At Westbrook Middle School, 7th graders are trying out for cheer, chasing popularity, crushes, and attention from the basketball boys. Y/N and her best friend Chelcy join, but Chelcy quickly fits in with the other girls while Y/N feels left out. The popular girls, like Shawnee, Megan, and Payton, dominate the scene, while boys like Terell quietly like Y/N and Andy flirts with everyone. Drama, crushes, cliques, and real middle school chaos unfold during tryouts, classes, and meetings.