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Community pep rally aims to rev up support for North Hills fall sports teams

Tony LaRussa
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NORTH HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Members of the North Hills High School cheerleading squad perform a signature routine at the 2018-19 fall community pep rally. This year’s pep rally is scheduled for Aug. 19, 2019 at Martorelli Stadium.
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NORTH HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Members of the North Hills High School football team are introduced during the school district’s 2018-19 community pep rally at Martorelli Stadium. This year’s pep rally is scheduled for Aug. 19, 2019.
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NORTH HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Members of the North Hills High School Marching Band entertain the crowd at the 2018-19 fall community pep rally. The band is scheduled to perform again at this year’s pep rally on Aug. 19, 2019.

The North Hills School District will help get fans ready to cheer on the teams competing in the fall sports season with a Community Pep Rally on Monday, Aug. 19 — the day before the start of classes for the 2019-20 school year.

The pep rally begins at at 7 p.m. at Martorelli Stadium.

Members of the fall varsity girls’ and boys’ soccer, football, golf, girls’ volleyball, cross country, girls’ tennis, slow pitch softball, ice hockey and inline roller hockey teams will be introduced during the event.

There also will be performances by the North Hills marching band and cheerleaders.

Refreshments will be available for purchase, along with North Hills attire and spirit items.

Members of youth community sports teams are invited to wear their team jerseys to the pep rally.

Admission is free, but cash donations and items needed to supply the North Hills Backpack Initiative and the NH Pantry are being collected. The programs provide direct assistance to district students and families in need.

Martorelli Stadium is located at 5336 Perrysville Ave.

Tony LaRussa is a TribLive reporter. A Pittsburgh native, he covers crime and courts in the Alle-Kiski Valley. He can be reached at tlarussa@triblive.com.

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