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Kari Atkinson: Teacher Accused Of Sex With Student Waives Prelim Hearing

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“Kari Atkinson was supposed to be in court Tuesday – the preliminary hearing is a chance for the court to hear the evidence in the case and make a decision whether there is enough to move forward with a trial. By waiving her rights to a preliminary hearing, her case moves foward to district court for trial.” Link

Cops: Teacher Jeremy Spencer Had Sex With Student In Classroom

“Multiple media outlets report 26-year-old Jeremy Spencer resigned Friday after he was charged with second-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor. School officials say Spencer taught Latin and was an assistant girls basketball coach at J.L. Mann High School since 2006.” Link

Music Teacher Helen Goddard Gets 15 Months In Jail For Lesbian Sex With Student

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“A private school teacher who admitted having an unlawful relationship with a 15-year-old pupil has been jailed for 15 months at Southwark Crown Court. Helen Goddard, 26, taught music at a prestigious central London school before her arrest in July. Goddard, of Thornham Street, Greenwich, south-east London, pleaded guilty to six counts of sexual activity with a female child under 16. ” Link

Rosemary Owens: Kenai, Alaska Teacher Accused Of Sex With Student

“Soldotna radio station KSRM reports that the Kenai District Attorney’s Office filed criminal charges against Rosemary Owens, a 34-year-old physical science teacher. Owens resigned from the school district after allegations against her surfaced in June. She currently lives in Idaho.” Link

Wendy Cannin: Oregon Teacher Indicted For Sex With Teen Students

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“Morrow County District Attorney Elizabeth Ballard said Wendy Cannin, 30, remains in jail on $40,000 bail. The grand jury, Ballard said, came back with six charges against Cannin:

• one count of third-degree rape, a Class C felony;
• one count of second-degree sexual abuse, a Class C felony;
• one count of third-degree sodomy, a Class C felony;
• two counts of third-degree sexual abuse, Class A misdemeanors;
• and one count of sexual misconduct, also a Class C misdemeanor.” Link

Melissa Andreini: Court Charges Say Teacher Paid Student For Sex

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“Melissa Andreini, a teacher of three years at Helper Junior High School, was charged in 7th District Court with three counts of sexual abuse of a minor, a third-degree felony. The victim, who was not Andreini’s student, told investigators he had sex with the teacher three times at her home near the school. According to the court documents, Andreini often brought coffee before the school day and gave it to the victim and his friends in her classroom.” Link

Melanie Fonseca: Art Teacher Accused Of Sex With Teen

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“Kissimmee police will work Thursday to find out if an art teacher accused of sex with a 14-year-old boy had inappropriate relationships with any other teenagers. Police say 32-year-old Melanie Fonseca admitted to the crime when they confronted her. Fonseca met the teenager while teaching at the Boys and Girl’s Club summer camp. Investigators say the two had sex in an apartment complex laundry room, across town from the Boys and Girls Club.” Link

UK Music Teacher Helen Goddard Admits Lesbian Affair With Student

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“Yesterday Goddard admitted six counts of sexual activity with the girl between February and July this year. She faces a prison sentence of up to 14 years. However, the parents of the girl, both highly educated professionals, are understood to be happy for the relationship to resume once she turns 16. ” Link

Teacher Melissa Weber Admits Sex With Teen Student

“A Queens public school teacher pleaded guilty to second-degree rape charges Tuesday for having sex with a 14-year-old student. Melissa Weber, 28, was sentenced to time served, 10 years probation and has to register as a sex offender for the next 20 years. ” Link

Hannah McIntyre: Private School Teacher Denies Sex With Teen

“Hannah McIntyre, 25, a classics teacher at Merchant Taylors’ Boys’ School in Crosby, pleaded not guilty to abusing her position of trust. Miss McIntyre, of Winstanley Road, Waterloo, was bailed when she appeared at South Sefton Magistrates’ Court. ” Link