(4:30 PM) Jamestown High School Teacher Resigns
Jamestown Public Schools Board of Education approved the resignation of Scott Lumia, a high school teacher.
The board of education approved the resignation and separation agreement after an executive session during a special meeting on Friday.
The Federal Bureau of Investigations is investigating a possible criminal case, sources told The Post-Journal.
“At tonight’s Board of Education meeting, the Board accepted the resignation of employee Scott Lumia,” Dr. Bret Apthorpe, district superintendent, said in a prepared statement. “I understand there may be questions about the nature of the resignation, however, as with any district personnel matter we cannot comment on specifics. We can only confirm, as with every personnel matter that is brought to the district’s attention, the district investigates any concerning report and works with state and federal law enforcement authorities if necessary, and as appropriate, with the best interests of our students at the forefront. The Jamestown Board of Education holds the highest expectations concerning student well-being and safety and will always take swift action when appropriate.”