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Carlyle Community School

Carlyle Elementary Community School will be hosting MCT's production of The Tortoise Versus the Hare on October 24th - 28th. Missoula Children's Theatre (MCT), based in Missoula, Montana, is the nation's largest touring children's theatre.

Carlyle Elementary Community School will be hosting MCT's production of The Tortoise Versus the Hare on October 24th - 28th. Missoula Children's Theatre (MCT), based in Missoula, Montana, is the nation's largest touring children's theatre.

Our team will arrive in town the first week in December with the set, lights, and costumes, props, and makeup, everything it takes to put on a play.except the cast! The team will hold audition on Monday October 24th at 3:30pm, and will cast 50-60 students to perform in a production. The show is rehearsed all week and there will be a public performance on Friday October 28th in the evening.

All MCT shows are original adaptions of classic children's stories and fairy tales..a twist on the classic stories that we know and love. Also included in the residency are enrichment workshops presented by the Tour Actor/Director for a students attending CES. Creativity, social skills, goal achievement, communication skills, and self-esteem are all characteristics that are attained through the participation in this unique education experience.

MCT mission is the development of life skills in children through participation in the performing arts.

The SRC is underway and they are beginning to plan activities for the school. The first dress up day of the year is going to be Rider Day! On Thursday, September 29th dress in your Rider clothing or wear green to show your Rider Pride!

Please remember to check your child's backpack each day for important notes and reminders of events and happenings at CES.