Chas bristles for greater independence. At 17, he leaves the school's dorms to live independently in his own apartment. Chas' passion for creating hip hop music is his top priority. When Chas drops out of school halfway through his senior year, his resolve to chart his own path is tested.
At her old school, Denise's classmates made fun of her cane and called her names. The shy 15-year-old isolated herself and struggled with bouts of depression. At the school for the blind, she's living away from her supportive family for the first time. This is Denise's chance to break out of her shell.
Isaac has been blind less than a year. When his retina detached, his uninsured grandparents could not afford emergency eye surgery. Now the freshman must leave his rural home in Paris, Texas to adjust to a new city, a new school - a new life.
Meagan focuses on her future. As graduation approaches, she prepares for community college in the fall. Is this valedictorian ready to leave the nurturing environment of the blind school to prove herself in the sighted world?
