Mrs. Adrianne Manfre
Athletic Administrative Assistant
(732) 376-6230 ext. 40407
Adrimanfre@paps.net 

Mrs. Cassidy Roma
Athletic Trainer
(732) 376-6230 ext. 40494
Cassroma@paps.net 

Perth Amboy Athletics - Mission Statement 

R.O.A.R. — Rise. Outwork. Achieve. Relentless.
The Perth Amboy Public School District believes that a dynamic and comprehensive program of
student activities is an essential part of a student’s educational experience. Athletics play a vital
role in the life of Perth Amboy High School and throughout the district, providing students with
opportunities to grow not only as athletes, but as students, leaders, teammates, and individuals.
Through interscholastic athletics, students learn valuable lessons in sportsmanship, teamwork,
discipline, commitment, perseverance, competition, and how to handle both success and
adversity with dignity. Athletic participation promotes physical and emotional well-being, builds
confidence and self-esteem, strengthens school spirit, and develops a lasting sense of pride in
being a Perth Amboy Panther.

At the heart of Perth Amboy Athletics is our R.O.A.R. mantra: Rise. Outwork. Achieve.
Relentless.

RISE — We rise to challenges, embrace adversity, and strive to become better every day.
OUTWORK — We believe success is earned through preparation, discipline, effort, and a
commitment to doing the little things the right way.
ACHIEVE — We set meaningful goals, pursue excellence, and take pride in accomplishing
what we set out to do—academically, athletically, and personally.
RELENTLESS — We never give up. We remain committed, resilient, and determined,
regardless of the circumstances or the scoreboard.
The primary objective of the Perth Amboy athletic program is to provide meaningful and wholesome opportunities for students to develop positive leadership habits, responsible decision-making skills, strong character, and healthy social and group interactions. Our coaches and athletic staff are expected to provide the highest quality leadership and serve as positive role models whose actions reflect the values we expect from our student-athletes.

Success in Perth Amboy Athletics will never be measured solely by wins, championships, or
individual accomplishments. While we value competition and strive for excellence, our greatest
measure of success is the development of character, courage, integrity, responsibility, and
resilience in every student-athlete.

The athletic program will remain fully aligned with the educational mission and objectives of the
Perth Amboy Public School District. Athletics will complement—not compete with—the
academic program. Our goal is to develop well-rounded young people who understand the value of hard work, accountability, teamwork, leadership, and perseverance and who are prepared to make meaningful contributions to their school, community, and society.

We are more than athletes. We are Panthers.
We RISE to the challenge.
We OUTWORK the competition.
We ACHIEVE our goals.
We are RELENTLESS in our pursuit of excellence.

PERTH AMBOY PANTHERS R.O.A.R.

Rise. Outwork. Achieve. Relentless.