(11/11/09 – Initial BadBadTeacher.com Report)
Francisco J. Planas-Borgstrom, 32, a music teacher and band director at Bordentown Regional High School in Bordentown Township, New Jersey has reportedly been arrested on allegations that he engaged in a sexual relationship with a student during the last school year.
Reportedly, Planas-Borgstrom is charged with second-degree sexual assault with the offenses allegedly occurring between September 2008 and April 2009.
Following his arrest on Tuesday, Planas-Borgstrom was held in the Burlington County Jail on $75,000 cash bail.
Prosecutor Robert Bernardi has indicated that Planas-Borgstrom, who has been teaching at the school for 10 years and has been the band director for seven years, has been suspended by the school system pending the outcome of the charges.
Planas-Borgstrom faces up to 10 years in state prison if he is convicted.
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(3/20/08 – Initial BBT Report)
Paul J. Schirmer, a 5th grade teacher at Middle Township Elementary School No. 2 in Middle Township, New Jersey has been arrested and charged with charged with two counts of sexual assault and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child.
It is alleged that on two separate occasions within the past six months that Schirmer inappropriately touched two students, with one alleged incident taking place at school.
Schirmer, who was suspended with pay, was being held on $50,000 bond following his arrest yesterday.
10/29/09 – Charges Dismissed
Middle Township Municipal Court Judge George Neidig in July dismissed the sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child case against Paul J. Schirmer, a fifth grade teacher at Middle Township Elementary School No. 2.
References:
Judge Dismisses Teacher’s Case (08/19/09)
Elementary Teacher Charged With Sexually Assaulting Students (3/20/08)
Middle Township Teacher Charged with Sexual Assault (3/20/08)
5th grade teacher in Middle Twp. faces inappropriate touching charges (3/20/08)
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(10/26/09 – Initial BadBadTeacher.com Report)
Mark C. Sorenson, 55, a math teacher at Paramus Catholic High School in Paramus, New Jersey has reportedly been arrested on allegations that he showed photographs of naked women to an underage girl he was tutoring in her home.
Sorenson is reportedly charged with obscenity for persons under 18.
The alleged victim is not a student at Paramus Catholic High School and Sorenson was acting as a privately-hired tutor when the incident allegedly occurred.
Reportedly, Sorenson has been suspended from his teaching job and school officials are cooperating with the investigators.
Judge Donald Venezia set bail for Sorenson at $25,000.00 who was taken to the Bergen County Jail in Hackensack following his arrest on Friday.
The judge also ordered Sorenson not to have any contact with the girl.
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