High School Story: Class Act, Book 2

High School Story: Class Act, Book 2 is the fifth book of the High School Story series and the second in the High School Story: Class Act series. It succeeds its first book, High School Story: Class Act, Book 1, and is followed by High School Story: Class Act, Book 3.

Summary
''Winter is here... Along with election season! It may be cold, but things are just about to heat up for you and a special someone!''

Chapter 1: Ice to Meet You
"Winter is here... Along with election season! It may be cold, but things are just about to heat up for you and a special someone!"

Chapter 2: Let The Race Begin
"It's time to meet all the candidates! With your twin in the race, will tensions mount in your friend group?"

Chapter 3: Debate Drama
"Both Rory and your twin need your help with their campaigns, but will they remain friends after the debate?"

Chapter 4: Piece of Cake
"Will the bake sale be a sweet success for your twin, or will friend drama turn things sour?"

Chapter 5: All For One, and One For All
"Rory has something big planned... How will you fit into it? It's a week of surprises at Berry High!"

Chapter 6: With The Fishes
"Ajay's scooped your crew up for a surprise adventure... but to where?"

Chapter 7: Friend, Fam, or Foe?
"As the election puts more and more stress on your friend group, you will have to choose: who will you support?"

Chapter 8: An Impossible Situation
"Tension has reached a breaking point, and you're caught right in the middle. What will you do?"

Chapter 9: Winter Wonderful
"It's time for the winter festival! Will everyone stop fighting long enough to have some fun?"

Chapter 10: Cats and Candidates
"After the video of Lorenzo goes viral, the theatre group struggles to compete... but will it affect their friendship?"

Chapter 11: If You Can't Beat 'em, Join 'em
"You've just heard major dirt at Amber's party! Will it be enough to bring down Lorenzo's campaign?"

Chapter 12: Planting New Seeds
"Someone is about to drop out of the race... but who will it be?"

Chapter 13: Team Green
"You only have one more shot at wowing the voters before the election... but will it be enough?"

Chapter 14: Be My Valentine
"Who's the new president of Berry High? And are you ready to get serious with a special someone this Valentine's Day?"

Chapter 15: New Roots
"The elections are over, you've built a beautiful greenhouse, and it's time to celebrate with a special someone."

Soundtracks
The song featured at the beginning of every chapter is "First Day" by Laura Shigihara and is available on iTunes and Google Play. It is the theme song of one of Pixelberry's other games, High School Story. Visit the soundtrack page for more soundtracks from Choices.

Spoilers

 * On January 16, 2019, PB confirmed that they don't have a release date at this time.
 * On January 23, 2019, Pixelberry released a poll through their official Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook accounts to vote on the cover of Book 2.
 * Limetown Studios designed the book covers of the High School Story series.
 * On January 25, 2019, it was revealed that after polls closed on PB's Facebook account, that Skye won the players' vote with 61% and on Twitter with 70%.
 * On January 31, 2019, the official book cover was revealed along with the official release date being Monday on February 11, 2019.
 * On February 1, 2019, the first sneak peek was released, which hints at some campaigning being involved.
 * On the same day, the description for Chapter One was revealed.
 * On February 5, 2019, the second sneak peek was released.
 * On February 8, 2019, PB released a third sneak peek for Chapter 1 along with a blogpost for the new book, where they gave away various tidbits of new information.
 * Brianna, one of the writers for this book, teased that what's next for readers in Book 2 is election season hitting Berry High!
 * She teased that this book is really about taking those bonds to the next level, and putting them to the test when tensions run high. You choose your destiny, so you'll really have to follow your heart and discover what you believe in!
 * The writers also have many fun dates planned, which includes trips to the Arcade, robot battles and even hanging out inside an igloo!
 * Players will also be meeting a few new faces! Some will be friends, and others will be foes.
 * Some beloved characters from the original High School Story trilogy will also be playing a role in this year's presidential race, so stay tuned!
 * Rachel Z for her part said that the focus this time is on deepening the friendships and relationships you established in book one. But you might run into conflict with a couple people you didn't expect!
 * On February 11, 2019, it was revealed that a glitch involving Your Character from High School Story was being experienced by players during Chapter 1. PB revealed they were aware of it and were trying to get fixed ASAP.
 * On March 1, 2019, PB released a sneak peek for Chapter 4.
 * On May 17, 2019, PB released a sneak peek for Chapter 15, and also revealed that it will be the final chapter in this book.
 * On July 19, 2019, Laura Shigihara who sang the theme song First Day for all the High School Story books and the High School Story app, sang it live.

Trivia

 * A second book was confirmed for the soft reboot series at the end of Book 1, Chapter 15.
 * In the flash-forward scene featured upon completing Book 1, it is confirmed that MC and his/her love interest (i.e. Rory Silva, Skye Crandall or Ajay Bhandari) are dating.
 * One of the major plot points for the second book seems to be elections for class president.
 * The title of Chapter 5 is a reference to The Three Musketeers.
 * In the same chapter, if you say that flash mobs are fun, Rory will mention that the Les Mis (short for Les Misérables) one in the mall is his/her favorite.
 * In Chapter 13, Your Character can make a reference to the movie Robocop when talking to Graham: if you choose to tell him to name the plant he is holding, s/he suggests the name RoboCrop.
 * In Chapter 14, Skye makes a reference to the Canadian TV show Property Brothers.