GRILL FOLLOWING THAT CRASH. NEW ON WLWT. THE TURPIN HIGH SCHOOL STAFF MEMBER ACCUSED SENDING INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES TO A STUDENT HAS OFFICIALLY RESIGNED. FOREST HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT UPDATING PARENTS ON THE SITUATION THROUGH AN EMAIL TODAY, SUPERINTENDENT LARRY HOOK SAYING THE DISTRICT CONFIRMED THAT COMMUNICATION WITH A FORMER STUDENT DID IN FACT OCCUR. IT WAS REPORTED TO BOTH LAW ENFORCEMENT AND THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. THE STAFF MEMBER FIRST PLACED ON ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE AND HAD NOT REPORTED TO WORK SINCE THEN. SUPERINTENDENT HOOK EMPHASIZED THAT THE STUDENT
Turpin High employee resigns following allegations of inappropriate communication with former student
Updated: 4:35 PM EDT May 17, 2023
A Turpin High School employee has resigned after an investigation into inappropriate communication between the employee and a former student.In a statement, Forest Hills School District Superintendent Larry Hook says that the district accepted the staff member's resignation, and it will be submitted for approval during Wednesday night's Board of Education meeting."During the course of the investigation, the district verified that communication with a former student did occur, which was immediately reported to both local law enforcement and the Ohio Department of Education's Office of Professional Conduct," Hook said in the statement.Hook further states that upon learning of the allegations, the staff member was placed on administrative leave and has not reported to work since."I would also like to emphasize that our investigation into this matter did not reveal any involvement of current Forest Hills students," Hook's statement continued. "Nevertheless, this behavior is unacceptable and is not tolerated by Forest Hills School District. The district takes all allegations of this nature seriously and works to investigate the matters fully to ensure we respond with appropriate actions."
A Turpin High School employee has resigned after an investigation into inappropriate communication between the employee and a former student.
In a statement, Forest Hills School District Superintendent Larry Hook says that the district accepted the staff member's resignation, and it will be submitted for approval during Wednesday night's Board of Education meeting.
"During the course of the investigation, the district verified that communication with a former student did occur, which was immediately reported to both local law enforcement and the Ohio Department of Education's Office of Professional Conduct," Hook said in the statement.
Hook further states that upon learning of the allegations, the staff member was placed on administrative leave and has not reported to work since.
"I would also like to emphasize that our investigation into this matter did not reveal any involvement of current Forest Hills students," Hook's statement continued. "Nevertheless, this behavior is unacceptable and is not tolerated by Forest Hills School District. The district takes all allegations of this nature seriously and works to investigate the matters fully to ensure we respond with appropriate actions."
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