Bricked

Set in a small college town, "Bricked" follows Pat Riordan, a former musician turned teacher, as he navigates the challenges of working with troubled teenagers amidst school politics and curriculum changes. As the school year unfolds, Riordan becomes personally involved in one student's life, confronting issues of loss, trauma, and dysfunction. The story explores the complexities of adolescence and the impact of empathetic teaching in a turbulent educational environment.