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FCPS Middle Teacher Pleads Not Guilty To Sexual Abuse

A choir teacher from Winburn Middle School has pleaded not guilty to sexual abuse charges. Thomas Steuart entered his plea yesterday in a Fayette County Courtroom. According to the criminal complaint, the abuse happened between 2015 and 2017.

The alleged victim, says children would go to Steuart’s home to swim, watch TV and play video games. While they were watching a movie, the victim says they were touched inappropriately.  Steuart is also an instructor at Georgetown College. He has been suspended from all of his teaching positions and is out of jail on bond and is required to wear an ankle monitor.