PHOTO: This Female Teacher, 27, Was Busted For Having Sex With Student During School Hours

Nicole Kurowski, 27, a physical education teacher and cheerleading coach at Tulpehocken High School, is facing criminal charges for having sex with a student.

A Pennsylvania cheerleading coach has allegedly been busted for having sex with a student.

Nicole Kurowski, 27, is accused of

having sex with the unnamed 17-year-old several times during school hours at Tulpehocken High in Bernville, Pa., over the past year,CBS Philadelphia reported.

An investigation began after school officials got a tip the two were sexually involved.

Cops say two spoke on the phone daily and exchanged explicit text messages.

Police said Kurowski and the student had sex during school hours, occasionally meeting for trysts in an inconspicuous area near a nursing home.

They were careful not to get caught, meeting for some trysts in an inconspicuous area near a nursing home, CBS reported.

Kurowski was charged with institutional sexual assault and has been released on $25,000 unsecured bail.

She worked at the school for two years and taught physical education, in addition to serving as cheerleading coach.

Bernville is in Berks County, Pa., about an hour and 30 minutes northwest of Philadelphia.

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