Quotes from students:
"His obvious excitement about what he teaches makes the class so much more enjoyable."
---Megan S."He is a man of great intellectual capability and energetic enthusiasm, who stimulates his students to delve into the mysterious realms of the scientific world around us and beyond."
"Mr. Burris is a great man who has been an inspiration in my life. He has meant a lot to me. I really admire him. (even though I broke his saw)."
---Megan M.
---Michelle
Educational Background
Mr. Burris
received undergraduate degrees from Illinois Weslayan University and Northern
Illinois University. He continued his education through the graduate schools
of Rice University and Cornell University.
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St. Agnes Academy
Mr. Burris
has 25 years of experience as a teacher, with the last 21 years as part
of the St. Agnes Academy faculty. At St. Agnes, he has taught a number
of subjects, including Physics, Computer Science, Calculus, Honors Geometry,
and Algebra. He enjoys teaching at St. Agnes because of the great environment,
excellent students, and the "opportunity to teach the way [he] wants
to teach." Mr. Burris currently teaches Physics and Honors Physics.
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Organization Sponsor
Mr. Burris sponsors the engineering team, who recently won 2nd place in the B.E.S.T competition!
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