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Taylor 76574-FALL 2021-19
Cooper Mendoza puts his heart and soul into giving the
best performance as the Waddles mascot.
year, said Young. stay home.
to the event. The plan is to go back this
stay home.
different outfits.”
Mendoza’s Waddles has gained much
recognition and awards. Most recently,
with more events opening, Waddles will
continue to attend to boost Duck pride.
Being a mascot requires lots of hard
As busy as being a mascot for a town
may be, Mendoza is involved with more
than just being Waddles. Aside from
Waddles won the Dave Campbell’s Texas work, time and endurance. Just like being on the varsity cheer team as a
High School Football (TXHSFB) Mascot the cheer team, Mendoza has his own freshman, he is also working to be on
Costume Challenge. The contest deter- routines, bits and music track that he the basketball and soccer teams.
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