In this episode we find out that Mr. C (the name all the students call Jacob) stands for Mr. Corny
Zack Evans, who portrays Tyrone, previously worked at BuzzFeed with Abbott Elementary creator and star Quinta Brunson.
When Ashley arrives in Ava's office she sings a parody of "Waiting for Tonight" by Jennifer Lopez to Melissa. Lisa Ann Walter, who portrays Melissa, co-starred with Jennifer Lopez in Shall We Dance? (2004).