When one Disciple wanted to get out earlier this year, he was told in no uncertain terms that leaving was not an option. Staff Login. In response to questions raised by our faculty and community, we held a Town Hall on Wednesday August 16. We are proud that the school holds such an important place in our community, and we look forward to working with everyone and continuing to serve our mission." Got a tip for a story? The Camden City School District said Friday that both teams have been withdrawn from the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) state tournament. I found out in late June of this year that my wife, Jennifer Mathews, had engaged in multiple extramarital activities, Mathews said in the statement. But when she landed in Queens, Ejiofor was dealt an immediate and unimaginable surprise: North Carolina was out and she was headed to New Jersey and a school called Paterson Eastside. On Tuesday, New Jersey's governing body for high school sports levied an unprecedented level of sanctions against the Eastside boys and girls basketball programs, including a two-year state. We are not taking away any of the prior successes they have had this year, but we want them to know their actions have consequences.That said, even though we will be making this a growth opportunity for our students, we will also continue to contest the unfounded allegations being investigated by the NJSIAA. The kinds of people their own parents work for. It did not escape the notice of the Boyle Heights Beat reporters that a USC student had put out a video in which she said she didnt care about college but was looking forward to games and parties. *N.J. lawmakers take steps to halt phony transcripts like ones used at Eastside. Editor's note: The following story contains profane language and disturbing content. In January, the NJSIAA representative assigned to monitor Patersons athletics program sent the district a letter saying he had checked the basketball roster against eligibility lists and transfer records. We had hope," said Selwyn's older brother, Esteban, who joined him in Paterson at their father's insistence. *State athletics group orders hearing into Eastside. He told his father he needed a mattress and a TV, but even after the father sent $600 to buy both, they never materialized. 2:14. Between five and six boys basketball players from Paterson Eastside lived with the team's head coach this season. Neither do we. Upon learning of this fact, we separated and I filed for divorce in July., Mathews added that he was aware that there is an investigation being conducted and that while he was not a suspect in any illegal activity, I am cooperating fully with law enforcement and will continue to do so.. Now, the state is taking a closer look at how they got here. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). Contact Us, 973-321-1000. But the club has declined to comment on the rest of the story . They had SAT preps and the older girl was a senior in high school, and theyd use her old tests to study, and they would hire private tutors for them.. A few minutes later, the emcee hummed a few bars from "The Final Countdown" as a basketball-shaped mascot with a cowboy hat and bushy moustache made its grand entrance. He formerly served as our interim president. The Eastside basketball scandal was exposed in news stories published in the Star-Ledger. It's still unclear what sparked the altercation. Selwyn Rodriguez with Vaqueros de Bayamon in Puerto Rico. He told me he was going to get it fixed, but I couldn't handle that any more. Selwyn tore his ACL in his very first game at Eastside. The Paterson Public School District announced wide-ranging penalties to its athletics department. Rodriguez left Puerto Rico in 2011, chasing the promises of a coach from New Jersey -- his own apartment, a spot on an elite high school team and a Division 1 scholarship. The police investigated the incident as an alleged gang rape. "I really thought for me, right now, I was supposed to be playing in the NBA. The stories, including allegations of human trafficking, highlighted how players on the boys and girls teams suddenly and mysteriously arrived with promises of playing time, eventual college scholarships and new homes, according to interviews with players and internal school documents. Paterson Eastside High's boys basketball team has been infused with talented players from Puerto Rico and Nigeria. They had to be heard. "She's obviously confused and doesn't understand what's going on. Griles, the Rodriguezes said, was angry Selwyn left practice early to receive an academic award. unanswered questions in the Paterson basketball scandal, How scandal of overseas hoops players living with H.S. (Andrew Mills | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com). Fired coach wonders: How did I become guardian for 7-foot Nigerian player? In a practice last week with the Vaqueros, Selwyn finished every drill with a flourish. *African players are flocking to top N.J. basketball teams. WHEN/WHERE: Monday, 4:30 p.m., at No. She filed for medical leave in spring 2017 and has been on paid leave since then. The connection was facilitated by Henry Ugboaja, the director of a prominent camp in Nigeria. Selwyn's knee healed, but his relationship with the coach never did. North 1, Group 4: Eastside. All are in compliance, wrote the monitor, Gary Farishian. Some of these Disciples are members at the Thornblade club, we are told. Got a technical question or a glitch to report? One student, Bravo junior Andy Garcia, hadnt said much during the discussion. 