A former Ontario teacher who gained some recognition on social media during the COVID-19 pandemic is facing disciplinary investigations due to alleged professional misconduct with female students.
The allegations against Ryan Imgrund are detailed in a notice of hearing from the Discipline Committee of the Ontario College of Teachers. Imgrund was employed by the York Catholic District School Board as a department head in Newmarket, Ontario, until he resigned from the college on June 8.
The college alleges that Imgrund was guilty of “sexually,” “psychologically,” or “emotionally” abusing five female students in a series of interactions dating back to 2015. The students were all members of a girls’ team Imgrund coached….