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Whitehead graduated in [[2000]] from [[Alabama A&M University]] with a bachelor's degree in music education. He was a member of the [[Marching Maroon and White]] and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia. He has "perfect pitch". | Whitehead graduated in [[2000]] from [[Alabama A&M University]] with a bachelor's degree in music education. He was a member of the [[Marching Maroon and White]] and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia. He has "perfect pitch". | ||
He was a pool manager at [[West End]]'s [[Woodward Park]] before taking a job at [[North Roebuck Elementary School]]. | He was a pool manager at [[West End]]'s [[Woodward Park]] before taking a job at [[North Roebuck Elementary School]]. He joined the faculty at Huffman in [[2002]]. | ||
In April [[2009]] Whitehead was arrested and charged with sexual abuse by force and sodomy in a case involving a Huffman student. | In April [[2009]] Whitehead was arrested and charged with sexual abuse by force and sodomy in a case involving a Huffman student. He pleaded guilty to guilty to sexual misconduct and was given a 12-month suspended sentence with unsupervised probation. | ||
Whitehead is married and resides in [[Pinson]]. | Whitehead is married and resides in [[Pinson]]. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
* Ray, Tiffany and Marie Leech (April 18, 2009) "Huffman band director arrested on sexual abuse charges." ''Birmingham News'' | * Ray, Tiffany and Marie Leech (April 18, 2009) "Huffman band director arrested on sexual abuse charges." ''Birmingham News'' | ||
* Velasco, Eric (May 15, 2009) "Former Huffman High band director pleads guilty to misdemeanor in student sex case." ''Birmingham News'' | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:14, 12 April 2010
Patrick Jerome Whitehead is the band director at Huffman High School and minister of music at 16th Street Baptist Church.
Whitehead graduated in 2000 from Alabama A&M University with a bachelor's degree in music education. He was a member of the Marching Maroon and White and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia. He has "perfect pitch".
He was a pool manager at West End's Woodward Park before taking a job at North Roebuck Elementary School. He joined the faculty at Huffman in 2002.
In April 2009 Whitehead was arrested and charged with sexual abuse by force and sodomy in a case involving a Huffman student. He pleaded guilty to guilty to sexual misconduct and was given a 12-month suspended sentence with unsupervised probation.
Whitehead is married and resides in Pinson.
References
- Ray, Tiffany and Marie Leech (April 18, 2009) "Huffman band director arrested on sexual abuse charges." Birmingham News
- Velasco, Eric (May 15, 2009) "Former Huffman High band director pleads guilty to misdemeanor in student sex case." Birmingham News