State Sen. Richard Codey (D-Essex) called on Attorney General Christopher Porrino to investigate Paterson Eastside. Our number one objective at the district is to raise students that meet the standards that we set for society and that we want our very own children to embody.Nevertheless, last night, at the Cherry Hill High School East gym those standards were severely undermined by an incident between Camden High School and Eastside High School during the championship game of the Camden County Basketball Tournament.Let me be clear, I am saddened and disappointed with the conflict from last night, but I believe we need to make this a learning experience for our student body.Furthermore, we know meaningful action must be taken and it must be done swiftly which is why the District will be withdrawing both teams from NJSIAA tournament play.This initiative is being taken to ensure that our scholar-athletes know that accountability for their actions is paramount not only in basketball but also in the larger game of life. All four ended up in Paterson, playing for the powerhouse teams at Eastside High School, now the focus of multiple state and local investigations after a series of NJ Advance Media reports. "He was very intrigued and impressed with her level and quality of skills and wanted to speak more in depth with her and her family about the opportunity of a lifetime," the report said. Faculty members don't believe it and told KIRO 7 high school Principal Justyna King worked to improve the culture at the school, increased diversity and cared about academics for all students. Aquino needed to get to the U.S., where she could develop her game, earn a college scholarship and potentially play professionally. Griles, he said, promised to handle the rest, leaving Edwin to assume his boys would be safe and comfortable. "We're not dumb people. Donnie Evans was Patersons schools superintendent when the district imposed disciplinary action against Eastside staff members in April 2017. Sherri Davis, NCSS director of public relations, said the students involved have been disciplined. Since our first story on Thornblade ran last week, we have been bombarded with tips related to these various allegations. Selwyn Rodriguez with Vaqueros de Bayamon in Puerto Rico. Or an issue youd like to address proactively? Matthew Stanmyre may be reached at mstanmyre@njadvancemedia.com. HSI agents have also reportedly been asking questions aboutBrian Gem Garrison a former adjunct tennis coach atEastside High Schoolin Taylors, S.C. who was arrested and charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor last spring. Olivia Teforlack, a junior at Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet who wants to go to a University of California campus, said the pressures of high school and the college admission process were overwhelming enough without having to worry about reverse discrimination for the privileged. Christine Kelley, an adult advisor to the Beat which operates under the auspices of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism said shed been on the job eight years and had never seen students deal with more pressure. But Johnson, who is Shafers domestic partner, remains on the districts payroll with a total salary of $170,000, according to public records. Superintendent Katrina McCombs released the following statement on Friday afternoon: In the Camden City School District, we pride ourselves on sculpting scholar-athletes and students that understand the importance of character and integrity. The first one, a senior named Luis, knew the name of the cheating scandals mastermind. PATERSON As a result of the basketball recruiting scandal that rocked Eastside High School in 2017, more than 100 Paterson sports coaches this year were required to pass a test about state athletic association rules. In response to questions raised by our faculty and community, we held a Town Hall on Wednesday August 16. In his senior season, Rodriguez only played a few minutes per game. March 17, 2019 5 AM PT. How the administrative changes were executed and the timing was a mistake and our community has spoken. The school board president at the time, Chris Irving, had said Johnson was being forced to retire as punishment. Anthony McGilcrist, who last year served as athletics coordinator at Dwight Morrow High School in Englewood, started working at Eastside September 1 at a salary of $98,701, according to district . "She was treated like a freak because she was so tall," said a New Jersey coach familiar with Aquino who declined to be identified due to the delicacy of the situation. We want to make sure everything is done properly, Castillo said. Head coaches and assistants in all sports had to take the exam, which also included questions about the city school districts policies and procedures, officials said. Seattle Times staff reporter On the night of April 20, 2018, five players from Eastside Catholic's powerhouse high school football team rode through Bellevue in a pickup with a 16-year-old. "When I asked why I wasn't going to North Carolina, I was told that I didn't have a ready host family," Ejiofor said in a conversation over social media. The school will be known as Eastside High School effective the 2022-2023 school year, which begins in the fall, following a vote during Tuesday evening's board of education meeting. "Felix had problems in his household, and after that, that girl went from place to place," said a coach familiar with the events in Aquino's life that fall. Ortiz, an undersized point guard with electric ball-handling skills, said no journey was too long to dish on Juan Griles. Teachers told KIRO 7 Eastside Catholic has buses that bring students who live far away to Eastside Catholic to play football -- with tuition paid for through the Independent School Association. F: contact@email.org Get Directions. Home. