▁Alex ▁compla ins ▁about ▁everybody ▁still ▁being ▁mad ▁at ▁her , ▁even ▁though ▁it ▁has ▁been ▁a ▁week ▁since ▁the ▁speech , ▁Mr . ▁Lar itate ▁then ▁tries ▁to ▁help ▁Alex ▁by ▁doing ▁more ▁embar rass ing ▁acts ▁in ▁the ▁hope ▁that ▁everybody ▁will ▁turn ▁their ▁attention ▁to ▁him ▁and ▁forget ▁what ▁Alex ▁has ▁done . ▁Unfortunately , ▁he ▁also ▁incident ally ▁embar rass es ▁Alex ▁on ▁the ▁micro phone ▁while ▁doing ▁so , ▁resulting ▁other ▁students ▁calling ▁her ▁the ▁principal ' s ▁B FF ▁( Best ▁Friend ▁Fore ver ). ▁He ▁gives ▁all ▁the ▁students ▁that ▁then ▁threw ▁T - sh ir ts ▁at ▁him ▁det ention . ▁He ▁also ▁gave ▁Alex , ▁who ▁did ▁not ▁throw ▁a ▁T - sh irt , ▁det ention , ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁justify ▁his ▁" student ▁to ▁principal " ▁relationship . ▁However , ▁she ▁sm iles ▁at ▁Mr . ▁Lar itate ' s ▁and ▁says ▁" th ank ▁you ", ▁because ▁she ▁knows ▁its ▁just ▁his ▁another ▁attempt ▁to ▁def use ▁t ension ▁between ▁her ▁and ▁other ▁students . ▁It ▁was ▁also ▁revealed ▁in ▁this ▁episode ▁that ▁Mr . ▁Lar itate ▁has ▁somewhat ▁a ▁difficult ▁relationship ▁with ▁his ▁mother . ▁ ▁In ▁season ▁ 4 , ▁Alex ▁crashes ▁Mr . ▁Lar itate ' s ▁car ▁during ▁her ▁driving ▁less on ▁and ▁he ▁sees ▁how ▁grown ▁up ▁she ▁has ▁become ▁when ▁she ▁conf esses ▁the ▁truth ▁to ▁him . ▁Mr . ▁Lar itate ▁personally ▁hands ▁high ▁school ▁di pl oma ▁to ▁Alex ▁and ▁Har per ▁F