They star in Disney channel’s hit movie, High School Musical. Gabriella, a first year student at East High. She moved to the school due to her father’s job constantly moving her family around. Gabriella is extremely smart, she excels in math and chemistry. In addition to her impressive academic life, she has a beautiful voice which catches the eye of the high school’s star basketball point guard, Troy Bolton. She is often shy but is kind to everyone she …show more content…
This determination was only further fueled by her instant dislike of Gabriella, the girl who was slowly stealing the heart of Troy Bolton, the object of Sharpay's affection. In order to cement Gabriella's clique as being that of a "Freaky Math Girl," Sharpay places articles in Taylor's locker that expose how smart Gabriella is and this results on Gabriella becoming involved in the Scholastic Decathlon, a group of people that Troy's friends look down upon. However, this does not stop Troy from maintaining his friendship, or singing practices, with Gabriella, and, as the date of callbacks draws nearer, Sharpay becomes panicked. Not only is she worried about losing the lead role, but she is also watching how Troy's friendship with Gabriella is completely changing all the establish cliques. People are mingling between cliques and admitting hobbies that were previously kept secret: brainiacs who dance, skaters to play the cello, jocks who bake. In a desperate attempt to save both her show and her school, she and Ryan convince Ms. Darbus to change to callback date to Friday, the same day as both the basketball championship game and the decathlon. She and Ryan complete their callback “Bop to the Top” confident that they have