Life as a underestimated misunderstood teenager

Laila is a freshman just starting to get a taste of the real world and more importantly highschool... She must figure out how to navigate through friends, boyfriends, friends' boyfriends, popular crowd at school, parents, siblings, homework and most importantly...life
She encounters some nice people and some not so nice people gaining and retaining friendships that will last a lifetime and learning the valuable truth that people aren't always what they seem to be on the outside...and sometimes they are