Valerie Michael wants to win the gold medal of The National Mathematical Olympiad to show that she is more than just a troubled girl with bad grades. Even though in her 10th grade she failed classes more than anyone in Bright Academy, she wants to prove that she is not an idiot. But, she has to catch up to all the geniuses, including Matthew, the top student in Bright academy. Her journey then takes her to discover a whole new perspective of her life and love, including finding herself.