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Photo Gallery: Winter pep rally

Mateus Bouquet, Online Managing Editor • Dec 11, 2024

  • The senior SGA stands in front of the senior section, hyping up the crowd before the rally. The rally included seven different sports teams and two clubs.

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  • Students begin to pour into the gym from their 3rd-period classes. Drumline and the pep band, visible in the background, performed before and after the pep rally.

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  • K–Pop performs a series of routines to start the pep rally. The club has performed at a number of events following its inception, including pep rallies and the new student picnic.

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  • The track team lines up in front of the crowd in Christmas-themed costumes. Track is the largest sports team at WJ with over 80 members, and the line spanned almost the entire width of the gym.

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Mateus Bouquet
Mateus Bouquet, Online Managing Editor
Senior Mateus Bouquet is thrilled to be part of The Pitch Editorial Board in his second year with The Pitch as a Online Multimedia Managing Editor. Mateus loves playing and watching sports along with hanging out with his friends.
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