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. *Troubling new questions, including concerns of human trafficking, broadside Eastside boys and girls programs. The kinds of people their own parents work for. A closer look how the Paterson Eastside scandal has unfolded -- from a tip to a report detailing how 6 overseas players were living with the new-suspended coach of the powerhouse team. "You gotta call her coach and whoever. I would call the school about that.". But Esteban, who admits crying when he read the first story about the Eastside scandal, said Selwyn was broken emotionally by Griles and couldn't wait to return to Puerto Rico after graduation in 2013. Here's why. She said students had turned down offers that were close to free rides because they couldnt come up with the several thousand dollars still due. It happened during the Camden County. *N.J. lawmakers take steps to halt phony transcripts like ones used at Eastside. ", "Here I am sitting there watching her. ", Said Edwin Rodriguez: "(Griles) basically put my sons' lives at risk putting them in this house with this drug addict. Legislation would ban buying, selling, makingor altering a transcript with the intent to deceive. Submit your letter to the editor (or guest column) via email HERE. Ejiofor still hopes to return to the U.S. and pursue her dreams, but she said she has been denied a new visa three times. Ortiz arrived in Paterson unexpectedly in 2012. VIDEO: Eastside Catholic HS teachers quit Classes could be delayed at a high school sports power house after more than a dozen teachers walked off the job. That the athletic directors job.. The girls won just three out of 19 games, which some officials said resulted from players' transferring to other schools. What if she owed money to drug dealers? When the member refused to pay his monthly dues, his wife was reportedly provided with video evidence of her husbands infidelity. But how do you know? Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. So far, there has been no official acknowledgement of the seismic, sexually charged side of this investigation by anyone in law enforcement. - Karen Hatch, Eastside Catholic, Marketing and Communications Director. He has also written three novels and two column collections. KIRO 7 obtained a resignation letter written by teacher Lisa Abraham. But the school district later decided not to pursue those charges. We are in the process of hiring an interim president. But who would look at a student of privilege and wonder the same thing? The decision was made yesterday to reverse these changes and go back to the previous structure. Even adults gawked and teased her, the ESPN article said. More:Paterson picks new AD to replace one fired in Eastside hoops scandal, More:Lawyer says Paterson Eastside coach victim of fake news in hoops scandal, More:Paterson's Eastside loses appeal of ban from state basketball tourney. Got something youd like to say in response to one of our articles? In addition, two Board members have stepped down. News never stops. *District busted budget on$90k Wallace report. Some kids are saying, Oh, youre only taking two APs. It has also prompted an investigation by the U.S. Secret Service (USSS) although it is not initially clear which component of the multi-faceted situation the feds are focused on. Authorities have arrested an unidentified 15-year-old in connection with the stabbing of two Paterson students at Eastside High School on Friday afternoon, which left one of the victims dead . She lacked spending money, health insurance, winter supplies and even women's sanitary items, the report and other sources said. In an interview, Ugboaja said officials at Evelyn Mack demanded money for room and board for Ejiofor and he refused. More specifically, we have been informed that investigators are looking to question a former athletics coach at Eastside over his alleged proximity to some of the central figures in this unspooling drama. The districts action plan also created a policy requiring all students to register for school at the districts central headquarters. *How scandal of overseas hoops players living with H.S. (Andrew Mills | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com), *Season's over: Eastside boys pull out of Passaic County Tournament. Support NJ.com, Matthew Stanmyre and Steve Politi | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, Juan Griles, the basketball coach at Eastside. He formerly served as our interim president. *NJSIAA announces new hearings to deal with Eastside fallout. We have an open microphone policy here at FITSNews! She believes that education- particularly the education of the Spirit- is not about politics, money, football.". Ejiofor, now 18 after graduating from Eastside 10 months ago, didn't know it then, but she violated immigration laws when she entered Eastside, which is not authorized to issue I-20s. What sort of activities are the feds looking into in connection with all of this? PATERSON As a result of the basketball recruiting scandal that rocked Eastside High School in 2017, more than 100 Paterson sports coaches this year were required to pass a test . Faculty members toldKIRO 7 Father Heric and the co-chairs of the board of trustees fired the principal of the high school and principal of the middle school without the permission of the rest of the board of trustees. Their stories, when taken together, reveal just how far a high school program would go to scour the earth for