Bryan Reynolds, 26, band director at Rantoul Township High School, Rantoul Township High School District 193, Rantoul, Illinois, "sending nude images to a 17-year-old student" Teachers License Revoked Bryan Reynolds was arrested for sending nude images to a 17-year-old student. He won’t be doing any jail time, but will serve two-years of probation along with having his license revoked. Continue reading... http://wibqam.com/news/articles/2014/sep/16/teachers-license-revoked/ Tags:
Background: Former teacher now faces criminal charges 16 Dec 2013 A former teacher at Rantoul Township High School now faces criminal charges. Monday night, Bryan Reynolds was fired. District leaders say he sent sexually-explicit text messages and naked pictures of himself to a student last year when the boy was 17-years old. Tuesday, the Champaign County State's Attorney's Office filed charges against Reynolds ... When they got the files, they realized the boy was 17 at the beginning of the interaction. Bryan Reynolds is now charged with two felony counts of distributing harmful material to a minor. He faces 1 - 3 years in prison. Authorities say the victim's grandfather ... http://www.illinoishomepage.net/sto...iminal-charges/d/story/vZofrVvo-UCAmHr1S91nmg
Background: RTHS board fires teacher over allegations 16 Dec 2013 The Rantoul Township High School board voted Monday night to dismiss music teacher and band director Bryan Reynolds, following recent allegations, by a former student, of inappropriate sexual conduct. Later Monday, Champaign County State’s Attorney Julia Rietz told The News-Gazette she has filed two felony charges of distributing explicit materials to a minor against Reynolds. http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2013-12-16/rths-board-fires-teacher-over-allegations.html
Background: Former Rantool Teacher Faceing Sex Crime Charges 18 Dec 2013 A former teacher at Rantoul Township High School now faces formal criminal charges. Bryan Reynolds has been accused of sending sexually-explicit text messages and naked pictures of himself to a student last year when the boy was 17-years old. Reynolds is charged with two felony counts of distributing harmful material to a minor. http://wibqam.com/news/articles/2013/dec/18/former-rantool-teacher-faceing-sex-crime-charges/
Background: Rantoul High looking for qualified music teacher 20 Dec 2013 After dismissing music teacher and band director Bryan Reynolds earlier this week, the Rantoul Township High School administration has turned its attention to finding a full-time replacement — quickly ... The job was posted the morning after Reynolds was dismissed and will close Monday so administrators can conduct interviews and possibly make a decision over the holiday break. Since Reynolds was placed on administrative leave Nov. 29, the music classes have been led by a substitute with no musical background. http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2013-12-20/rantoul-high-looking-qualified-music-teacher.html
Background: Former RTHS band director-teacher arraigned 14 Jan 2014 Bryan Reynolds, 26, of Savoy, was arraigned Tuesday in Champaign County Circuit Court on two charges filed last month alleging distribution of harmful material, a Class 4 felony. The charges allege conduct that occurred in December 2012 with a male who was under 18 at the time. He has since turned 19. http://www.rantoulpress.com/news/co...mer-rths-band-director-teacher-arraigned.html
Background: Former teacher expected back in court 15 Jan 2014 A former Rantoul township high school teacher is due back in court in February, for allegedly sexting with a student. Bryan Reynolds, 26, was charged last month with distribution of harmful material. Reynolds had been employed as a music teacher and band director at the Rantoul high school. http://www.wandtv.com/story/24457433/former-teacher-expected-back-in-court
News Gazette Former RTHS music teacher pleads to misdemeanor 09/15/2014 3:03pm Monday By Brendan Quealy URBANA — Former Rantoul Township High School music teacher and band director Bryan Reynolds will spend the next two years on probation and lose his teaching license. www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2014-09-15/former-rths-music-teacher-pleads-misdemeanor.html
Family Taxpayers Foundation Teacher and Administrator Salary Database 2012 Name: Reynolds, Bryan Salary: $51,129 Position: High School Teacher Full/Part Time: Fulltime Percent Time Employed: 100% Assignment: Instrumental Music Years Teaching: 2 Degree: Baccalaureate School Name: Rantoul Twp High School District Name: Rantoul Township HSD 193 www.familytaxpayers.org/salary.php
Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) Educator Licensure Information System (ELIS) Bryan T Reynolds Professional Educator License (PEL) ID 1953191 for Music, Kindergarten through Grade 12. www.isbe.net/elis
Rantoul Press Home » Opinions » Columns Pauline's Corner: Reynolds’ punishment was not harsh enough 09/23/2014 - 2:33pm Tue By Pauline Poremba Why don’t we all get together and congratulate Bryan Reynolds for putting a dark cloud over our high school and leaving a mark on the teachers who had to work for their right to teach? www.rantoulpress.com/opinions/columns/2014-09-23/paulines-corner-reynolds%E2%80%99-punishment-was-not-harsh-enough.html