Photo: Saratoga County Sheriff's Department
A 48-year-old fifth grade teacher at the Dorothy Nolan Elementary School is accused of having a sexual relationship with a child under the age of 13 in 2007 and 2008.
Elizabeth Barthelmas is facing three felony charges including 1st degree rape.
Saratoga County Sheriffs Deputies say all the crimes allegedly occurred at Barthelmas' home in Wilton.
Authorities say the child victim had been a student in the teacher's classroom prior to when the inappropriate relationship began.