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This site is created and maintained by supporters of Mt. Vernon Middle School science teacher John Freshwater. We are also dedicated to getting the real story out and posting that news here.

E-mail: supportfreshwater@gmail.com

Posted at 436PM on 7.02.08
Updates on The Audio Page
Just posted is an interview that John Freshwater had with Bob Burney on 880am WRFD. Also posted is an interview SupportFreshwater.com had with Freshwater's pastor, Don Matolyak. Click HERE to visit.

Posted at 456PM on 7.02.08
Freshwater and Attorney to Be On Fox News This Saturday
SupportFreshwater.com just learned that John Freshwater and one of his attorneys will be on the Fox News Channel this Saturday night (7/05) at 10PM EST. (NOTE: Interview was aired at 8pm that same day.)

Posted at 501PM on 7.02.08
ACTION ALERT: Mt. Vernon School Board Meeting This Monday Night
This Monday night, July 7th 7:30pm Mt. Vernon Middle School Library, there is a school board meeting. Click HERE for directions and a map. If you are planning on attending, please be polite and respectful but show your support!

Posted at 1052AM on 7.06.08
VIDEO: Freshwater and Attorney on Fox News
Click HERE to watch the video of John Freshwater and his attorney Kelly Hamilton on Show Down with Larry Elder on the Fox News Channel. Orginally, it was understood that the two were supposed to be on At Large with Geraldo Rivera. We apologize for the mix-up, but hope you are able to view the video.

Posted at 226PM on 7.08.08
Appeal Hearing for Freshwater Set for August 26th, 2008
John Freshwater has an appeal hearing set for August 26th, 2008. This date was announced at the school board meeting last night. Stay posted for more information about the school board meeting and details on the hearing.

Posted at 1052PM on 7.18.08
Great Freshwater Article
Click HERE to read an excellent defense of John Freshwater that was written by Lee Duigon and posted on www.chalcedon.edu.Thanks, Lee!

Posted at 103pm on 7.24.08
Official Biography and Press Release of John Freshwater
SupportFreshwater.com just got a copy of the official John Freshwater biography/press release. Click HERE to download.

Posted at 108pm on 7.24.08
Christian Teacher Suspended Without Pay
We have another official press release. This is an informative and brief overview of the case. Click HERE to download.

Posted at 6:28pm on 8.01.08
CONFIRMED: John Freshwater to Make Statement at August 4th School Board Meeting
It is confirmed that Mr. Freshwater will be making a public statement at the August 4th, 2008 school board meeting.

Posted at 226pm on 8.03.08
Great Video of Rally
Click HERE to watch a video of a recent rally in support of Mr. John Freshwater and in support of the right to free expression. At nearly 10-minutes, it makes for a legnthy video but it is worth your time!

Posted at 230pm on 8.03.08
'Battle of ideology' in Ohio
Click HERE to read a great article about the Freshwater case that was featured in today's edition of the Chicago Tribune.

Posted at 110pm on 8.05.08
SupportFreshwater.com Official Coverage of August 4th School Board Meeting
Click HERE to visit the page that is loaded with coverage of the August 4th, 2008 School Board meeting in Mt. Vernon, OH. On that page is an exclusive intereview with John Freshwater, Attorney Kelly Hamilton, and Pastor Don Matolyak. Also, don't miss the photos, too!

Posted at 1117pm on 8.21.08
UPDATES: New School Board Meeting Date; Hearing Postponed
SupportFreshwater.com just learned that there will be a school board meeting on September 8th, 2008 at the Mt. Vernon Middle School. More details will come soon. Also, the hearing for John Freshwater has been postponed for October. Stay posted to SupportFreshwater.com for the lastest information.

Posted at 1021pm on 9.07.08
Final Chance to Support Our Friend John Freshwater
Click HERE for all the details; click HERE for all of the coverage of the September 8th School Board Meeting!

Posted at 203pm on 9.30.08
Latest Information Regarding John Freshwater Situation
SupportFreshwater.com recently learned that the appeal hearing for Mr. Freshwater will take place on October 2nd; the hearing was postponed a day. The location and time are unkown at this time, but it will be a public hearing! Stay posted for more information!