Hero's Journey- High School Musical

High School Musical

Group: Wildcats 

Our Film: High School Musical 

Why we chose it: It happens to be the one of the few films that all three of us watched. Jesik is a big fan of this film!!






ACT I 

1. Ordinary World: Before Gabriel transfers to East High 

2. Call to Adventure: the audition 

3. Refusal of the Call: Taylor and Chad want their teammates to focus on their upcoming competitions rather than the musical, so they try to prevent Troy from participating in the audition 

4. Meeting the Mentor: Gabriela helps Troy gain confidence 

5. Crossing the Threshold: Troy realizes his passion for music. 


ACT II 

6. Tests, Allies, Enemies: Chad and the basketball team trick Troy into saying that Gabriella is not important while she watches through computer screen that her science team has set up. 

7. Approach to the Innermost Cave: Gabriella is hurt and she refuses to talk to Troy. Gabriella tells Troy that she has decided not to audition for the musical. 

8. Ordeal: Sharpay convinces Ms. Darbus to change the callback time so the basketball championship and the scholastic decathlon overlaps. 

9. Reward: Troy’s friends feel guilty for what they have done and go to Gabriel to confess. After Chad and the basketball team tell Troy what they did and offer to support him in callbacks, Troy goes to Gabriella's house and they make up. 


ACT III 

10. The Road Back: On the day of the competitions, Taylor and Gabriella use the schools computers to cause a series of mishaps that delay the big game and the decathlon. 

11. Resurrection: Troy and Gabriella makes it to the audition. Troy and Gabriella gets the lead roles. 

12. Return With the Elixir: The entire school gather and celebrate in the gym.