talent, only to then discard many of the same players. Aquino made it to the U.S. after a Paterson resident named Felix Ayala discovered her playing on ESPN, according to an internal school report obtained by NJ Advance Media. A pipeline of talented players to New Jersey is alive and well, but at times things can go awry with the process, as evidence by the recent scandal at Paterson Eastside. He was benched for a first-round state playoff game, and the reason seemed almost too cruel to believe. Once students fake their way in, do the parents keep paying to have someone fix the tests they take in class? "Who's going to respect a coach like him? Today, nearly two years after arriving in Paterson, Aquino's living situation has steadied, according to school officials. COVINGTON, Ga. - Students at Eastside High School are under fire after a social media post went viral showing discriminatory and racial remarks and actions. "A coach is supposed to be like another father to you," Ortiz said. Ortiz said he regrets not speaking up and challenging Griles or others at the school. Two days later, Mathews issued a statement through his attorney confirming our reporting. Find NJ.com on Facebook. According to that action , Brian Gem Garrison - a former adjunct tennis coach at Eastside High School in Taylors, S.C. - was protected in allegedly predatory activities by the school's . Also, Evans had said the district would seek tenure charges against Griles in an effort to oust him from his teaching position at Eastside. They had SAT preps and the older girl was a senior in high school, and theyd use her old tests to study, and they would hire private tutors for them.. The ongoing drama tied to this upscale Upstate neighborhood which was first reported by this news outlet a week ago has been dominating discussions in the greater Greenville, S.C. area. Andrea Aquino was treated like a curiosity in Caacupe, Paraguay, according to local coaches and an article on ESPN.com. According to our sources, most of the initial speculation has centered around Eastside High School in Taylors, S.C. and perhaps one other nearby school in the South Carolina government-run system. We are not taking away any of the prior successes they have had this year, but we want them to know their actions have consequences.That said, even though we will be making this a growth opportunity for our students, we will also continue to contest the unfounded allegations being investigated by the NJSIAA. He waved sheepishly when his name was called at a press conference for the Vaqueros de Bayamon. The college admissions cheating scandal is roiling some of Southern California's most elite prep schools, . Here are 10 you cant miss, Yosemite breaks decades-old snowfall record, closing national park indefinitely, San Diego federal judge had defendants 13-year-old daughter handcuffed. Maybe that will ease his regrets. The school board terminated two Eastside High School basketball coaches and the school's athletics supervisor on Wednesday night as a result of an investigation into the school's use of foreign players on its team. Some of these Disciples are members at the Thornblade club, we are told. Unfortunately, the timing was poorly chosen, because it happened just a few weeks before school. The police investigated the incident as an alleged gang rape. Meanwhile, we have spoken with numerous Thornblade residents who have offered their own intimate insights into the situation. Staff Login. 3 Ghosts (24-5 . *School suspends hoops coach who had 6 overseas players living with him. But Esteban, who admits crying when he read the first story about the Eastside scandal, said Selwyn was . Documents obtained by NJ Advance Mediashow discourse within the district as scandal barreled out of control. Four players from three continents -- all bound by the same dream and pitch: Leave your friends and family behind, travel thousands of miles and use basketball to find a better life. My mom, shes a housekeeper and she used to work at a house in the Palisades, and the lady had kids and was very school-oriented, said Azucena Hilario, a Bravo junior. After a series of winning seasons and strong showings in the state tournaments, Eastsides girls and boys teams finished with losing records this year. Instead, he ended up in a cramped, uncomfortable attic, fearful of the woman on the floors below, her drug habit and the visitors she attracted. PATERSON - Basketball players who transferred to Paterson's Eastside High School from Nigeria and Puerto Rico went through a different school registration process than did other students,. NJSIAA officials say they will take action in wake of NJ Advance Media's reporting. She filed for medical leave in spring 2017 and has been on paid leave since then. Thats not their job. Camden was leading Eastside 30-17. Upon learning of this fact, we separated and I filed for divorce in July., Mathews added that he was aware that there is an investigation being conducted and that while he was not a suspect in any illegal activity, I am cooperating fully with law enforcement and will continue to do so.. "No one ever told me, and I wish someone did.". By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. "Especially because it was our kids who had to suffer the most because of this.. The big picture is this: We are working to restore our school's previous administrative structure. During the meeting the other co-chair resigned and the board of trustees removed Father William Heric as the interim president. Griles, the Rodriguezes said, then became a ghost, leaving the brothers to taxi to doctor's appointments in Fort Lee. "She didn't know any English, so I just