High School freshman Keri Murphy isn't afraid to fight for a place in the world of show choir. When she teams up with fellow songstress Rebecca Keller, their passions collide, and the only way to get what they want is for someone to die.

In junior high, social standing is crucial, so Shanda Sharer works hard to establish new friends when she starts at her new school. She unwittingly becomes involved in a romance between a popular jock and the leader of the clique known as "the Hoods."