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Jack Moyer Travesty

The Japan Times -- June 5, 2015

American School in Japan admits covering up teacher’s sex abuse for decades
by Tomohiro Osaki

The scandal-hit American School in Japan admitted Friday that it concealed decades of sexual abuse it said was committed by former teacher Jack Moyer and offered its first public apology since the scandal broke in March last year. “Survivors attempted many times to expose abuse, and we are ashamed to report that they were rebuffed or ignored by the school,” the international school’s board of directors said in a message to alumni on Friday. “We apologize for the great harm that was caused by teachers and administrators who failed to protect the students in their charge,” the school said, vowing to ensure the “safest possible environment” for present and future students. “We failed you and we should have done more.” Read More

2014 ASIJ 70s Decade Reunion Video: Michele Connor presentation regarding Moyer - click to view

Butterflies of Healing are Soaring – click to expand

Letters and Articles in Chronological Order
(David Bruns' Correspondences with ASIJ and Ropes & Gray are at the bottom of this page, section 3)
- A. Letter from Headmaster Tim Carr to Janet Calcote Simmons – Oct 22, 2003
  Sources: Addendum C from Robert Sharp's 4/13/2014 email.
- B. Email from Janet Calcote Simmons to Headmaster Tim Carr – Nov 1, 2003
  Sources: Addendum B from Robert Sharp's 4/13/2014 email.
- C. Confession - December 2003
  Links to Janet Calcote Simmons Holding My Hand Blog
- D. Letter from Michelle Connor and Janet Calcote Simmons – Feb 8, 2004
- E. Letter from Jennifer Vogel Laurie to ASIJ - November 2013
  Sources: Janet Calcote Simmons Holding My Hand Blog-4/1/2014, and Addendum D from Robert Sharp's April 13, 2014 email.
- F. Letter from ASIJ - Community Letter – dated March 17, 2014
- G. Japan Times Article – March 20, 2014
- H. Letter to ASIJ from J.B. Handley, '87 – April 4, 2014
- I. Letter to ASIJ from Class of 1987 – April 6, 2014
- J1. Summary and Chronological list of events – by class of 1987 and Robert Sharp III, as of April 13, 2014.
- J2. Jackie Connor's letter to ASIJ - April 18, 2014
- K. Class of 1968 Letter to ASIJ - May 1, 2014
- L. Letter from ASIJ - Community Letter – May 1, 2014
- M. ASIJ Petition for Signatures on Change.Org – by Susan Larson '79 - May 2014
- N. Letter from ASIJ - Community Letter – June 4, 2014
- O. Japan Times Article – June 9, 2014
- P. David Bruns comments on H-J.B. Handley letter – June 10, 2014
- Q. Letter from ASIJ - Community Letter – April 2, 2015
- R. ASIJSurvivors Email - April 8, 2015
- S. Andrew Lund Email to ASIJ - April 11, 2015
- T. Japan Times Article – April 24, 2015
- U. ASIJ Students Open Letter to ASIJ - June 2, 2015
- V. ASIJ Community Announcement - June 5, 2015
- W. Japan Times Article – June 5, 2015
- X. David Bruns posting to ASIJ Alumni FaceBook- June 8, 2015
- Y. Ropes & Gray Report - dated May 18,2015 (Released June 15, 2015)
- Z. David Bruns Response to Ropes & Gray Report - June 16, 2015
- AA. Japan Times Article – June 16, 2015
- AB. Click2Houston article and video – July 30, 2015
Links
David Bruns Correspondences with ASIJ and Ropes & Gray