UTAH COUNTY – In an interview prior to her documentary set to be released next month, Paris Hilton told People Magazine that she was abused at a boarding school in Utah County.
Hilton attended 11 years at Provo Canyon School as a teen in 11 years, she said Folk.
“I knew it would get worse than anywhere else,” she said of when she arrived after attending other similar schools and behavioral treatment centers. ‘It had to be a school, but [classes] were not at all the focus … From the moment I woke up until I went to bed, it wrote all day in my face, crying on me, persistent torture. “
She talks more about her experience in This Is Paris, their documentary premiere September 14 on their YouTube channel.
She says staff physically and mentally and emotionally abused her and other teens at school, including sitting alone for up to 20 hours at a time.
“They wanted to bring fears into the children, so we were too scared not to unfaithful to them,” she said.
The experience traumatized her for years, she said, afraid to talk to anyone so far.
The school responded Human beings request for comment with the following statement:
“Originally opened in 1971, Provo Canyon School was sold by its former owner in August 2000. We are therefore unable to comment on the surgeries or patient experience before this time.”
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