Virginia Houston Hinckley (born June 2, 1989) is an English teacher and resident of St. Augustine, Florida. She formerly taught at St. Augustine High School.

In 2017, she was convicted and received a jail sentence for having sex with one of her 16-year-old male students.

Hinckley previously taught 9th grade English and 9th and 10th grade Intensive Reading at St. Augustine High School.

On November 25, 2016, Virginia Hinckley was arrested for having sex with one of her students.

The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office started investigating a relationship between her and one of her students (age 16); the two allegedly had oral sex and sexual intercourse in October 2016. ^[1]

On October 20, she had been suspended by the school district.

According to the affidavit, Hinckley was engaging in sexual relations with a total of three male students. ^[1]

According to investigators, one of the teen victims said he asked for the teacher’s number a few days after school began in August; Hinckley initially declined to give him the number, but gave it to him the next day and told him not to tell anyone.

Subsequently, Hinckley sent the teen nude photographs of herself.

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The two allegedly had unprotected sex in the back of her SUV at Treaty Park in St. Augustine. According to reports, she texted him saying, “You better keep your mouth shut about this.” ^[1]

Hinckley was charged with unlawful sex with a minor, a second-degree felony. ^[1]

She was sentenced to six months in jail and ordered to register as a sex offender. ^[1]