Kathryn Patten and James Stoecklin/Image courtesy of WJBC-AM1230
By WJEZ Staff
Two area educators have seen their teaching credentials suspended in the wake of misconduct charges.
Kathryn Patten, 34, of rural Dwight, was arrested May 31 by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office on charges of sexually assaulting an underage male student.
She is still listed as a staff member in the family and consumer science department at Dwight Township High School.
James M. Stoecklin was arrested on two counts of possession of child pornography involving a male student.
He was a teacher at Saunemin Elementary School and head baseball coach at Pontiac Township High School.