BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. — The Blue Springs School District on Wednesday announced the resignation of Dr. Bobby Hawk as school board president following claims he behaved inappropriately with a young girl.
“The Blue Springs Board of Education is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of
integrity and trust in our leadership. It is with a profound sense of responsibility and
commitment to transparency that we acknowledge the recent allegations concerning
Board President Dr. Bobby Hawk,” the school district said in a statement Wednesday afternoon.
The school district said Hawk voluntarily submitted his resignation from the board, who unanimously accepted his resignation.
A woman made a website Tuesday, with a post claiming Hawk held her hand against his leg when she was 10. The woman claims Hawk was her youth group leader at the time.
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