Archie #591

(January 2009)

Freshman Year Part 5 of 5: Endterm (or -- See You in September) (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script

Batton Lash

Pencils

Bill Galvan

Inks

Bob Smith

Colors

Glenn Whitmore

Letters

Jack Morelli

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Pencilneck G; Mr. Weatherbee [Waldo Weatherbee]; Ms. Grundy [Geraldine Grundy]; Ms. Flores [Jackie Flores]; Greger; Mr. Svenson; Ethel Muggs; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Ms. Phlips; Superintendent Haverhill; Ms. Ng (possible first appearance); Frankie Valdez (cameo); Kim (cameo); Midge Klump (cameo); Samir (cameo); Pop Tate; Jared McGerk; Mr. Nee [Bill Nee] (image only); Prof. Flutesnoot [Elmer Benjamin Flutesnoot] (image only); Police Lt. Bloom (possible first appearance); Mr. Mantle [Ricky Mantle] (cameo); Mr. Cooper [Hal Cooper] (cameo); Mrs. Cooper [Alice Cooper]; Mr. Andrews [Fred Andrews] (cameo); Mrs. Andrews [Mary Andrews] (cameo); Ms. Haggly [Martha Haggly] (cameo); Lee McGerk (first appearance)

Synopsis

Freshman year for the gang draws to a close with Mr. Weatherbee concerned for both his job and Archie's well-being when a biker gang targets the hard-luck teenager. More connections are made, Haverhill's spy is revealed, and the newly minted sophomores settle in at Pop Tate's.

Reprints

• in Archie Freshman Year (Archie, 2009 series) #1 (2009)
• in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #275 (February 2017)

Keywords

biker gang

Indexer Notes

First appearances and full names are cited to the best of the indexer's ability.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Nova Newsline! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

? (copy)

Pencils

Ellen Leonforte (spot illustration); ? (clip art)

Inks

Ellen Leonforte (spot illustration); ? (clip art)

Colors

?

Letters

? (design); typeset

Indexer Notes

Last interior page has reader essays on elephants and the praying mantis, spot illustrations, and indicia.

Essays by Naomi (of Canada), and Summer G. (of California).