Everyone decides to go to the summer festival to have fun, however Yuki must remain behind because she failed her final exam.  Saki and Nodoka agree to stay back and help Yuki, however she is having a bit of trouble concentrating. During the same time, the Ryumonbuchi, Kazekoshi and Tsuruga clubs, each received a letter from Hisa...
Since all of us won't be going to the nationals.
باعتبارِنا لن نذهبَ إلى البطولة الوطنيّة
Porque no todas iremos
al campeonato nacional.
Mais nous ne pouvons pas l’accompagner 
au championnat national.
Visto che nessuna di noi andrà ai nazionali.
Afinal, nós não vamos ao Nacional...