

Over the weekend, Eli McCann shared a story of an encounter at a Girl Scout cookie stand that has people throwing their fists in the air and shouting, YES! THAT'S HOW IT'S DONE. Somewhere in Salt Lake City, a Girl Scout is getting allll the good mojo from The People of the Internet. This article originally appeared on 03.09.20 Yoplait is committed to providing experiences for kids and families to connect through play, so teaming up with Box Tops provided an opportunity to support programs like STOKED. Yoplait and Box Tops are partnering this school year to help students reach their fullest potential, which includes celebrating teachers and programs that support that mission.

Now Mendez is earning accolades far and wide for his efforts both in and out of the classroom, including a surprise award from Yoplait and Box Tops for Education. He also works closely with other teachers and guidance counselors at the school to build strong relationships with students, and even serves as a mentor to his former students who are now in high school. Not only does he run after school programs, but he coaches youth soccer on the weekends as well. as he works tirelessly to help kids thrive. most days and often doesn't get home until 9:00 p.m. What Mendez can control is what he gives his students when they're in his care, which is understanding, some structure, and the chance to try new things. There's a lot of trauma behind what's going on at home.that is out of our control." "They're coming from either a single parent home, or foster care. "There's a lot going on at home ," says Mendez. class with no understanding of why learning about physical health is important. Some of them live in neighborhoods where it's unsafe to leave their houses at certain times of day due to gang activity, and many students come to his P.E. While many of his students are athletically gifted, Mendez says, they often face challenges outside of school that limit their opportunities. Rick Astley himself had not publicly acknowledged the video, and could not be reached for comment.Mendez is in his third year of teaching physical education at View Park K-8 school, one of seven Inner City Foundation Education schools in the Los Angeles area.

Im fine being rickrolled but make sure it's the 60 fps versionĪs of this writing, the new version of the “Never Gonna Give You Up” video had amassed nearly 70 thousand views on YouTube. Now, the new video has some fans re-evaluating their opinion of Rick-rolling in general. Instead, Astley was Rick-rolled and taken to his own video.Īlso Read: Rick Astley Loved the 'Westworld' Rickroll: 'I Was Freaked' It was during that time that a fan claimed they had met Astley backstage when they were 12, posting a link assumed to be a photo of the encounter. He stuck around for an impromptu Q&A, chatting with fans about whatever struck their fancy. The singer hopped onto the site, under the username u/ReallyRickAstley, to share an old photo from his first-ever tour that he found while quarantining during COVID-19 lockdowns. The official video for the 1987 hit on YouTube has pulled in nearly 900 million views since being uploaded in October 2009, thanks to the proliferation of “Rick-rolling,” an internet bait-and-switch prank based on the unexpected appearance of the video and/or lyrics to the song.įor comparison, here’s the original video:Įven Rick Astley himself has fallen victim to Rick-rolling, thanks to a Reddit user last year.
