In Alex Jameson's world, everyone knows superheroes exist. They're seen on TV; they save downtown regularly; her mother makes insurance claims over them. Yet, all Alex wants is a job as an English Teacher. When shereceives an offer from an illustrious boarding school, it feels too good to be true…and it is.

Shortly after arriving, Alex finds out that it's a school for superheroes—and has a superhero-only staff policy. Shehas two options: quit her first job in months or break the law and siguise herself as a hero. She chooses the latter.