Jonah skillfully twirled his sticks around in his hands. He was kind of thankful the band director let them have a break for today, just letting them sit in the band room. It was nice after the vigorous practice they had the night before. He sat in a circle with Adam to his right, Sarah to his left, and Evelin across.

"Can't you believe the show is in a week?! I'm so excited. And nervous. I really think we have it down, though," Jonah told the group, grinning.