Somers Assistant Principal Faces Scrutiny Over Past Sermons
In Somers, Connecticut, an assistant high school principal is facing controversy after past sermons surfaced on social media expressing controversial views on homosexuality and people with special needs. The school district stated the views were unknown at the time of…
Hartford & New Haven, CT, September 18, 2026 —
SOMERS, CT – An assistant high school principal in Somers, Connecticut, is currently under review following the emergence of past sermons on social media. These sermons reportedly contain controversial viewpoints regarding homosexuality and individuals with special needs.
The Somers School District has acknowledged the situation, stating that the views expressed in the sermons were not known at the time the principal was hired. The district confirmed that the principal is not presently working at the school.
The controversy arose when past sermons, delivered prior to his employment with the district, were shared on social media platforms. The content of these sermons has drawn significant attention and concern within the community.
In response to the surfacing of the sermons and the ensuing public reaction, the school district has initiated a review of the principal’s employment status. The duration of this review or any potential outcomes were not immediately available. The district emphasized that these views were not known during the hiring process.
The principal’s name has not been released in connection with the ongoing review. Further details regarding the timeline of the sermons, the specific content, or the exact nature of the employment review were not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Len Besthoff and Katherine Loy on www.nbcconnecticut.com, see more information here.
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