A group of high school students are working on the school paper, investigating a story about Robin Robbins, a music producer who recently returned to town after a mysterious departure years ago. They discover that Robin was in a band with their mothers, who are now being secretive about their past. The students uncover a song the mothers used to perform, "Birds of a Feather," which seems to be connected to their investigation. As they dig deeper, they begin to unravel a hidden history between Robin and their mothers, and they suspect that something is being covered up. Meanwhile, the school's dance team, the Chicken Girls, are preparing for a competition and are shown to be fiercely competitive and close-knit. The story appears to be setting up a mystery surrounding Robin's past and its connection to the students' mothers.
1. The scene starts with a music performance, where a group of girls are dancing and singing along.
2. The girls are led by Luna, who is directing them to improve their performance.
3. The team is called the Chicken Girls.
4. The girls are practicing for an upcoming competition at the state level.
5. The scene cuts to a conversation between Tim and Holly about working on a story for the school paper.
6. Tim wants to write a profile on Robin Robbins, a music producer who recently bought an arcade.
7. Robin Robbins has a mysterious past, having abruptly left town years ago.
8. Tim wants to find out why Robin left and why she's back now.
9. Tim and his friends visit Kayla's mom, Aunt Debbie, who is the town historian.
10. Aunt Debbie shows them an old newspaper article about the Phoenix Festival of 1985.
11. The article features a photo of Kayla's mom and her friends, including Robin Robbins, who were in a band together.
12. The band was called Birds of a Feather, and they performed at the Phoenix Festival.
13. The girls in the band had creative differences, which led to their breakup.
14. Aunt Debbie seems hesitant to talk about the past and tells the kids to focus on the present.
15. The scene cuts to the Chicken Girls practicing again, with Luna pushing them to improve.
16. The girls are discussing their strategy for an upcoming competition against a rival team called the Millwood team.
17. The scene cuts to a conversation between Ace and Tim about their investigation into Robin Robbins' past.
18. They find an old cassette tape with a song by Birds of a Feather.
19. The song is the same one the Chicken Girls have been practicing.
20. The kids realize that their moms were the original Chicken Girls and that Robin Robbins was a part of it.
21. They decide to write a story about it for the school paper.
22. The scene ends with the kids excited about their discovery and the potential story they can write.