{"id":2407,"date":"2016-01-29T16:00:30","date_gmt":"2016-01-30T00:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=2407"},"modified":"2016-03-01T08:53:05","modified_gmt":"2016-03-01T16:53:05","slug":"stand-up-comedian-teacher-entertains-esperanza-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=2407","title":{"rendered":"Stand-up comedian, teacher entertains Esperanza staff at annual breakfast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To end the semester at Esperanza High School, stand-up comedian Mark Schumacher performed for teachers at the school&#8217;s annual staff breakfast.<\/p>\n<p>Esperanza invited Mark to do his routine for the whole staff to help build school culture, as well as have a fun day to end the semester.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mark Schumacher is a high school teacher and stand-up comedian. He has written comedy for the <em>Los Angeles Times<\/em>, and in 2012 was names Orange County&#8217;s &#8220;Funniest Person.&#8221; This past summer, he was selected as one of the top 100 comedians in the country, and appeared on the reality show &#8220;Last Comic Standing&#8221; on NBC. He started his teaching career teaching English in China and Taiwan, and spent the last eight years teaching at Santa Margarita Catholic High School in Rancho Santa Margarita.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It was a great way to end the semester, and gear up for the second half of the year!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/esperanza-stand-up-comedy-2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2409\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2409\" src=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/esperanza-stand-up-comedy-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"esperanza-stand-up-comedy-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/esperanza-stand-up-comedy-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/esperanza-stand-up-comedy-2.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To end the semester at Esperanza High School, stand-up comedian Mark Schumacher performed for teachers at the school&#8217;s annual staff breakfast. Esperanza invited Mark to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2408,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1177,15],"tags":[146],"class_list":["post-2407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-high-school","category-school-district","tag-esperanza-high-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2407\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}