She called football educational...
Football is so educational...
Some people need to be slapped.
He went on to spearhead the cause to get Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird" to be our class song, which was wildly successful in a time when "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)" by Green Day and "Graduation '00" by Vitamin C were the orders of the day.
Our class song was Life is a Highway - Tom Cochrane NOT Rascal Flatts although Another Brick in the Wall - Pink Floyd lost by just a few votes we think the administration fudged the numbers. They had a particular hate for that song...
At the talent show one act played it even though they were asked not to. They were supposed to play Lithium - Nirvana, they proceeded to play the 1st 5 seconds of Rape Me (see 1992 MTV MVAs) then went into Another Brick in the Wall. The Dean tried to shoo them off the stage but after about half the auditorium either started throwing shit or threatened violence he wisely decided to back off.
I know what these kind of school administrators are like complete assholes who will give you detention for ANYTHING but will back down rapidly when challenged.
Wikipedia said:Part II is a protest song against rigid schooling in general and boarding schools in particular, which has led to the song being banned in several countries. It is best known for the line "We don't need no education".
Football is good education imo. Teaches leadership and commitment.
A lot of it had to do with the coach also. I know at my school they were very cool guys.
Never drank because they were tested often.
Had team dinners.
All had a 3.0+ All got academic scholarships.
sounds like she's got a stick up her ass and something to prove