Walter Drahozal of 3116 Thorncrest Lane NE, Solon, IA had his license to teach in the State of Iowa permanently revoked by the Iowa Board of Education Examiners on February 4, 2010 afer voluntarily agreeing to surrender his license.

Mr Drahozal was an elementary school teacher for the Norway Community School District and Benton Community School District from 1980 to January 2006.  He held a Standard License with endorsements to teach grades 5-12 physical education, K-6 elementary education, K-8 physical education and to coach at the K-12 level. Mr. Drahozal was a 6th Grade teacher at the Norway Elementary School when he resigned in January 2006 after evidence surfaced he had inappropriate instant messaging and email contact with students "expressing feelings for the students, commenting inappropriately on the studen't physical appearances, and having sexual conversations with the students" (Quoted language from enclosed Notice of Hearing and Statement of Charges, Factual Circumstance, paragraph 13).