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The Raider Flash

The Student News Site of Gulliver Preparatory Middle School

The Raider Flash

The Student News Site of Gulliver Preparatory Middle School

The Raider Flash

Max Mendoza makes an appearance as a broadcaster on the Today show alongside Fernando, his football phenom brother. “It was all because of my brother,” Mendoza said of his daytime television appearance. “He told me if I wanted to go to New York with him, I was like sure, that would be great. We got a little tour of all the little studios: Tonight Show, Today Show and everything like that. It was fun, and then of course, I got to actually be on camera and it was just great. I got to show the world what I was made of. It was just great being able to represent Gulliver in that way on a national scale. I really got to show the world like what I was made of, like I really showed them that I could do this. And it was a cold read, that meant I had no idea what was going to be on there. I just read it like that on live TV.”

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