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* MassOhCrap: One of the school's vice-principals has the job of reviewing all current issues of the paper just before they go to print. She disputes some conclusions presented in one lead story, which everyone immediately realizes could upend all the work they've done on the entire issue. Amanda and Alix, who wrote the story, defend its integrity and end up saving the day.

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** The staff works into the evening to complete the first issue of the year. They're just about done when they realize that none of them know how to prepare the final PDF for printing. Alex ends up phoning last year's editor in chief to get instructions.
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One of the school's vice-principals has the job of reviewing all current issues of the paper just before they go to print. She disputes some conclusions presented in one a lead story, which everyone immediately realizes could upend all the work they've done on the entire issue. Amanda and Alix, who wrote the story, defend its integrity and end up saving the day.



* TeachersPet: Amanda, to Mrs. Weiss. Trevor loudly snaps at Amanda to "quit sucking up."

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Amanda, to Mrs. Weiss. Trevor loudly snaps at Amanda to "quit sucking up.""
** Seemingly the entire student body, to the school principal. We see five students celebrating "Mr. Neely Week" by painting the letters of his name across their torsos.
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* BadBoss: Many newspaper staff members view Amanda this way, predicting that she'll be dictatorial and dismissive. While she shows some signs of poor leadership during her first few weeks on the job, she works hard to improve and ends up saving the entire next issue from a critical vice-principal.

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* BadBoss: Many newspaper staff members view Amanda this way, predicting that she'll be dictatorial and dismissive. While she shows She does show some signs of poor leadership during her first few weeks on the job, but it's quite the opposite of what everyone feared: She fails to make necessary executive decisions and spends most of her time focused on her own byline. But she works hard to improve and ends up saving the entire next issue from a critical vice-principal.
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* FirstKiss: Alex and Alix share theirs after Alex sends Alix a misspelled text asking if she'll be his girlfriend.


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* InsignificantAnniversary: Giana and Trevor go out for fondue to celebrate the eleventh month of their relationship.


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* StoodUp: Joey, Amanda's homecoming date, is forced to cancel on her after being grounded.
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* Amanda Lorber: Editor-in-Chief (formerly Copy Editor)
* Alex Angert: Managing Editor (formerly Sports Editor)
* Adam Brock: Advertising Manager (formerly Business Manager)
* Giana Pacinelli: News Editor (formerly Clubs Editor)
* Cassia Laham: Entertainment Editor (no change in position)
* Trevor Ballard: Layout Editor (formerly Assistant Business Manager)
* Dan Surgan: Staff Writer (no change in position)
* Charesse James: Copy Editor (formerly Staff Writer)
* Alix Cohen: Clubs Editor (formerly Staff Writer)
* Rhonda Weiss: [=Journalism Instructor/Faculty Advisor=] to the ''Circuit''

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* [[GoGetterGirl Amanda Lorber: Lorber]]: Editor-in-Chief (formerly Copy Editor)
* [[TheRival Alex Angert: Angert]]: Managing Editor (formerly Sports Editor)
* [[CampGay Adam Brock: Brock]]: Advertising Manager (formerly Business Manager)
* [[AlphaBitch Giana Pacinelli: Pacinelli]]: News Editor (formerly Clubs Editor)
* [[SoapboxSadie Cassia Laham: Laham]]: Entertainment Editor (no change in position)
* [[TheResenter Trevor Ballard: Ballard]]: Layout Editor (formerly Assistant Business Manager)
* [[ClassClown Dan Surgan: Surgan]]: Staff Writer (no change in position)
* [[DeadpanSnarker Charesse James: James]]: Copy Editor (formerly Staff Writer)
* [[TheCutie Alix Cohen: Cohen]]: Clubs Editor (formerly Staff Writer)
* [[TormentedTeacher Rhonda Weiss: Weiss]]: [=Journalism Instructor/Faculty Advisor=] to the ''Circuit''
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* ShoutingFreeForAll: The day before deadline for the first issue of the year lapses into this, particularly when everyone is arguing over the final page count.
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* ShoutOut: Amanda and Cassia sing the "Happy Happy Birthday" song from ''Film/TheEmperorsNewGroove'' to Dan.

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* ShoutOut: Amanda and Cassia sing the "Happy Happy Birthday" song from ''Film/TheEmperorsNewGroove'' ''WesternAnimation/TheEmperorsNewGroove'' to Dan.
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* ShoutOut: Amanda and Cassia sing the "Happy Happy Birthday" song from ''Film/TheEmperorsNewGroove'' to Dan.
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* WithUsOrAgainstUs: Giana tells Alex to "just pick a side": Either he really is friends with Amanda and supports her as editor-in-chief, or he opposes her leadership and is prepared to jettison their friendship on those grounds. [[spoiler:He chooses the latter.]]

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