Joan Vohs

Jody and Buffy's teacher is away for a few days, and the school calls in a substitute, but Jody develops a crush.

Buffy and Jody befriend a new girl at school, and are fascinated by her ability to beat French at chess.

Buffy is on a mission to get bad grades in a bid to attract the attention of a boy she has developed a crush on.

Buffy's lack of singing ability is revealed, and Uncle Bill hires a nightclub singer to try and coach her to success.

Buffy befriends another girl in their building, and learns that the girl is very sick. Buffy asks Uncle Bill if they can arrange a Christmas party.

Mr French is upset to learn that Cissy has left his picture out of an exhibit, but Cissy has a surprise in store for him.