high school students

"Blanca Mar?al has been a high school teacher forever. Now that she's about to retire, she's looking back at her career. She's had successes, but she's also made some mistakes. Lots of students, some of them quite problematic, have passed through her classes. But there's one she'll never forget: she still remembers the first day she laid eyes on the boy sitting at the end of the second row, Mirko Lloberes. Sometimes it's the troubled kids who fight the hardest to make things go right"--OCLC.

In an attempt to gain lowered expectations and extra time for tests, Edward fakes a special education designation and finds out some surprising things about himself.

While Ian's school is in an uproar about new school uniforms, Ian is more concerned with kids in the world who are unable to attend school. Then he discovers how the two issues might be related.

When the beautiful Serena van der Woodsen returns to Spenford after mysteriously getting kicked out of boarding school, the gossip flies among the privileged students at the Upper East Side private high school.

Welcome to New York City's upper East Side, where my friends and I live in penthouses and townhouses, attend the most elite schools, and take in every last bit of fabulousness this city has to offer. S and B have decided to kiss and make up, and it's about time. I mean, how long can you stay mad at someone who you took bathes with in grade school? The question is, now that they're back together, what kind of crazy naughtiness are they going to get up to? Believe me, I'll be the first one to find out, and you'll be the second. It's not like I'm good at keeping secrets...You know you love me, gossip girl.

Welcome to New York City's Upper East Side, where my friends and I all live in huge, fabulous apartments and go to exclusive single-sex private schools. We aren't always the nicest people in the world, but we make up for it in looks and taste. It's time to fill out our college applications....Not applying to the Ivy Leagues is not an option, and not getting into them would be a total embarrassment....But I know a few girls who aren't going to let the pressure get them down. After all, no one really wants to go to college a virgin. You know you love me, gossip girl.

Sophie lives on the border between the United States and Mexico. She spends most of her time taking care of her little sister and working at the family restaurant, hoping to catch the eye the Mexican boy who delivers baked goods. Her father and uncle spend their free time scouring the desert as part of a civilian militia, trying to stop undocumented immigrants from entering the United States. When Sophie becomes involved with an immigrant-aid organization called Human Kind, it challenges everything she's ever known. Suddenly, Sophie is stuck at the borderline of family and justice.

"Brynn Cadence . . . discovers the dead body of a classmate on the football field one Friday night. When she tells the police she saw a masked figure fleeing up the bleachers, they dismiss her and label the death accidental. With no one believing what she saw, Brynn's internal walls start to go up. But there's one wall she has no control over--the one that separates her and Kyler Fellan's gym lockers. . . . While not an unwelcome surprise, Brynn knows she should leave her fluttering feelings for Kyler on the locker room floor in order to focus on exposing the truth of her classmate's death. But Kyler's top jock status has made him privy to some potentially useful gossip. . . . As two find themselves delving deeper into the case, they are inevitably drawn closer to each other--even if that isn't safe for either of them"--Provided by publisher.

"High-school senior Alexa Brooks is trying to forget about her former potential boyfriend, Carson Knight, who is now a heartthrob actor renamed Cayden McKnight, so when a school assignment brings them together, Alexa must enter the world of bright lights to try to make amends"--OCLC.

After she is sexually assaulted, Zoe Alexander, the captain of her hockey team, decides that she and her teammates will take justice into their own hands, a move that could cost the team their championship and Zoe her college scholarship.