3 Ghosts (24-5 . COVINGTON, Ga. - Students at Eastside High School are under fire after a social media post went viral showing discriminatory and racial remarks and actions. At 6-foot-7, people in her village thoughtshewas a freak --all arms and legs clinging to themotorcycle she and her mother sold clothes from to support themselves. "You gotta call her coach and whoever. We want to make sure everything is done properly, Castillo said. "No, I'm not her legal guardian," Ayala said when reached by phone earlier this year. Griles, Ortiz said, refused to stop for food after practice even after he repeatedly complained he was hungry. 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Read more: http://nj-ne.ws/lHtJWSq. Instead, he ended up in a cramped, uncomfortable attic, fearful of the woman on the floors below, her drug habit and the visitors she attracted. ", Andrea Aquino (far right) plays in a game with Paterson Eastside this season. Eastside High School. Thats not their job. Home. The districts investigation last year had found that some players involved in the scandal had registered at Eastside, rather than through traditional channels. I constantly see how students with amazing GPAs and stats, and amazing stories and extracurriculars are not going to the colleges they should have earned. For now, we are continuing to vet all of the information coming in and we hope to have additional information to report to our readers soon. "I am the one who has missed out (on) a school.". "No one ever told me, and I wish someone did.". In addition, the changes were announced very close to the start of the school year, which caused a lot of consternation. *The (many!) It took3teachers who risked everything tohelp the final 2 African players escape the mess at Eastside High. After his departure, the district reduced some of the penalties. The school board terminated two Eastside High School basketball coaches and the school's athletics supervisor on Wednesday night as a result of an investigation into the school's use of foreign players on its team. HSI agents have also reportedly been asking questions aboutBrian Gem Garrison a former adjunct tennis coach atEastside High Schoolin Taylors, S.C. who was arrested and charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor last spring. Eastside HS Athletic Department Contacts downloadable PDF . In the meantime, a disclaimer as we have been investigating these reports, we have been cautioned (repeatedly) that controversial behavior is not necessarily the same as criminal behavior. Same goes for any attempt at blackmail. Wealthy celebrities and business executives allegedly paid small fortunes to rig their kids SAT scores, bribe coaches and gain entrance to elite colleges, in some cases taking tax deductions for bribes disguised as charitable donations. A fight broke out during the Camden County Tournament championship game between Camden High School and Eastside High School. Father Heric and the board co-chairs told teachers, the principals were fired due to restructuring. "It's very unfortunate that she's caught up in the middle of something like this.". East Side High School is a four-year public high school in Newark in Essex County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Newark Public Schools. See the documents, African players are flocking to top N.J. basketball teams. * Ousted athletic director: There are others at school involved in scandal. According to that action , Brian Gem Garrison - a former adjunct tennis coach at Eastside High School in Taylors, S.C. - was protected in allegedly predatory activities by the school's . ", Said Edwin Rodriguez: "(Griles) basically put my sons' lives at risk putting them in this house with this drug addict. Teachers are concerned those athletes are not being supported academically. But criminally charged? "Over there if you're that tall, you're like a monster. Now, the state wants answers as the district takes action. 