A guide to good health for teens, discussing issues of self-esteem, nutrition, exercise, weight management, preventive maintenance, and the dangers of teen life, including drinking, smoking, and reckless driving.
Darcie agrees with her teacher's policy that any homework turned in late will receive a zero, but worries when the paper she completed days before the due date disappears, while Tyler and Malik stay up all night to complete their assignment in order to avoid his "no exceptions" policy.
When Dawn begins to worry that her boyfriend, Max, is dating another girl, she avoids asking him about her concerns directly and proceeds to retaliate by going with Kent to the Wayfield Homecoming game, where she hopes that nobody will know who she is.
Emma wants to help her best friend Jordyn win the debate finals, so when she learns that Jordyn will be debating her boyfriend, Darius, Emma shares Darius's strategy, not realizing that breaking Darius's trust will threaten their relationship.
Kaya is having a hard time passing her history class, so when Kaya has a chance to cheat on the next test, she may find the temptation is too hard to resist.
Braden is desperate to find a summer job, so when the perfect opportunity comes along he betrays a friend, a decision that may cause him to lose his one chance at employment.
When football teams from opposing schools stay at the same hotel and are ordered to be polite and keep to themselves by the coach, Cole begins to wonder if Rick is up to no good, especially when Garrett, from Oak Hill High, goes missing.
Includes interviews with people who hold such varied careers as animal illustrator, pet store owner, dairy farmer, and zoo biologist, telling what they do, how they got started, and the necessary preparation for each job.
