A former southern Utah high school teacher has pleaded guilty to multiple sex offenses for fondling three young girls and a woman over a span of several years. 42-year-old John Robert James Cody, a former teacher at Pineview High School in St. George, pleaded guilty in 5th District Court this week to three reduced second degree felony counts of sexual abuse of a child and one second-degree felony count of forcible sexual abuse. He also pleaded guilty to a count of sexual battery, a class A misdemeanor.