Documentary 'This Is Paris' will be premiering on Paris Hilton's YouTube channel on Sept 14. Photo: AFP, will be premiering on her YouTube channel on Sept 14. In it, the 39-year-old media personality talks about the alleged abuse she suffered at the hands of boarding school staff as a teenager,, Hilton talked about her experiences at Provo Canyon School, a boarding school in Utah she attended in the late 1990s.
Hilton, then 17, would still go out. Her parents, businessman Richard Hilton and actress and socialite Kathy Hilton decided to send her to Provo Canyon School, where she remained for 11 months. She continued:"The staff would say terrible things. They were constantly making me feel bad about myself and bullying me. I think it was their goal to break us down. They were physically abusive, hitting and strangling us. They wanted to instil fear in the kids."