January - All rehearsals will be from 3:30 to 5:00.

Monday, Jan. 6 - Be Prepared (music and choreography); Hakuna Matata (music)
● Scar, Shenzi, Banzai, Ed, Timon, Pumbaa, Young Simba, Simba, Pack Ensemble

Wednesday, Jan. 8 - One By One (music); blocking scenes through p.32; Hawaiian
Treat (music)
● Rafikis, Y Simba, Y Nala, Zazu, Scar, Nala, Simba, Mufasa, Sarabi, Timon,
Pumba, Shenzi, Banzai, Ed

Monday, Jan. 13 - I Just Can’t Wait to Be King (music and choreography); Can You
Feel The Love (music)
● Zazu, Young Nala, Young Simba, Nala, Simba, Timon, Pumbaa, Pride Ensemble

Wednesday, Jan. 15 - Circle of Life (music, blocking, choreo); He Lives in You (music,
djembes, choreo)
● FULL CAST

***Monday, Jan. 20 - NO REHEARSAL

Wednesday, Jan. 22 - blocking p. 32-43
● FULL CAST

Monday, Jan. 27 - Choreo/music review Finale, Just Can’t Wait to be King; Be
Prepared
● FULL CAST

Wednesday, Jan. 29 - He Lives in You (music, blocking, choreo, cont’d); block 43-62;
Hakuna Matata (music, choreo); Can You Feel The Love (music, choreo)
● FULL CAST

Monday, Feb 3 - Finish choreo for Just Can’t Wait to Be King and Can You Feel The Love Tonight; Finish music for One By One

Rafikis, Y Simba, Y Nala, Zazu, Scar, Nala, Simba, Mufasa, Sarabi, Timon, Pumba, Shenzi, Banzai, Ed, Pride Ensemble

Wednesday, Feb 5 - Block Stampede, Mufasa/Hyena fight (Off book please!), top of Act 2 - p. 62, including Hakuna Matata

Rafikis, Y Simba, Y Nala, Zazu, Scar, Nala, Simba, Mufasa, Sarabi, Timon, Pumba, Shenzi, Banzai, Ed, Pack Ensemble

Monday, Feb. 10 - Music and Choreo Review - ALL SONGS OFF BOOK

FULL CAST

Wednesday, Feb, 12 - Run Act 1 (Everyone off book!)

FULL CAST

           Monday, Feb 17th - NO SCHOOL, OFF

Wednesday, Feb. 19 - Blocking remainder of Act 2 p. 62-Finale (Everyone off book!)

FULL CAST

Monday, Feb. 24 - Work Day

FULL CAST

Wednesday, Feb. 26 - Run Act 2

FULL CAST

Hello Friends and Families,

Disney’s The Lion King Kids is on its way to Highland! We are so excited to see the students in action.  Highland Elementary School will create a printed and digital program for each performance. There will be space in the program for Shout Outs from family and friends to recognize their amazing shining stars!

Shout Outs can be 20-30 words maximum. No photos allowed. It will be copied and pasted into the program. Please make sure that all grammar and punctuation is correct. We will NOT be editing the Shout Out submissions. Shout Outs will be going into the program in the order they are received (pending fit/placement in program).

Each Shout Out will cost $5 and the deadline to submit is Friday, March 7th . Due to printing deadlines, submissions will NOT be accepted after this date.

Email Submission Instructions:
1. Email to Holly Wexler at hollymwexler@gmail.com
2. Subject Line of Email should be: Student Name & The Lion King Program Shout Out
3. Body of Email:
- Student(s) Name
- 20-30 words maximum Shout Out. Please no emojis because they won’t print correctly!
(This is the only part that will appear, so please include your student’s name!)
- Your contact name and phone number (In case we have questions.)

Example Shout Out:
Jalen, we are so proud of you and your performance in The Lion King at Highland!! Keep on shining! Love, Mom and Dad

After sending the email to hollymwexler@gmail.com, you have two choices: 1) Pay via website HERE, or 2) Print out the email, include it with your payment (cash or check made out to Highland PTO) in an envelope and send it to school labeled: The Lion King Shout Out; attn: Holly Wexler.  Once payment is received, you will receive a reply email that your Shout Out was received. Please reach out if you do not receive this reply email!

Thank you so much for your support – we can’t wait for our students’ incredible Lion King Kids
performances on March 21 st and March 22 nd !

information coming soon