kind of guided her through that," Fontan said. Her stay with Ayala did not last long, according to coaches and the report, even though he is still listed as her guardian on school documents. Often, the players lived with coaches or other school employees. Shes hoping for a scholarship to pay her way. Jio Fontan, a former Sparks coach and now the head coach at Queen of Peace High, said he worked closely with Aquino early in her New Jersey stay. 701. For now, we are continuing to vet all of the information coming in and we hope to have additional information to report to our readers soon. ", Selwyn Rodriguez during practice with Vaqueros de Bayamon in Puerto Rico. We came to Eastside on a very big lie.". Lyde also told Ugboaja the school could accept international students with I-20s, Ugboaja said. Three employees fired, two others disciplined. The high and mighty went as low as they could go, and it did not play well in Boyle Heights. when she graduated from high school. The girls parents are charged with paying $500,000 to get her and her sister admitted under the guise that they were recruits for Trojan crew. "He didn't have a bed (for me) so I was sleeping on a pile of clothes on the floor. Two years later, a newspaper named him West Virginia's Player of the Year -- his father proudly holds up the story for all to see. Similarly, it is unclear whether the USSS investigation into Thornblade is tied to the alleged credit card fraud or some of the more illicit, sexually charged allegations. Excellence for All Students Through Strong Relationships & Instructional Strategies Delivered by Effective Educators. *State athletics group orders hearing into Eastside. "As a result of the information that Andrea has shared, it is evident that Andrea may be the victim of neglect, child exploitation, emotional abuse and child endangerment," the report reads. Given the broad investigatory powers this federal agency possesses when it comes to all manner of cybercrime there is literally no telling what facets of this saga it could be probing. coach blew up, NJSIAA demands 'full accounting' from hoops power with several overseas players, School suspends hoops coach who had 6 overseas players living with him. "He made a lot of promises about the future, about getting Selwyn to a university, about getting him to Division 1," Selwyn's father, Edwin, said. According to our sources, one of these central figures is said to be involved in a forthcoming family court matter although no additional details about that case were provided. From the beginning of our coverage, we have been focused on three distinct Thornblade-related scandals: 1) Allegations of embezzlement involving the neighborhood golf club, 2) allegations of a prostitution ring (or sex ring) involving several Thornblade residents, and 3) allegations involving an athletics team at a government-run high school in nearby Taylors, S.C. which are said to be somehow connected to the prostitution/ sex ring accusations. 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Selwyn Rodriguez never imagined a basketball journey that included meeting reporters in front of a giantbottle of seasoning salt. In the meantime, we are told half of Greenville is lawyered up in response to our ongoing reporting on the Thornblade saga prompting several of our sources to warn us to be careful how we proceed. Directions on submission are attached. She had left Nigeria to play basketball and study at Evelyn Mack Academy in Charlotte, determined to earn a scholarship to an American college. He called her a "no-misser" talent-wise, but said "my heart goes out to the kid. Boys and girls teams face state tournament bans. Its absurd.. He was visiting family in Queens and playing for a club team in a tournament at Eastside. This sounds crazy, but if I have to fly all the way back to (New Jersey), I will.". The officials at the post office insisted it was left in a safe place. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). "It was like he offered me heaven," Ortiz said. These allegations have since received mainstream media coverage courtesy of The Greenville News. *Eastside girls team out of states, multiple suspensions announced. 0:57. But the club has declined to comment on the rest of the story . Abraham wrote, "I will not remain at a parochial school whose singular religious figure, and now, president badly lies to his faculty and staff.". Our sources also tell us not all of the sex acts currently under the law enforcement microscope were necessarily consensual which would be criminal under any circumstances. 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Ortiz found himself leaving practice many nights in tears, wondering why this coach brought him to New Jersey if he didn't let him step onto the court. I constantly see how students with amazing GPAs and stats, and amazing stories and extracurriculars are not going to the colleges they should have earned. 0:49. He plays wheelchair basketball, he said, hoping for a scholarship. *15 questions we still want answered after taxpayer-funded special report. Editor's note: The following story contains profane language and disturbing content. Steve Lopez is a California native who has been a Los Angeles Times columnist since 2001. "Yesterday we were made aware of an inappropriate post on social media made by students at Eastside High School," Davis told The Covington News. She planned to study pharmacology at Vanderbilt. 2023 www.northjersey.com. Although many Boyle Heights Beat reporters over the years have applied to USC, the programs mentors could not recall a single one getting admitted. 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