Shawnee middle school teacher Keil Hileman prison sentence [Video]

A former Kansas Teacher of the Year is heading to prison after pleading guilty following accusations of having sex with students. Keil Hileman, a former Shawnee middle school teacher and former Kansas Teacher of the Year, was sentenced to 12 months in prison for each of two counts of attempted unlawful sexual relations. Hileman was arrested in 2022 and charged with six counts of unlawful sexual relations, five counts of which were said to involve sex acts with the same student. Those incidents allegedly occurred between June 2017 and July 2018. Acts with a second student were alleged to have happened between Sept. 3 and Oct. 4 of 2022. Hileman pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted unlawful sexual relations in August. Hileman had been a teacher at Monticello Trails Middle School in Shawnee since 1995. In addition to teaching middle school students, Hileman had also taught an honors class …