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Former 'Teacher of the Year' Accused of Sexual Assault

Brandyn Hargrove faces termination following allegations of a years-long inappropriate relationship with a student.

  • Brandyn Hargrove, a former 'teacher of the year' at Brazoswood High School in Clute, Texas, is accused of sexually assaulting a female student for years.
  • The alleged victim, now in her 30s, reported an 'ongoing relationship' with Hargrove from age 15 to 17.
  • Hargrove was arrested on Dec. 21, 2023, and charged with six counts of sexual assault of a child, four counts of indecency with a child by contact, and two counts of indecency with a child by exposure.
  • The Brazosport Independent School District placed Hargrove on administrative leave in September 2023 and initiated employment-related actions to terminate her.
  • Hargrove's fate will be determined at a school board meeting on Jan. 22, 2024.
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