The school hires a new counselor to speak to the student about drugs. The boys discover pot in their locker room and when word gets out that Cary has some, he becomes instantly popular with some of the girls.

Cary struggles with his masculinity when he is humiliated by a Fort Union student and decides to seek revenge. Jed becomes jealous when he discovers Kate on a date with Phil.

When Stella gets severely drunk, the gang spend the night on the Evergreen campus.