Kevin and Alex are sophomores; new freshmen Manny and Erin; Walter is held back.
All look forward to the Harvest Ball.
Walter's dad is his teacher.
Lippman's portrait is vandalized, and Walter is blamed.
Lippman is Iago in the school's "Othello."
Lippmann is taken for archcriminal Shiny Top.
A senior wants to beat up Walter.
Manny has a crush on his baby sitter.
Erin wants to wrestle; Lippman breaks a chain letter.
The kids are quarantined at school.
Kevin says he knows a star (Shanice Wilson).
The gang makes summer plans
Walter is a cartoonist for the school paper.
Erin helps Walter study; Kevin tries to cheat.
A child prodigy may attend Hawthorne.
A science-class mishap results in a revolutionary glue.
Kevin coaxes Samantha to be his dance-marathon partner
Talent scouts come to Hawthorne High.
His father falls for Walter's least-favorite teacher.
Hawthorne must pass a safety inspection or close.
