Soph finds her classroom with a few minutes to spare, and gets her choice of seats. Time to make friends! Not that she doesn't have any friends in Sunnydale, she's been here every summer of her life, but Megan's homeschooled and Claire moved away six months ago. So she scans the room and sees a cheerful-looking girl and plunks down next to her.

"Hi! I'm the new kid, my name's Soph. What's yours?"