WEST FANNIN PRESENTS THE LION KING

Blades of grass took a moment to smile for a picture during West Fannin Elementary School’s dress rehearsal for The Lion King. Smiling faces are, from left, front, Abbigail Gordon, Maeleigh Grace Earley and Ellee Gibbs; back, Willow Stiles, Lana Hicks, Kaylee Trotter and Ashlyn Jones.

West Fannin Elementary School student Sadie Navarro has her face painted by Choreographer Carolyn Gibbs to prepare for a dress rehearsal Monday, March 4.

West Fannin Elementary School put on the production The Lion King Thursday, March 5 and Friday, March 6. Hyenas pictured during a dress rehearsal are Meredith Hedden, left, and Aiden Jones.

West Fannin Elementary School held a dress rehearsal prior to their production of The Lion King Wednesday, March 4. Among the many students staring in the performance are, from left, Hailey Stewart, Cayden Cantrell, Veronica Oyster and Keats Miller.

West Fannin Elementary Student Allie Rosa Radabaugh has her headset adjusted by Fannin County High School student and theater tech Hailey Fields during a dress rehearsal for The Lion King Wednesday, March 4.

West Fannin Elementary School student Megan Jones has her microphone mounted by Fannin County High School student and theater tech Hailey Fields.