Six teenagers at the Philippine Science High School, a prestigious institution for gifted students, navigate adolescence amidst the turmoil of Martial Law in the 1980s. They face college-level courses in biology, chemistry, mathematics, and physics, with only the best being hailed as future science leaders and those who struggle deemed unfortunate. As they strive to graduate, they discover that their world is not isolated from the real world, and they must contend with teachers, classmates, family, school officials, and a new classification system.
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Teenagers navigating adolescence amidst the tumult of Martial Law in an 1980s Third World country, as they discover themselves and the complexities of high school life among the top two hundred students in the science program.
