article_snippet: First appearance: Michelle Ghirelli, who was studying for a Master's degree, in court to deny charges of sexual assault and giving cocaine to a minor that could see her jailed and placed on the sex offender's register .
article_snippet: her allegedly had sex with an 18-year-old boy then coerced Ghirelli into engaging in sexual acts with a 17-year-old .
article_snippet: Outside court Ghirelli's attorney, Stephen DeSales, told KTLA: 'There were drugs and then marijuana and alcohol heavily involved in everybody's adventure on this beach.
article_snippet: The pair allegedly provided at least one minor with cocaine.
article_snippet: Ghirelli was charged with copulation and unlawful sex with a minor were both released after posting bail and currently remain on paid administrative leave.