Older students harass two younger kids, including Auggie. The kids stand up for themselves until others come and intervene in the situation. Auggie and his friend proceed to run away from the fight.
Mrs. Rundell talks to Chrissa about the news that she quit the swim team while Chrissa is working on a project. Mrs. Rundell suspects that Chrissa is being bullied and mentions that bullies pick on others to make themselves feel better. She tells Chrissa that it's okay to ask for help and suggests she speaks to an adult that she trusts.
Annie confronts a bully who wants to beat up Sean again. She succeeds in stopping him, and in turn, hopes that being nice to Sean will prevent him from bullying her further.