PHS Fall Pep Rally Celebrates Fall PHS Sports Teams

Ty Daniel Stocky, Reporter • November 2, 2025 • 27 Views

The PHS boys’ soccer team runs across the field at the pep rally

On Friday October 24 2025, students filled Kenny Armwood Stadium to attend the annual fall pep rally to recognize the PHS fall sports programs.

The PHS football team plies on! (Chieftain Photographers)

The day began with the singing of the National Anthem by PHS Senior Sydney Hain.

Senior Sydney Hain performs the National Anthem with the PHS Color Guard (Chieftain Photographers)

There were performances by the marching band, dance team and the cheerleaders.

The PHS Dance Team prepares to perform (Chieftain Photographers)

PHS Cheerleaders perform (Chieftain Photographers)

Every sport from football to soccer was represented at the pep rally and every sports team ran from endzone to endzone to represent themselves during the pep rally.

The girls’ volleyball team gets ready to run across the field (Chieftain Photographers)

There were games that students from each grade level participated in such as tug of war and musical chairs. The seniors ended up winning for the day!

The freshmen (red) win their tug-of-war (Chieftain Photographers)

This pep rally was fun and an amazing experience for all the sports teams and students to take a break from normal school.

The PHS crowd celebrates! (Chieftain Photographers)

PHS students enjoy the pep rally (Chieftain Photographers)

The event was captured by photographers and videographers from the Chieftain, the Yearbook, and the TV Club

The Chieftain videographers at work (Chieftain Photographers)

Mr Horan, the advisor of the SGA, said that his most favorite part of the pep rally was “tug of war because of the excitement and the upsets that happen.”

Mr. Horan emcees the event (Chieftain Photographers)

Junior Sophia Lojko said, “My favorite part of the pep rally is watching the talent each sport has. From the dance team to the cheerleaders to the other sports running across the field, I am reminded of the talent and passion our teams have.”

The PHS boys’ cross country team runs across the track (Chieftain Photographers)

Junior Andon Christmas said, “ My favorite part of the pep rally was when each class was battling it out by playing tug of war.”

Chieftain reporter Ty is crushed when he hears the juniors class didn’t win the field day activities (Chieftain Photographers)

The credit goes to the SGA (Student government association) for another successful pep rally!! The next pep rally event will take place in the spring of 2026 at Kenny Armwood stadium!

Everyone left it on the field today! (Chieftain Photographers)

About the Contributor

Ty Daniel Stocky, Staff Reporter

Hi my name is Ty Daniel Stocky and I’m a junior at Piscataway high school. This is my second year at the Chieftain. I love playing sports, watching sports, and doing anything with sports so yeah, you will see me doing sports photos and sports stories mostly.