Let’s catch up with Ms. Lexi Burns, Science Teacher
How long have your taught at Southern Lee High School?
“This is my first-year teaching at SLHS!”
What did you major in at College?
“I graduated with a degree in Communications from NC State. Go Pack!”
If you were back at SLHS, what staff members would you want as your Science lab partner?
“Jessica Terrones. She is my nerd."
What made you choose the college you attended?
“My family have always been big NC State fans and my older brother went to school there”
Inspirational Quote?
“In this world you either crank that soulja boy or it cranks you”
What song brings you back to your high school days?
“’All I do is win’ by DJ Khaled. Class of 2013!”
What are your must have apps on your phone?
“TikTok, Spotify, Instagram”
What advice would you give the parent of a freshman?
“Try your best to help your students find the right group of friends to hang out with. The people they surround themselves with really does make a huge difference”
What’s on your bucket list that you’ll actually do?
“I would love to go to Europe”
What actor/actress would you play in a move?
“Melissa McCarthy”
Pets?
“I have a 6-year-old Black Lab named ‘Nala Rae’, a year-old Golden Retriever named ‘Honey Mae’, and a year-old Jack Russel named ‘Oakley Joe’”
If you were a superhero, what would you be? Imaginary or real
“I would be Wonder Women”
Do you run and hide or greet with a smile when you see your students around town?
“Depends on who the student is! Mostly run and hide”
Last show you binge watched?
“A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder”
Visit Ms. Burns and give her a great Cavalier welcome!