
Afterwards, she is seen running around the yard, believing she is flying. She claims that her senses indicate both danger and dirt, and quickly sticks out her hands and runs into the house using her "vacuum-powered flying abilities."īelieving everyday situations are related to her superhero fantasy, Mighty Mom is seen attacking dust bunnies before recognizing Hugh as her sidekick Lint Boy. Judy accepts the suggestion and transforms, posing like a superhero and declaring herself the super-powered defender of domestic order. Amused by the invention, he tells her to think she is Mighty Mom. Sheen recommends the Hypno-beam to Timmy, which he takes and uses to hypnotize Judy. In the Jimmy Timmy Power Hour, Judy mistakes Timmy for Jimmy, and attempts to ground him for making a mess in the yard with his inventions. She is a reference to the Mighty Mom of the Fairly Odd Parents universe, where Timmy wishes for his parents to become superheroes, creating Mighty Mom and Dyno Dad. Thomas Valles went on to become a prison guard ( LA Times).Jimmy Timmy Power Hour Mighty Mom is Judy Neutron's superhero alter ego, created after getting hypnotized by Timmy. Some, like David Diaz, became teachers themselves. Many of White's former runners credit him with inspiring them to achieve personal and career goals they would have otherwise deemed impossible ( ). All seven Diaz children went to college and all seven returned to McFarland where they live today.

Dozens of Coach Jim White's runners ended up going to college or into the armed forces.
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David is represented in the McFarland, USA movie along with two of his brothers, Damacio and Danny.ĭid a lot of Coach White's runners really go on to college? "Niki Caro wanted to show more family in the movie so they chose me," says the real David Diaz, who actually graduated during the school year before the first state title win. Director Niki Caro chose to omit Luis Partida, who in the movie is replaced with David Diaz. Were all of the runners from the 1987 team represented in the movie? That streak ended while the movie was in production, after the small school was elevated to Division I status, a byproduct of their success. The McFarland, USA true story supports that McFarland High School won nine CIF California State Championships in cross country (including five in a row) and held a streak of attending the state championship meet 24 years in a row. KGET 17ĭid Coach White rescue Thomas Valles when he was thinking about jumping off an overpass? Coach White took the orders and delivered them. Diaz made 200 dozen tamales to send the team to Asia. Yes, and at times the White family paid for new shoes and clothing for the team out of their own pockets. John Harteĭid they really hold community fundraisers? It was indeed the first time that many of the kids ever saw the ocean.

The real Coach Jim White took both the boys and girls cross country teams to the California central coast beach at Cayucos during the 1985 season (not the 1987 season). However, it happened a little differently than in the movie.

In the least, such scenes seem to have been exaggerated by the filmmakers.ĭid Coach White really take the team to the beach? This included members of the Bakersfield High Drillers. Local photojournalist John Harte, who followed the team at the time, says that he witnessed opposing teams offer genuine handshakes of good luck. Were their opponents really snobby rich kids who looked down on them? Like in the McFarland, USA movie, Coach White sometimes helped the kids pick in the fields so that they would have more time to practice. The movie pushes up his arrival and coaching position at McFarland to 1987, the first year his cross country team attended and won the state championship (1987 was also the very first year that California had a state championship).

He retired in 2003 after 23 years of coaching boys cross country. Back then, McFarland was largely white demographically. However, he had been a teacher in the McFarland School District since 1964, following his graduation from Pepperdine University. No, the real Coach Jim White actually started coaching cross country at McFarland High School in 1980. Jim White, September 2014, ĭid Jim White really start coaching at McFarland High School in 1987? Did I do it that way, no, but it's okay in the movie. It's based on a true story, but not everything's very factual, but it's still an enjoyable movie.I didn't do some of the things they had me doin' in there, but that's alright, that's Hollywood.
