Miss Cathy Williams is going to become a mother, but she wants to graduate with her senior class and she doesn't want to tell her parents about her condition.

The death of a teacher brings forth a variety of reactions and emotions from the students and faculty at Jefferson High.

A member of Novak's debating club makes some anti-Semitic remarks during an intra-squad debate.

A girl in Novak's homeroom collapses from an overdose of narcotics.

Novak tries to help shy, introverted Sue Johnson by encouraging her to develop her talent for caricature.

Maude Phipps, a teacher for some 40 years, is sharply outspoken and is the object of various complaints -- including those of irate parents who don't like the idea of her teaching social hygiene to their children.

Julie Dean, a blind student at Jefferson High, develops a crush on Mr. Novak.

A father holds Novak responsible for roughing up his son. It all happened when Novak broke up some student horseplay.

Novak, who's dating a teacher, has some competition from one of her students.

School grounds are quiet in the evening, and darkness was the accomplice of the unknown assailant who attacked assistant principal Jeanne Pagano.

When Mr. Otis was conducting the English class, all the students were raking in As - but Novak can't seem to get the same caliber of work out of them.

Novak helps a former teacher and mentor obtain a position at the school. The instructor is a recovering alcoholic, while his much-younger wife is still afflicted with the disease.

A black student, Marcy Desmond, is violently accosted by a gang of youths who let her know that she's not welcome at Jefferson High.

Novak clashes with Holly Metcalfe, a rebellious senior who doesn't like to follow rules.

After numerous complaints that an elderly geometry instructor is no longer an effective teacher, Vane is forced to retire her.

Mike Daniels is being considered for an important science scholarship, but he's having problems in Novak's literature class. Dr. Frank Baxter, TV educator, appears as Dr. Gagan.

Novak invites a famous novelist to address the school's Literary Club - despite protests of Miss Pagano who feels that the writer's unorthodox views will be a bad influence.

An inexperienced and frightened substitute teacher has trouble with her first class at Jefferson High.

Novak is interested in Arnold Frazer, a new student who shows signs of brilliance and trouble adjusting to school life.

Charlie Payne, who dropped out three years ago, now has nothing better to do than spend his time hanging around the school grounds.

Novak finds himself attracted to Jenny Peterson, a former Jefferson High student.

Novak and Vane prepare a hero's welcome for a new student, a Russian defector, who's quick to show that he's not easy to get along with.

A brilliant student with a good business - an auto body shop - wants to quit school. He challenges Novak to give him a good reason for continuing his education.

The senior prom at Jefferson High is going to be a flop this year - unless student chairman Gail Andrews starts taking interest in the preparations.

Novak defends the members of an off-campus car club, who have run into trouble.