Mia squeals in delight.
"You're awfully happy." said Jess
"Katherine finally transferring here she just needs to finish the paperwork, she'll be able to start her first day here." said Mia
"I know I'm so glad we were able to convince them." Jess smiled
"I planned something special to make Katherine feel welcome here." Mia smiled
Katherine waltz out of the admission room smiling. "I can't believe it I'm transferring here Lacey finally backing off."
The bell rings
"It's time for class." Jess pointed
"After school I have a range of fun activities planned for you." Mia smiled
"Don't you have cheerleading?" Jess asked
"I can cancel for Katherine, Sierra taking over my place ."
"What classes have you signed up?" Jess asked
Katherine shows them her timetable
Mia read "English, Math, French, Art, Drama and Home Economics. Don't worry I'll take you there, Katherine in good hands." Mia and Katherine chatted happily. "We'll be waiting at the Prep Hangout I put together an afternoon tea party to welcome you." Mia smiled she texted Jess. "I need your help? The Prep Hangout could use deep cleaning to make Katherine feel welcome."
Jess nod. "Sure." She hired janitor to deep clean the Prep Hangout.
"Oooh squeaky clean perfect." Mia smiled
Payton, Greg and Oliver are gathered to the afternoon tea party
"Hey everybody were gathered to have a tea party to make Katherine feel welcome." Mia smiled
"Eeee can we sing and dance." Payton squealed
"That would be a dance party, Nishan doesn't want everyone distracted." Mia pointed
"What do we do?" Greg asked
"We drink tea." said Mia. "I thought I would be nice to make Katherine feel welcome doing something fancy, trust me Katherine and I are a lot alike she used to fancy things at Athena."
Katherine arrives at the Prep Hangout.
"Welcome Katherine." They cheered
"Awww thank you guys are so sweet." Katherine smiled
"I set up an afternoon tea party for you." Mia smiled
Katherine see tea is served with scone, cookie, cupcake and macaron. "Aww that's so sweet."
"I know it must be an erupt transition coming here. I know what it's like I was the new girl once long ago I was a mean girl."
"No way you were so nice!" Katherine gasped
"My brother Max is the football star my dad let him do whatever he wants and he treats me like a prisoner, as long I live under his roof he won't let me do what I want. Berry High gave me a second chance I had to prove to everyone I can change by helping people out."
"That's an interesting story."
Mia and Katherine chatted happily
"Can I have some latte." Payton sighed
"Have some tea." Mia glared she hears a crashing sound
"What was that?"
"Must been coming from the Nerd Hangout."
"Sounds like an adventure Mia if you don't mind we can finish our tea party."
"Sure go ahead Nishan probably doing some boring chemistry experiment."
Jess and Katherine head to the Nerd Hangout
"Hey guys what are you doing?" Jess asked
"Playing Genshin Impact wanna join?" Nishan asked
"I haven't played a lot of video game." Katherine frowned
"We'll teach you." James showed her the ropes playing Genshin Impact
"You can add us in party." Sakura pointed
"Wow Genshin Impact a interesting game." Katherine smiled
Jock Hangout
"Hey Katherine." Julian waved
"Just in time were doing a workout its grueling wanna join?" Emily asked
"Sure." Katherine smiled
A grueling workout later
"Phew that was intense."
"It will be worth it if you want to lose weight." Emily smiled
"No way your so skinny." said Sierra
"Now it's time to run some laps."
"Whoa your full of energy." Katherine gasped
Artist Hangout
"Hey Autumn what are you up to?" Jess asked
"The Art club doing some arts and craft, sketching, painting, pottery, photography." Autumn pointed
"Ooohh I wanna try." Katherine smiled. "I might paint a landscape of the effiel tower."
Musician Hangout
"Hey Katherine just chilling playing the guitar." Ezra smiled
"Ooooh I want to learn to play the guitar." Katherine smiled
Ezra teaches Katherine to play the guitar.
"Your a fast learner, want to join Rodeo Drive?" Ezra asked
"I'm not talented." Katherine frowned
"We can train you you'll be good to perform, we might make an exception for you."
"I'll think about it."
Slacker Hangout
Katherine see the Slacker Hangout a modern couch, massage chair, foosball table, flat screen tv, snacks and soda were served. "I love this place." Katherine smiled
"Hey Katherine we're chilling in the comfy couch." Jordan smiled
"This place is sweet I'm never leaving." Mary chilling in the massage chair
"I might try skating I never done that in Athena." Katherine
John teaches Katherine to skate. "Your pretty good for a rookie want to join skating club?"
Rebel Hangout
"Hey Sunshine we're doing some graffiti." Koh pointed
"Can I try?" Katherine asked
"Sure you just spray paint the wall." Ben pointed
Outdoor Hangout
"Hey Katherine." Liam waved
"We're in the meeting for the outdoor club." said Penny
"We're go hiking, kayaking, camping, ziplining, fishing, horseriding."
"Seems fun I want to join the meeting." Katherine smiled
"We're going camping this weekend wanna come?"
While later
"I'm done tour all the hangout l'm going to drink tea with Mia." Katherine smiled
Jess and Katherine find Mia sitting outside the Prep Hangout at the cafe table crying Katherine walks up to her. "Hi Katherine."
"Aren't you going to pour me a cup?" Katherine asked
"It's cold now."
"I'm sorry I got distracted I didn't mean to hurt your feeling."
"I know I'm sorry I been so worried of you being alone with that witch. I wanted to do something special. Like having a tea party. Everyone else think it's lame but you were raised in country club. I thought you understand."
"I do want to have tea. I just wanted to see the rest of Berry High it's a lot different to Athena. I done the whole tour thing seen other hangout there nothing I want to do have a cup of tea with my best friend."
Mia hugged Katherine. "Yay bestie you have to come to our sleepover party, as long your parents say yes. It's at Payton house I'm on lockdown trashing their beach house."
"What?!"
"It's a long story."
"Hey Payton why don't we change the tradition tea and dance party." Mia smiled at Payton
"Eeeee party." Payton squealed in delight
Tea and dance party were thrown in the Prep Hangout student all over the school pour into the Prep Hangout. "I brought latte." Payton carried several lattes
"I remember my first day meeting Jess at the empty lot." Autumn smiled
"I remember meeting Jess she disguised herself as the substitute teacher." Nishan chuckled
"Let's not rehearse the past." Mia chuckled
"Here's to the future Katherine first day of school." Payton raised her latte, everyone clinked their latte sipping her drink
"Thanks guys I had so much fun. It's getting late I better head home, see you tomorrow." Katherine smiles leaving
On Friday night
"My parent said yes as long I'm with a friend." Katherine smiled
"Don't worry your in good hands, sleepover party." Payton squealed in delight
Jess, Autumn, Mia, Payton and Katherine are gathered at Payton house
"We got snack chips, salsa, popcorn, soda." Jess pointed
"I brought overnight kit." Payton smiled
"DVD." Autumn smiled
"Lets start the party Payton starts the music playing Blank Space, manicures." Payton squealed in delight
"I'll get the glitter pink." said Katherine painting her nail
"We're going to watch a movie marathon what movie do you want to watch?" Payton asked
"Let watch the karate kid." said Jess
"I love that movie." Katherine smiled
"Why don't we do our face mask while were at it?" Payton squealed in delight