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The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Both the Paterson Eastside High boys and girls basketball teams have seen an influx of international players enter their programs, raising concerns over immigration statuses. HSI agents have also reportedly been asking questions about Brian Gem Garrison - a former adjunct tennis coach at Eastside High School in Taylors, S.C. who was arrested and charged with. Specifically, the inquiry sought to determine whether the deputy in question failed to report his knowledge of alleged illegal activity including the dissemination of sexually explicit material to minors to his superiors. More:Paterson Eastside High School basketball ban upheld by state commissioner, More:Paterson names new coach for Eastside girls basketball team, More:Michael Baker named boys basketball coach as Eastside looks to rebound from scandal. We have already announced all these changes to our community and they are overwhelmingly supportive of moving forward. Griles, the Rodriguezes said, then became a ghost, leaving the brothers to taxi to doctor's appointments in Fort Lee. Father Heric will go back to being the school chaplain. And Blessing Ejioforlanded in the U.S. on the fast track to college, via Nigeria, but her dreams were crushed by the adults she trusted most. She said she learned of the problem after enrolling last summer at Vanderbilt, where she had earned a full athletic scholarship. *School forged transcripts in Eastside scandal. "Nobody ever said anything to me about I-20s," Lyde said. State Sen. Richard Codey (D-Essex) called on Attorney General Christopher Porrino to investigate Paterson Eastside. "I would just meet her at the gym and work out from there and take her to her game if need be. And she announced on social media late last month that she verbally has committed to Oregon State, a Top 10 Division 1 program. Justice Wallace interviewed 29 people for his report -- 28 Patersonemployees and 1 current player. This news outlet has leaned consistently libertarian in its coverage, and in addition to supporting all manner of consensual sex we have gone so far in the past as to editorialize on behalf of decriminalizing prostitution. Rodriguez scored 20 points in a head-to-head matchup with Karl-Anthony Towns, who eventually became the No. According to our sources, the deputy in question was not disciplined by the sheriffs office however he is likely to be questioned by HSI regarding his alleged knowledge of the various scandals and proximity to some of its protagonists. Our current administrative structure has been undergoing some review and change. A care package loaded with supplies from his mother, sent to the address in Somerset, never appeared, either. KIRO 7 obtained a resignation letter written by teacher Lisa Abraham. The Beat reporters heard each other out and decided to invite a teacher, a college student and a parent maybe Azucenas mother to participate in a radio talk show about the scandal. Selwyn Rodriguez and Christian Ortiz started their odyssey in Puerto Rico. The veterans still call him "the rookie," but Selwyn hopes it'll be "Rookie of the Year" when the season ends. Thornblade Saga: Could SLED Join Investigation? The fight happened Thursday night between Camden High School and Camden Eastside High School. Once in the mainland United States, Ortiz slept on piles of laundry and cold floors, while Rodriguez lived with a stranger who openly used drugs. Theres the back door, which [is] you pull strings and do donations and then theres the side door, which he kind of created. Lyde also told Ugboaja the school could accept international students with I-20s, Ugboaja said. *State vows to crack down on international player recruiting. *Report leaves more questions than answers, Wallace documentminimizes the actions of key figures, even referring to the ousted boys basketball coach as a "humanitarian. The turmoil weighed on Aquino, who confided in a teacher in 2015, according to the school report. Over the weekend, Shafer reached out to Mayor Andre Sayegh and Public Safety Director Jerry Speziale and was put in contact with . 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He came to New Jersey that fall, just before basketball season began, and moved into a house where Griles lived in Somerset. More specifically, we have been informed that investigators are looking to question a former athletics coach at Eastside over his alleged proximity to some of the central figures in this unspooling drama. Community Forums on the 2023-2024 District Budget Tuesday, February 28 th, 6 p.m. - Virtual Forum hosted by the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) CLICK HERE to join the virtual forum.. Wednesday, March 1st, 6 p.m. International High School auditorium, 200 Grand St., or CLICK HERE to watch the live stream.. Thursday, March 2nd, 6 p.m. Eastside High School, 150 Park Ave. or They already have money and they have resources, and they still had to do these things to get into college? asked Andrea, who gets up early to catch a 6 a.m. bus to school, gets home after dinnertime and still has a few