A former Greater Victoria School District teacher will no longer be able to teach kindergarten to Grade 12 anywhere in B.C. again.
The B.C. Commissioner for Teacher Regulation issued Brent Garraway a lifetime teaching ban after he admitted to having a sexual relationship with a student for over a year. The commissioner含羞草研究社檚 investigation was spurred when a formal complaint was received in July 2020.
According to a consent agreement released by the board, Garraway was the student含羞草研究社檚 soccer coach from Grade 10 until they graduated in 2005.
Garraway and the student 含羞草研究社渂ecame physically intimate,含羞草研究社 when the student was in their Grade 12 year. This included nights spent together at the former teacher含羞草研究社檚 apartment.
Shortly after 2005, the two entered into a sexual relationship until December 2006.
The comissioner said in the written decision that Garraway violated his position of power and trust by exploiting the student, in addition to harming the student含羞草研究社檚 physical and emotional wellbeing.
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