These students percussionists practiced even during a break from their All-County Band rehearsal recently. The band performed as part of the St. Lawrence County Music Educators Association All-County Festival, held at Ogdensburg Free Academy. In all, around 280 area students from grades 7 to 12, performed in three select groups. Pictured are, from left, Nick Queor, Norwood-Norfolk; James Merrill and Devon Dashnaw, Potsdam; and Tyler Hammond, Norwood-Norfolk.