hours of homework each night. The decision was made yesterday to reverse these changes and go back to the previous structure. PATERSON As a result of the basketball recruiting scandal that rocked Eastside High School in 2017, more than 100 Paterson sports coaches this year were required to pass a test about state athletic association rules. Four players from three continents -- all bound by the same dream and pitch: Leave your friends and family behind, travel thousands of miles and use basketball to find a better life. (Andrew Mills | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com). Agents of the South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) could soon be called upon to join an investigation into a myriad of allegations involving the exclusive Thornblade neighborhood and its scandal-scarredcountry club, multiple law enforcement and prosecutorial sources tell this news outlet. According to our sources, most of the initial speculation has centered around Eastside High Schoolin Taylors, S.C. - and perhaps one other nearby school in the South Carolina government-run. The female student is then placed behind a gate and the first male student states, "Justice is served." A Q and A about its creation, Decades later, 'Uncle Sam' billboard still sparks debate, VIDEO: President Trump Says 'Blame on Both Sides, I Wait for Facts', Woman loses $29K after being targeted by banking scam with victims in 9 states, Driver killed after car goes off overpass in Georgetown, Puyallup teen considered suicide after school beating, Cheerleader performs solo after team quits before state championships, Kent police investigating kidnapping after car stolen with 2 kids inside. ", "I'm the victim because I'm the one who is out of school for six months," Ejiofor said last month. Our Upstate sources which include law enforcement officers, prosecutors, attorneys and private investigators, among others have conveyed a remarkably consistent narrative about what allegedly transpired behind the scenes in this exclusive enclave. WHAT TO KNOW: After winning Saturday's sectional semifinal at No. Once students fake their way in, do the parents keep paying to have someone fix the tests they take in class? There was no disagreement on that point, or on another one: I was disappointed, but I was not surprised, said Carol Martnez, a Roosevelt senior who has been accepted by two California State University schools and Loyola University New Orleans but is hoping to get into UCLA, USC, UC Santa Barbara or Wesleyan. Once there, the mission began to crystallize. *NJSIAA slams Eastside with unprecedented penalties. Soon, he said, the coach began ostracizing him during practice. She wants to major in psychology and build a career helping students who feel as stressed as she does now. 0:05. "Papi, if I don't leave this place soon, it'll drive me crazy," he told his father in a phone conversation. Authorities have arrested an unidentified 15-year-old in connection with the stabbing of two Paterson students at Eastside High School on Friday afternoon, which left one of the victims dead . That meeting took place almost one year to the day after the Paterson Board of Education approved disciplinary action against five employees including the termination of Eastsides athletics supervisor, Gregory Cooper; the removal of the head coach of the boys team, Juan Griles; and the suspension of the head coach of the girls squad, Ray Lyde Jr. I think Paterson is ready to move on, said Assemblyman Benjie Wimberly, a former football and baseball coach at Eastside, who now coaches Hackensack High School's football team. Documents obtained by NJ Advance Mediashow discourse within the district as scandal barreled out of control. Aquino made it to the U.S. after a Paterson resident named Felix Ayala discovered her playing on ESPN, according to an internal school report obtained by NJ Advance Media. Another school board member, Emmanuel Capers, said he still believes the actions taken as a result of the news stories were excessive. Aquino was moved to a Prospect Park apartment with a district employee, an arrangement that "was supposed to last a couple weeks." Now hes under review, Blizzard conditions close major highways and roads in Lake Tahoe area, I-5 closed through Grapevine as last wave of winter storm hits Southern California, Dictators and criminals fear this USC instructor whos making the case for an Oscar. Eastside Catholic later issued the following statement: "Thank you for your interest in our school. CHERRY HILL, New Jersey (WPVI) -- An altercation broke out Thursday night in the middle of a high school basketball game in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. 