It is the end of the school year, and Orangeburg-Wilkinson is still reeling from Dr Peters' news. With just a few weeks to go until graduation, a number of seniors, including Vernon, are still at risk of failing. Can he improve his grades in time to graduate? Following the birth of his daughter, Rendull is adjusting to fatherhood, but a mistake puts his chances of attending graduation in jeopardy. Star pupil Jalena continues to struggle to find the funding to attend university and has the responsibility of writing the senior's graduation ceremony speech. As the school closes for another year, the class of 2016 walk across the stage and into their new lives.