Published: December 6, 2018


A FORMER COLUMBIA ACADEMY TEACHER WHO WAS ARRESTED EARLIER THIS YEAR FOR SOLICITATION OF A MINOR WAS ARRESTED AGAIN EARLY THIS WEEK. ACCORDING TO THE DAILY HERALD, MARK EVAN DONAHOO, 35, WAS ARRESTED MONDAY AND WAS CHARGED WITH MORE THAN 30 COUNTS OF SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR. BOOKING REPORTS ALSO INDICATE HE WAS CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF 100 IMAGES THAT EXPLOITED MINORS. DONAHOO WAS ARRESTED BACK IN JULY FOR SOLICITATION OF A MINOR AND WAS IMMEDIATELY FIRED FROM COLUMBIA ACADEMY. THE ALLEGED VICTIM IN THE ORIGINAL ARREST WAS A STUDENT AT THE PRIVATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL WHERE DONAHOO TAUGHT BAND. DONAHOO IS OUT ON A 40 THOUSAND DOLLAR BOND AND IS SCHEDULED TO APPEAR IN COURT ON FRIDAY.