She Sings Happy Birthday to them. Even though she doesn't even know them.
She looks in the newspaper
The students are ignoring Stargirl because of what happened when she was cheerleading.She cheered for the other team instead of hers which made her team lose.
They started to ignore them when Leo started dating stargirl because she was considered a strange girl
In "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli, Stargirl Caraway influences her classmates by encouraging them to embrace their individuality and express themselves without fear of judgment. Her unique personality and kindness challenge the status quo, inspiring students to be more compassionate and open-minded. As they witness her unapologetic authenticity, many begin to question the pressures of conformity and start to appreciate the beauty of differences. Ultimately, Stargirl's presence fosters a sense of acceptance and encourages a shift towards a more inclusive school culture.
The high point in Stargirl is that she is trying to be a loving and caring person! That is just the way she is and that is how she is going to be!
Hillari Kimble starts a rumor that Stargirl Caraway is a witch. This rumor spreads throughout their school, leading to various reactions from students and fueling the already existing fascination and disdain for Stargirl. Hillari's actions reflect her jealousy and desire to undermine Stargirl's unique and unconventional personality.
Hillari Kimble demands that Stargirl conform to the social norms of their high school and stop being herself. She feels threatened by Stargirl's individuality and popularity, which sets her apart from the rest of the students. Hillari's attempts to control Stargirl reflect her desire to maintain her own social status and influence within the school.
In "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli, several quotes highlight Stargirl's kindness, such as when she brings her pet rat, Cinnamon, to school and shows compassion for her classmates by celebrating their birthdays with thoughtful gestures. Additionally, her genuine encouragement of others, like when she cheers for everyone during sports events, exemplifies her caring nature. These moments illustrate her unique ability to connect with others and spread kindness, making her a beloved figure in her community.
Kevin calls Leo and tells him to hurry to the football game. When Leo arrives he sees Stargirl on the field cheering and doing strange antics all over the field. She is clearly entertaining the crowd as they cheer her on. Still, the referee is not amused. He orders her off. The police appear to be willing to remove her. But, then Stargirl gets the hint and runs off of the field as the audience cheers. Thousands of people show up for the next game expecting to see Stargirl cheer. But she doesn't show up. Several days later Mallory Stillwell, captain of the cheerleading squad sits with Stargirl at lunch and invites her to become a cheerleader. Stargirl says yes. Stargirl seems to be getting more popular, and yet few want to really get close to her.
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The protaganist for the novel stargirl is of course, Stargirl
stargirl is in her teens