0:00. EHS ASB. "I'm willing to go as far as I have to. For now, however, he thinks about other opportunities he had after that big international tournament in 2011, and how his career might have been different had he never met Griles. NJ man had guns, ammo, fake marshal ID at airport: FBI, 'Havana syndrome' 'unlikely' caused by foreign adversary: US intel, Eli Lilly cuts insulin prices up to 70% amid pressure to slash costs. I could have done something to help that kid," Olson continued. The districts status update on the plan says none of its employees reported taking transfer students into their homes or becoming their guardians. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. "I am innocent and didn't know any better," Ejiofor said. (Andrew Mills | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com). YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. Coaches Juan Griles, Alberto Maldonado, and supervisor of athletics Gregory Co "'An outstanding educator': Paterson Eastside High School principal dies," by The Paterson Press' Joe Malinconico: "Gerald Glisson, who was principal of Paterson's Eastside High . ", "As I'm sure you can understand, I am not able to provide specific personnel details. Blessing Ejiofor (left) and Andrea Aquino pose in a picture posted to Twitter in November 2015. The college admissions cheating scandal is roiling some of Southern California's most elite prep schools, . The deputy in question is a family friend of both Rick and Jennifer Mathews (below), our sources say. But there he was Wednesday in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, at a massive Goya factory. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. I would call the school about that.". "Nobody wanted to spend the money once she got here. While membership obviously had its privileges, the club apparently had a strict no cancellation policy. Our sources also tell us not all of the sex acts currently under the law enforcement microscope were necessarily consensual which would be criminal under any circumstances. We had faith. *State criminal investigators launch probe into Eastside. Two days later, Mathews issued a statement through his attorney confirming our reporting. School is supposed to start August 23, but on Friday the school confirmed classes will be postponed one week and start August 30. Get more of Steve Lopezs work and follow him on Twitter @LATstevelopez. Her stay with Ayala did not last long, according to coaches and the report, even though he is still listed as her guardian on school documents. Got something youd like to say in response to one of our articles? I didn't really get into her family situation or where she was staying.". "And I said, 'Yes!'. After that, theres figuring out how to pay for it. Submit your letter to the editor (or guest column) via email HERE. The task force . *This is just tip of iceberg, senator says in demanding full probe. After starting high school that spring, Aquino, who now stands 6-9, joined the powerhouse New Jersey Sparks AAU program. The NJSIAA wants to know what rules were broken before it can decide on possible punishment. "Here in Puerto Rico, I was a top prospect," Selwyn, now 22, said as he sat on a weight bench in his carport adjacent to his grandmother's house. *Broken promises and disposable players: The remarkable story how Eastside coaches lured foreign players. Under the districts 50-step plan, coaches and other employeeswho allow transfer students to live with them or become their legal guardiansmust report that information in writing to their school principal and the superintendent. "On the patio, in the kitchen and we'd have to pick her up and bring her upstairs. Those fortunes changed when a man in her neighborhood snapped photos of Aquino and sent them to the Paraguay Basketball Federation, which invited herto train alongside the country's finest players in the nation's capital. A furious Edwin Rodriguez -- who said he sent more than $60,000 to Paterson in two years for rent, food, clothing and other expenses -- moved his sons to another apartment in the fall of 2012. "The post included a video with offensive content that will not be tolerated. Even adults gawked and teased her, the ESPN article said. She applied to Yale in 2017 and paid an . A pipeline of talented players to New Jersey is alive and well, but at times things can go awry with the process, as evidence by the recent scandal at Paterson Eastside. 1 Union City. 36-0 vote holds punishment for teams and former boys coach Juan Griles. Again, though, we are told HSI is looking to question the deputy in connection with its investigation. CLICK HERE. He left Paterson midway through the season and returned to Puerto Rico. ICE officials are in the process of interviewing officials and players. It is not immediately clear, although some light was recently shed on the case when Greenville, S.C. insurance marketing executiveRick Mathewsissued a statement related to his recent divorce fromJennifer Mathews who runs a yoga and pilates studio in Greenville. 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