On Friday, September 8, NVOT hosted its annual pep rally to celebrate the start of the fall sports season. For the second year in a row, the pep rally took place in the auditorium. Throughout the event, students heard from administrators and participated in student council-facilitated activities as they cheered on fall sports teams.
Principal Dr. Gouraige opens the pep rally
The marching band performs in the pit ahead of the pep rally
Student council secretary Yale Kiim throws candy to the audience
Jake Ellengold as the Golden Knight hypes up the crowd
Tristan Trinidad introduces the boys cross country team.
The varsity cheer team performs their routine,
The field hockey team stands together for their pep rally entrance.
The girls tennis team distributes candy during their entrance.
Tyler Chiu introduces boys soccer team
The seniors of the varsity girls volleyball team
The football team breaks through a “Beat Highlands” banner as they make their entrance
The football team stands together after making their entrance
Athletic director JC Baratta closes the pep rally
Alex Puccio introduces the girls cross country team
The girls field hockey team poses for a photo in the North Gym ahead of the pep rally
The boys soccer team together before their pep rally entrance
Signs outside of the pep rally
The Golden Knight Statue decorated for the occasion
