A former Cherry Creek High School teacher and running coach filed a federal lawsuit against the school district and former colleagues, alleging he was wrongfully terminated after reporting sexual harassment of his athletes and discriminated against for his military status.
Craig Clark, currently an active duty military member, coached cross country and track since 2016 and then began teaching social studies in 2021, at Cherry Creek High School about 11 miles south of downtown Denver.
Clark’s lawsuit, filed Monday, claims he reported sexual harassment of students in 2023, which created a hostile work environment with his superiors — leading to emotional distress and termination, according to a lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court of Colorado…