CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — An employee of Lake Asbury Junior High in Clay County has resigned amid allegations being investigated by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and Florida Department of Children and Families, a spokeswoman said.
Amid the investigation, the district is not discussing the nature of the allegations but said it has contacted families of “involved students.”
“The district is aware of the investigation involving a former employee at Lake Asbury Junior High,” said Sabrina Thomas, the district’s Chief Communication and Community Engagement Officer, who said the employee was a member of the support staff.
“School administration has already been in direct contact with the parents of the involved students regarding this matter,” Thomas said.
Action News Jax has reached out Friday to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office and the Department of Children and Families, but has not yet received a reply.
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