Michael Highman
Posted by Webmaster in Coaches, Health/Gym/PE, ME-CP, Middle Schools, Ohio(10/20/09 – Initial BadBadTeacher.com Report)
Michael S. Highman, 43, a physical education teacher and boys basketball coach at Weaver Middle School in Hilliard, Ohio has reportedly been arrested by the FBI on allegations of possession and distribution of child pornography.

Highman has been initially charged in federal court with one count of possession of child pornography and one count of distribution of child pornography.
Highman came to the attention of FBI agents investigating known child pornography sites. The FBI agents allegedly identified Highman as a user of a site. Members of the FBI Columbus Cybercrimes Task Force searched his home on October 15 and allegedly found thousands of images and movies of prepubescent teenage boys engaged in sexual acts.
It is alleged that Highman was sharing nearly 200,000 images on a site investigated for child pornography in June 2009.
Reportedly, Highman is free on electronic monitoring pending grand jury consideration of the case.
10/26/09 – Highman Resigns
According to a spokesperson for the school system, Michael S. Highman submitted his letter of resignation and surrendered his teaching licenses on Octber 21st.
The only reason cited by Highman was his pending felony charges.



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