The Make Up Plan tells a quiet story of responsibility, repair, and determination. In this Proficient-level read, Hays doesn’t win a trophy or make a big speech, he simply owns a hard truth and puts in the work to make it right. A relatable and thoughtful look at what it means to finish what you started, even after falling behind.
 
Inside this story:
A deadline missed, and a choice to stay honest
A week of real effort with no shortcuts
A grade that reflects something deeper than numbers
 
Teaser: When things don’t go right, how do you begin again?