Photos: Whimsy & Wisdom

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Carefully holding his speck of dust, Horton the Elephant, played by Altamont Elementary student Nathan Lennard, hears the people of Whoville, and tries to make sure nothing happens to them.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

The Sour Kangaroo, played by Anna Roberts, makes fun of Horton in the school’s production of Seussical Jr.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Rapping during a scene, the Wickersham Brothers — played by Ethan Curtis, Ben Gilbert, and Caleb Rockhill — sing along with other cast members, poking fun of Horton and his dust particle.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Mayzie La Bird, makes sure everyone looks at her during a musical number.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Kicking off the show, Jojo, played by Emily Russo, looks down at a hat that appears right before the Cat in the Hat, played by Julia Ciccarelli, pops out behind the curtain.