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Nov 10 2009

Calvin Clifford Collum

Posted by Webmaster in English Teachers, Hall of Shame, High Schools, ME-FV, Minnesota

Guilty

(03/13/09 – Initial BadBadTeacher.com Report)

Calvin Clifford Collum II, 47, an English teacher at Sleepy Eye High School in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota has been arrested on allegations of having sexual contact with a 16-year-old female student.

Calvin Clifford Collum II

Collum was arrested on a charge of Third Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct involving a person in position of authority.

It is alleged that Collum engaged in an improper relationship with the 16-year-old female student between February 1 and March 10, 2009.

Collum came to the attention of authorities after classmates of the girl noticed that Collum and the student spending a significant amount of time together. Classmates also reported that the girl had plans to move to Connecticut and raise a family with Collum once she turned 19.

Reportedly, the alleged victim admitted to having sex with Collum at his residence within the past two weeks. It is further alleged that on more than one occasion, the girl asked her friends to cover for her so she could spend the weekend at Collum’s residence.

Collum has reportedly been suspended with pay by the school system.

Following his arraignment on Thursday, Collum was freed on bond.

Collum’s next court date is set for March 24th.

03/31/09 – School Board Votes No To Contract Renewal

The Sleepy Eye School District has voted not to renew the contract of Calvin Collum for the 2009 – 2010 school year.

05/18/09 – Calvin Collum Arrested Again

Calvin Clifford Collum has reportedly been arrested again, on allegations of shoplifting and running from police.

Reportedly, police believe that Collum stole three shirts from a mall sporting goods store.

09/30/09 – Guilty Plea

Calvin Collum has reportedly pleaded guilty to one count of criminal sexual conduct in the third degree.

Sentencing is set for November 10th.

11/10/09 – Sentencing

Calvin Collum has been sentenced to 180 days in jail and 15 years of probation.

In addition, Collum’s teaching license was revoked this morning in a Brown County Courtroom.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 at 5:00 pm and is filed under English Teachers, Hall of Shame, High Schools, ME-FV, Minnesota. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

One Response to “Calvin Clifford Collum”
  1. TWorld says:
    October 7, 2009 at 5:50 pm

    shoplifting shirts from a sporting goods store doesn’t reflect well when you’re set to be sentenced for sexual misconduct. Slap him across the teeth, please.

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