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High School Confidential

High School Confidential

Description: For most teenagers, high school is a difficult time -- during which they undergo much change in their lives. This series documents life for some female students, from their freshman year to graduation. The hourlong program follows the girls through four years of obstacles that, in addition to school work, include drugs, unwanted pregnancy, health crises and family chaos. In addition to trying to overcome those types of issues, the teens also try to figure out who they are. Episodes explore the teens' stories through four years of heartache, discovery, friendship and self-acceptance -- otherwise known as "high school."
Genre: Documentary, Reality-TV
Year Released: 2008
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 16
First episode air date: March 10, 2008
Awards: Telly Award for TV Programs, Segments, or Promotional Pieces Film/Video - Miscellaneous
Network: We TV
Program Creator: Sharon Liese
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