It's sports day, and Helle wants to protect the losers from having an upsetting experience - but Rita takes up the struggle for the right to win.

Another teacher is picking on Rita's student, and Rita has to take up the cause - but it's not easy when the teacher uses bureaucracy as a weapon.

A student in Rita's class falls hopelessly in love with her at the same time that her own first love, Tom, reappears in her life at a family baptism.