I walk like that because I m trying not to crease my shoes, the student replies. Not literally, dummy, the teacher says.
The School District of Poynette posted a response to the incident, which occurred last Tuesday, to Facebook. The School District of Poynette is aware of an incident that occurred today, May 11th, involving a teacher and student at the Poynette High School, the statement, signed by District Administrator Matthew Shappell, reads. The District is initiating an investigation and the teacher involved has been put on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation. The District contacted the parents and we are taking steps to provide the appropriate support for the student involved.
Teacher on leave for calling unmasked student dummy, jerk in Wisconsin
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May 11, 2021 | 11:03 PM
POYNETTE, Wis. A teacher with the School District of Poynette has been placed on administrative leave Tuesday following an incident with a student.
The district made the announcement on its Facebook page Tuesday night.
District Administrator Matthew Shappell said the district has begun an investigation into the incident. The teacher’s name has not been released at this time.
The district also contacted the student’s parents and is “taking steps to provide the appropriate support for the student involved.”
A video shared with News 3 Now claiming to have been filmed at Poynette High School showed a teacher yelling at a student and saying he could still spread COVID-19 even though he was vaccinated. The teacher can be heard calling the student a “dink,” “jerk” and “dummy” throughout the video.