Irene Holtzman is KEY Academy's Operations Manager and Fifth Grade Science teacher. Before joining our team in the summer of 2005, Ms. Holtzman taught sixth grade at Gage-Eckington Elementary for five years. Ms. Holtzman has also worked as an Events Manager at CO Catering and as a Research Assistant at Linkages to Learning. Ms. Holtzman. Ms. Holtzman earned a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Maryland and is currently working on her Masters in Middle School Science at George Washington University.