Ep 18. Guide to: Spring Fever & School Newspaper
- May 5, 2007
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide follows the hilarious and wacky adventures of Ned Bigby (Devon Werkheiser) as he navigates middle school. In season 3 episode 18 entitled "Guide to: Spring Fever & School Newspaper," Ned is feeling the effects of spring fever along with the other students at James K. Polk Middle School.
As Ned tries to manage his longing for summer break, he discovers that members of the school newspaper are being forced to work double time to prepare for the end-of-year issue. In an effort to help out, Ned concocts a plan to get the school's most popular kids to contribute to the paper, and in the process, tries to win over his crush, Suzie Crabgrass (Christian Serratos).
Meanwhile, Moze (Lindsey Shaw) is dealing with her own case of spring fever, and spends most of the episode trying to avoid the unwanted advances of her secret admirer, Clamentine (Gloria Votsis). She eventually turns to Ned for help, and the two come up with a plan to make Clementine back off.
Throughout the episode, Ned also offers up his signature "survival tips" on how to survive spring fever, including ways to stay awake in class, ways to keep cool in the warm weather, and how to deal with crushes and love interests.
As usual, the episode is packed with fun and wacky moments, as well as important life lessons about dealing with high-pressure situations and managing stress. Whether you're a middle school student yourself or just looking for a good laugh, "Guide to: Spring Fever & School Newspaper" is sure to be a great addition to your TV watchlist.