New lawsuit alleges sexual misconduct, retaliation against 14-year-old at Interlochen arts school

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: September 24, 2026

Words: 1,593

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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A new lawsuit against the Interlochen Center for the Arts, filed in federal district court in the Western District of Michigan on Sept. 16, alleges that a 14-year-old student at Interlochen’s boarding school was subject to sexual assault and harassment by fellow students as well as a teacher, and claims that after she reported that conduct, school administrators retaliated against her by preventing her from re-enrolling.

The complaint alleges that …

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