A retired substitute teacher from California was living in his car when a former student felt the need to help him out. The conscientious student not only organized his beloved elderly teacher’s 77th birthday party, replete with gifts and live music, but also presented him with a life-changing check for $27,000. Jose Villarruel resigned in May 2020 when his Fontana school district shifted to distance learning and had been living in his car ever since. “I managed to do all of the paperwork, all of the arrangements to get my pension,” he told Fox 11 Los Angeles. “I got my check, but that check didn’t last long because I had debts already.” Steven Nava, 21, was moved to help his former substitute teacher after repeatedly walking past Villarruel in his car en route to work each morning. “[I]t got me thinking, ‘I’ve got to talk to him and know his …