Kathleen Fitzpatrick, otherwise known as Ms. Fitz, decided to make a deal with her third-grade class at Holy Trinity School in Georgetown, a few blocks from the Potomac River.
"I felt bad because I had actually given my students two tests that Friday," Fitzpatrick told CNN. "They were working so hard and had so much to finish before the"The kids would come into class in the morning and go 'Ms. Fitz, this is going viral!'" Fitzpatrick said. "But kids can exaggerate, and I only have an Instagram, so I didn't really know."
She is the basketball coach for the fifth grade boys at Holy Trinity. She coaches alongside her mother, Ellen, who filmed the video.Fitzpatrick is a former member of the women's basketball team at St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia and Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey."Playing at Rutgers for a state university and for a Hall of Fame coach was unreal," Fitzpatrick told CNN. "I learned so much on and off the court.
The Rutgers women's basketball team responded on Twitter to the viral video, showing it hasn't forgotten about its former star.
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