Alexis Saylor

What are your plans for after graduation?

I will be attending BRCC for two years then I will transfer to Radford University.

What stands out as the greatest learning experience you had during high school?

During sophomore year, the English classes went to the Frontier Culture Museum to see the African village because we were reading “When Things Fall Apart” by Pema Chodron.

What teacher made a real difference in your education and why?

Mrs. Wahl made a difference for me in my education because she made sure that I understood the material she was teaching and she is someone I can go to for anything.

What piece of advice would you give freshmen entering HHS next year?

Pay attention to your work, not the drama going on.

What song best defines you?

“I Am Not Nothing” by Beth Crowley

What was your favorite class you took in high school and why?

All of my history classes because the teachers (Walton, Yoder, & Tueting) were awesome.

Describe yourself in ONE word.

Weird.

If you could give yourself one senior superlative, you would be MOST LIKELY TO ______________? and/or BEST _________________?

Most likely to get arrested for peaceful protest.

Describe your situation after school closed for COVID-19. What have you been doing? How have you felt? What do you miss most? What else would you add?

I have been building Legos and coloring. I miss seeing my teachers and my friends.

What did you want to be when you were little?

A teacher. 

What do you want to be now?

An archivist at the Smithsonian Institute.

Senior Will:

I, Alexis Saylor being of brilliant mind and beautiful body, do hereby bequeath the following items:

To all upcoming seniors, I leave you all the things the class of 2020 couldn’t do their final year.