Star signs.

Libra 9/23-10/23

OCTOBER Uh-oh. Trouble on Planet Friendship, huh? Earth to Libra gal--you're not a little girl anymore, so do your best to work things out with buds in a new-and-improved mature way.

NOVEMBER Lola strongly suggests that you tap your writing talent. It's there, even if you're not aware of it yet. Jot stuff in a journal, pen a little ditty, blow your English composition teacher away with the best A+-worthy essay on Shakespearean theory ever.

Sagittarius 11/23-12/21

OCTOBER The planetary system is putting your friendships to the test. You'll find out, without a shadow of a doubt, who's worthy of having in your world.

NOVEMBER Bored? Can't keep your attention on any one thing? You're just outgrowing your element. Figure out what new and exciting interests are calling to you, and break outta the box!

Capricorn 12/22-1/20

OCTOBER Lola predicts a ripple effect, Cappy. Whatever happens at school is gonna follow you home. Got a D on your history exam? Grounded! Scored a spot on the honor roll? Extra privileges!

NOVEMBER Girl, you're rockin' major feel-good autonomy (look it up). Strut your self-esteem, and have fun with your newfound confidence.

Aquarius 1/21-2/18

OCTOBER You're a shining, sparkly star. Expect to rake in awards, honors, great grades and maybe even an increase in the ol' allowance. Gotta love that!

NOVEMBER Oh, your star quality is magnetizing. You're attracting tons of new buds into your aura. And most are friends of the keep-'em-forever variety, so appreciate the new posse of pals.

Pisces 2/19-3/20

OCTOBER Clear your room of all things baby-fled. Round up the things you've outgrown, and throw a yard sale. Do away with the trash; line your pockets with cash.

NOVEMBER Wow, Your commitment to school is admirable, impressive and commendable, Those are the kinds of teacher comments you'll have on your report card, so soak up the snaps.

Aries 3/21-4/19

OCTOBER You could be doling out so much TLC to everyone else that you're neglecting the most important person of all. Take care of yourself, sister!

NOVEMBER Most Ram girls are probably hooked up with a BF. For you handful of fabulous single gals, hot crushes abound! And you don't need to look any farther than right at school.

Scorpio 10/24-11/22

OCTOBER Shakeups at school are only temporary, so don't have a spazz attack. Expect to go through a rough spot along the academic road, but it'll soon pave the way to your veering in the right direction. Hey, maybe MTV should feature you on Driven.

NOVEMBER Gotta add Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants to your DVD collection but you're short on cash? When your head hits the pillow tonight, dream up ways to earn some dough. Or, heck, it's definitely not too soon to start your holiday wish list.

Taurus 4/20-5/20

OCTOBER Sheesh, you are really immersing yourself in your schoolwork. No bull. Keep up the good work. It'll pay off in big, fat, beautiful A's and B's.

NOVEMBER Oh, if only all girls could have your problems. What's the trouble? Well, there are just way too many boys on the social scene. You don't know which lucky guy to crush on first. Ya poor thing.

Gemini 5/21-6/21

OCTOBER You and the boyfriend are moving past the just-a-crush phase and are beginning to care about each other. No BF? Expect the unexpected.

NOVEMBER The first couple months of the school year may have been a little iffy for you, Twin, but you're getting into a groove. And it's gonna show when you receive that grade-A report card.

Cancer 6/22-7/22

OCTOBER This is a great time for personal change. Go for a new 'do, new shoes, and an all-over new groove.

NOVEMBER School load, family stuff, crush distractions. You're being pulled in way too many directions. If you feel like you're headed for a total fizzle-out, you might want to consider dropping an after-school club or team sport. Just for now.

Leo 7/23-8/22

OCTOBER You're feelin' like a homebody. Nothing wrong with that Balance family-bonding (board game, anyone?) with chill time in your crib, and you're golden.

NOVEMBER Here's a quickie lesson in keeping those grades up: 1) Pace yourself; no cramming. 2) Always get a good night's snooze, and eat breakfast every a.m. 3) Attention, please, in class.

Virgo 8/23-9/22

OCTOBER Lola sees the following events in your near future: A money-making opportunity, a test-your-friendship dilemma and a cutie-pie crush.

NOVEMBER Lola definitely wouldn't expect (or want) you to stop daydreaming, Web surfing or socializing altogether. But if you don't practice the art of moderation, your grades will most certainly slip. Stay.