The Cast
Meet the Characters
Every hallway has its players. Here are the people navigating Mackenzie Middle School in 1985 — and the one adult who actually gets it.
Design ViewFlat illustration style
Students
Grade 8Minh Le
The heart of the story.
ThoughtfulKind
2DGrade 8
Willie Niou
The brain of the group.
IntelligentHonest
2DGrade 8
Shelley Smith
Friendly, intelligent, and naturally kind.
KindFriendly
2DGrade 8
June Nakamura
Quiet strength and determination.
PoliteRespectful
2DGrade 8
Jack Armstrong
The athlete and adventurer.
OutgoingAthletic
2DGrade 8
Tara Moon
The spark plug of the group.
EnergeticMischievous