Sadie feels tremendous pressure as the deadline for a school project approaches and she remains undecided about a topic. She worries that the stress is getting to her when she starts to see and hear wild animals, including a Bengal tiger on her front porch.

Sadie is eager to plan a funding raising dance to help save the endangered Komodo dragon, but her ideas for the event clashes with those of Ben and the other students. Meanwhile, Rain, Margaret, and Hal each manipulate the event for their own benefit.

In order to have the house all to herself while her parents go out on a Friday night, Sadie agrees to help Hal get a date with the most popular girl in school. Meanwhile, Rain and Margaret attempt to be opposites so that they can avoid being labeled a couple.

Hoping to make a difference, Sadie decides to run for school President. When someone unexpectedly enters the race and uses some shady tactics against her, will Sadie resort to the same underhandedness to win the election?

When Ben asks Sadie to be his ballroom dance partner for P.E., Arden mysteriously wants to hang out and study with her. To avoid failing the class, Margaret pairs up with Rain after she mistakenly believes he is a great ballroom dancer.

On a school fieldtrip to the outdoors with Mr. Klatt-Meyer, Sadie leads the girls in an orienteering competition against Ben and the boys. Meanwhile, Jean and Walter spend the day taking care of J.P.

At a fashion competition, Margaret picks Sadie to model her extremely original clothing designs; Rain spends time eyeing pretty girls when he's supposed to be helping Ben take pictures of the event.

A school drama production brings out Sadie's jealous side when Arden is chosen to play Ben's love interest, and it's a part that involves some kissing.

Plans for the school's Halloween dance get underway, with Sadie given the cringe-worthy task of taking orders from Arden. Meanwhile, zombie teens seem to be roaming the halls of R.B. Bennett High School.

Hal must make up a missed English assignment from last year, which lands him temporarily in the same class as Sadie, whom he seems determined to embarrass.

Sadie, Rain, Margaret, Arden, and Ben all have Saturday detention. Hal spends his day in the life of a mall cop.

Sadie's relationship with Ben hits an unexpected snag when Ben's extremely competitive ex-girlfriend shows up with every intention of winning her former beau back. Also, Rain and Hal go into business with Ms. Mann, a partnership that goes sour fast.

Sadie has to decide on a shirt for school, pink or blue. Margaret tells her the one she chooses will have a lasting effect on what takes place today. Which will she choose and what outcome does each shirt have in store for her?