After 32 years of teaching with 15 of those at Saratoga High, English teacher Amy Keys is retiring in June.
Keys became an integral part of the school in those years and will leave a lasting legacy of excellence in all aspects of her job. She has been the recent English department head, a beloved English 11 Honors teacher and the adviser to Soundings Literary and Arts Magazine.
Keys took over a struggling Creative Writing class later in her teacher career and grew it into a thriving elective that attracts a full classroom of learners every year, with some of the students signing up for multiple years in a row…