Former Grade 8 Port Hope teacher Kelly-Anne Jennings sent and solicited explicit images from former students, a court heard.

Jennings pleaded guilty in the Ontario Court of Justice in Peterborough on Thursday.

According to court documents obtained by The Examiner, the Peterborough native was arraigned on six charges including distributing explicit material to a minor, invitation to sexual touching, making child pornography, and child luring.

Jennings, 41, was arrested at her Peterborough home by the Port Hope Police Service in September 2024 and charged with 18 offences in connection to the investigation.

According to Port Hope police, detectives began an investigation last summer after a student reported sexual assault allegations. Jennings was arrested in August 2024 and charged with

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