Our Teachers & Staff:

KEY Academy teachers are in school Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Friday from 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., and two Saturdays each month from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Additionally teachers are present for one month during the summer for summer school from 9a.m. – 3p.m. Teachers bridge the gap between school and community by visiting every student's home before the start of the school year, and providing students with their cellular phone numbers for homework assistance or assistance in the case of an emergency.

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David Ayala, Vice Principal
Julianne Ball, Teaching Fellow
Robert Beretta, 7^th Grade Reading
Nichole Brock, 6^th Grade math
Julia Buergari, 8^th Grade Social Studies
Lakeiya Cherry, Social Worker
Melissa Cline, Spanish
Katie Cobelli, 7^th Grade Social Studies
Jeanette Curtis, Business Manager
Michelle de Simone, 5^th Grade Science/ Social Studies
Erin Delk, Student Data Manager
Lauren Evans, Special Education Coordinator
Casey Fullerton, Vice Principal
Sarah Hanks, Orchestra
Sarah Hayes, Principal
Deserhie Henson, Food Service Manager
Esther Houseman, 8^th Grade Science
Kate Johnson, 6^th Grade Reading
Melissa Jones, 5^th Grade Writing
Vonique Jones, Office Manager
Silas Kulkarni, Teaching Fellow
Flora Lerenman, 7^th Grade Science
Samantha Lesesne, 8^th Grade Math
Meghan Little, 5^th Grade Math
Mekia Love, 5^th Grade Reading
Sharonne Martin, School Nurse
Patrick McNabb, 8^th Grade English
Jennifer Rabb, 7^th Grade Math
Amos Renix, Physical Education
Mark Sands, Building Manager
Christina Scott, 6^th Grade Writing
Gabriela Stiteler, Special Education Teacher
Lindsay White, High School Placement Counselor
Mary Williams, 6^th Grade Science/ Social Studies