Teachers at Centennial High School are reportedly facing potential felony charges after a police investigation into a complaint of having inappropriate relationships with the same student.
Haley Beck, a 27-year-old social studies teacher and soccer coach at Centennial High, and Angela Burlaka, a 47-year-old teacher with 26 years of experience at the school, were placed on administrative leave in late 2025. Burlaka was terminated in January. The Peoria Unified School District school board approved Beck’s termination in March. She has until April 8 to request a hearing on her termination.
“After a review of the investigator’s findings, the decision maker found that
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