Karla is ecstatic, Jacqueline is depressed and Elizabeth is angry. Jean and Derard make commitments to their girls; Jet wants to be a model and Kendra runs for Prom Queen.

KENDRA Kendra is running for prom queen, but questions her decision - "I'm not popular, so what am I doing?" In a moment of courage and confidence she gives a moving speech in front of her classmates.

JEAN AND MARIA Jean commits his love to Maria by giving her a Promise ring in class. Their relationship may have turned a corner.

JACQUELINE Jacqueline, overwhelmed by school, takes a week off. She is taking various "antidepressant" drugs that don't seem to be working very well.

How often do you feel depressed or just out of balance?

 
From the Message Boards:
 
Subject:
Self Confidence
 
MCKENZIE: I'm glad that Kendra decided to run for prom queen. She has enough confidence in herself that she could win. I'm proud of her...