Quaker Valley Middle School students prepare to bring ‘Annie Jr.’ to the stage

Quaker Valley seventh grader Charlotte Burnette rehearses a scene in the school’s upcoming performance of “Annie Jr.” on Oct. 24.

Quaker Valley seventh grader Skylar Egbert belts out the song “Tomorrow” during rehearsal of the school’s musical “Annie Jr.” on Oct. 24.

Quaker Valley middle schoolers Elizabeth York, left, Skylar Egbert and Evan Donaldson rehearse a scene from their upcoming musical "Annie Jr."

Quaker Valley Middle School students Cate Leghorn, left, Adele Hydzik, Kate Miller, Kathryn Hamilton, Isla Bertiaux and Addison LeVann rehearse a scene from the school’s upcoming musical “Annie Jr.” on Oct. 24.

Quaker Valley seventh grader Skylar Egbert works with Sandy, a 3-year-old mini goldendoodle, as they prepare for the middle school’s production of “Annie Jr.”