Something in Between by Melissa De la Cruz

Jasmine Santos is a senior in high school, and she has just been named a National Scholar, which is a huge honor.  She learns that she can't accept because her family immigrated here illegally.  Her parents worked so hard to get to America, but now they might get deported back to Manila, where her family is from.  Jasmine has to fight for herself and her family, but they can't pull it off themselves.