A former choir director at Denton Guyer High School has been accused of having an improper relationship with a student, Denton police said Wednesday.
Michael Pricer, 35, surrendered Wednesday morning after an arrest warrant was issued. He was later released from jail on $5,000 bail, records show.The student, a 17-year-old girl, was in one of Pricer's choir classes during the 2010-11 school year.The relationship began in the fall, Denton police officer Shane Kizer said Wednesday in a phone interview."It then progressed to good friends," Kizer said. "There were exchanges of cards and text messages."Pricer is accused of having a physical relationship with the student on prom night in spring 2011. The relationship continued at other locations, all off campus and in Denton.The girl's family contacted police in July. Pricer, who was hired in 2009, resigned on Nov. 1, 2011, according to a school district news release."Denton ISD officials have been working closely with Denton police to thoroughly investigate this incident," it said.Domingo Ramirez Jr., 817-390-7763 Twitter: @mingoramirezjrHave more to add? News tip? Tell us
