Teacher who called students ‘stupid’ in notes, Twitch video, resigns after reassignment

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A Rossview High School teacher who came under fire for leaving written notes describing some students as “stupid” and “annoying,” and later referencing those comments on the video platform Twitch, has resigned from the school system.

According to previous reports, biology teacher Vaughn Hart left notes for a substitute teacher on Jan. 16 that included “derogatory language to describe students” by name. A Rossview High School reprimand letter, obtained by Clarksville Now, states Hart referred to certain students as “so annoying” and “so stupid” and wrote, “Jesus God this class sucks!” According to the letter, this was among several complaints regarding professionalism and classroom conduct. As a result, Hart received a reprimand and one-day suspension.

However, while the disciplinary process was still underway, the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System received an additional complaint regarding a video on Twitch in which Hart references the substitute notes and complains about the way she was being treated by her supervisor…

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