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It'S Not Easy Being Me
Lewis's Struggles
Lewis is a quiet shy student at Garvey Middle School in the inner city. For Lewis, school is a constant nightmare. He is constantly in trouble, despite being a good student with excellent writing skills. Lewis desperately wants to make his mother proud and not follow in the footsteps of his father who is in prison.
Influences and Encounters
He is constantly influenced by his friend Jason who always seems to lead him toward trouble. Lewis meets Mr. Willis, a weird but concerned teacher at his school.
The Turning Point
Mr. Willis enrolls Lewis in the Empowerment Program which exposes Lewis to a different world. Lewis then begins to contemplate change.
The Question
Will Lewis continue to travel down the wrong path towards tragedy? Or will he make a turn towards success?