Read a letter to parents from Senn High School principal regarding Joel Ewing

Joel Ewing, a Senn High School theater teacher and a well-established actor in the off-Loop Chicago theater scene, was charged Tuesday with sexually assaulting a former student.

According to a letter sent to parents on Tuesday by Senn Principal Mary Beck and obtained by the Tribune, Ewing “was removed from the school” in July, as soon as the school “became aware of the charges.”

Read the rest of the letter below.

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