(11/17/09 – Initial BadBadTeacher.com Report)
Christopher Thomas, 30, a social studies teacher at Wiley Middle School in University Heights, Ohio has reportedly been arrested on allegations of having a sexual relationship with a female student.

Thomas has reportedly been charged with sexual battery.
The alleged relationship with the student was thought to have started in September 2008, when the girl was 13-years-old. The most recent alleged sexual contact between Thomas and the victim is said to have occurred on November 6th.
According to University Heights Police Chief Gary Stehlik the alleged sexual conduct occurred at the girl’s residence, Thomas’ residence and on school grounds.
Thomas came to the attention of authorities when the alleged victim told her parents about the alleged relationship. The girl’s parents then called University Heights Police and University Heights officers contacted Eastlake Police.
Thomas has reportedly been placed on administrative leave by the school system.
School officials have released a letter to parents regarding the allegations against Christopher Thomas and WTOL TV has made that letter available.
Following his arrest, Thomas was released after posting $1,085 bond.
11/19/09 – Case Update
University Heights Police Chief Gary Stehlik said Tuesday a former Wiley student, now at Cleveland Heights High School, has told police she was also involved with Thomas via text messages.
Thomas remains free on bond and has a preliminary hearing set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Willoughby court.




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