Jordan leads a protest against school uniforms. But, his mistakes cause his suspension and threatens his chance with his crush. Meanwhile, Grandpa Grant uses Monica's newfound chess playing ability to beat his friends.
The minister tells Jordan to write a sermon for next week's service after overhearing the boy complain about being forced to attend church. Meanwhile, Monica wants to appear older, so she begins wearing high heels and adopts a new nickname.
Jordan's grandpa thinks family shouldn't be paid for working at the diner. Jordan rebels and quits and starts working at the Korean restaurant owned by Grandpa's long-time rival, Mr. Chung.
Jordan takes piano lessons from his basketball coach's niece, piano prodigy Lindsay. In exchange, Jordan teaches her how to be a "real kid", but the serious student turns into a slacker who wants to give up the piano.
