Issue: #589
Freshman Year: Part 3 of 5 - by Batton Lash & Bill Galvan 'Freshman Year: Winter Term.' In the tradition of Batman: Year One and Marvel's The Ultimates comes the biggest Archie Comics event since the 'Love Showdown!' Archie reflects on the term just past, pining over Veronica and lamenting how she went away during the holiday break. Hoping to stay close to Veronica, Archie joins the drama club...
Creators: Bob Smith, Glenn Whitmore, Batton Lash, Mike Pellerito, Bill Galvan, Victor Gorelick, Jack Morelli
Characters: Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Reggie Mantle, Veronica Lodge, Mary Andrews, Nancy Woods, Moose Mason, Ms. Haggly, Svenson, Professor Flutesnoot, Hiram Lodge, Coach Kleats, Ms. Grundy, Smithers, Midge Klump, Fred Andrews, Mr. Weatherbee