rd degree criminal sex act. The charges stemmed from 2002, when Milham is accused of having sex with a 15 year old female student. In accordance with his guilty plea, the judge agreed to sentence Milham to no longer than 10 years probation and 6 months in jail.... Full Article...

Stephen Majercik pleads guilty to 11 sex charges

Stephen Majercik, a 59 year old technology teacher at St Peter Chanel High School in Bedford, Ohio, has plead guilty to six counts of Illegal Use of a Minor in Nude Material, three counts of Pandering Sexual Material Involving a Minor, Sexual Battery, and Unlawful Sexual Conduct with a Minor. The charges are a result of his sexual relationship w... Full Article...

Chad Smith sentenced to 10 years in prison for sex with 14 year old

28 year old Chad Smith pleaded guilty to first degree sexual assault on a team member. Smith was the girls basketball coach at Delight High School in Delight, Arkansas. Six of the ten year sentence will be suspended, and he will be required to serve at least 2 years of his remaining 4. Arkansas Department of Corrections: we can't keep somebod... Full Article...

Donald Winger arrested for abusing 2 boys

61 year old Language Arts teacher at Francis Bradley Middle School in Huntersville, North Carolina has been arrested on charges of sexually abusing a 15 year old and 16 year old boy, who are reportedly brothers. Winger reportedly tutored and babysat for the young men 4 years ago. The charges were filed as a result of one of the students telling ... Full Article...

Andrew Bolsinger charged with sexual abuse

41 year old former teacher and coach at Willamette Valley Christian School in Brooks, Oregon, Andrew Bolsinger, has plead not guilty to four counts of second-degree sexual abuse. The charges are in result of his arrest for rape, sodomy, sexual abuse and custodial interference in in 2000, involving a 16 year old student, at the time. He was fr... Full Article...

Richard Lanum, substitute, has misdemeanor charges dropped

45 year old substitute teacher at Edison Intermediate Middle School in Grandview Heights, Ohio, has been arrested on a third degree misdemeanor charge of sexual imposition. The arrest stems from an incident reported by the 13 year old victim, in which she claims that Lanum patted her on the bottom during gym class. In March 2008, charges were... Full Article...