At New World High, life is as it should be for the thirty-one hundred students in this above average school. Classes are taught by qualified teachers who have a vested interest in seeing their students succeed. Administrators listen to staff members at weekly meetings when issues are raised, and suggestions are put forth. Parental involvement is encouraged. The New World PTA is one of the largest in the state. The graduation rate surpasses the national average. A lackadaisical attitude is dissuaded and excellence is rewarded. New World High School is regarded as a template for the future of public education. For senior Stacey Clark, the beginning of the school year at New World High is full of promise and hope. She is already making plans for college after graduation in the spring. Senior Matt Reynolds is a natural leader who is part of the schools championship wrestling team. He is looking forward to a winning season, which could improve his chances of getting into a major college program. Derek Freeman is a likable, unassuming transfer student from the west coast. He socializes well with his peers, and for all intents and purposes, is a well-adjusted normal high school senior content playing the role of a teenager at ease with his place in the universe. Robbie Solomon is an over-achieving sophomore student taking advanced classes. He is intelligent and mingles easily, but lacks the maturity of his senior classmates. Individually, these modern day students give the …
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