gistfile1.txt

/**
*
* Generate Multiple Pages – Child Pages
*
**/

$boysTeams = array(
	'Basketball',
	'Baseball',
	'Cross Country',
	'Football',
	'Golf',
	'Soccer',
	'Tennis',
	'Track & Field',
	'Volleyball',
	'Water Polo',
	'Wrestling',
	);

foreach ($boysTeams as &$value) {
    programmatically_create_child_pages($value, 'boys-teams');
}
// $boysTeams is now array(2, 4, 6, 8)
unset($value); // break the reference with the last element



/* Create Child Pages */
function programmatically_create_child_pages($titleName, $parentPage) {
	// Initialize the page ID to -1. This indicates no action has been taken.
	$post_id = -1;

	// Setup the author, slug, and title for the post
	$author_id = 1;

	$pageTitles = $titleName;
	$spaceDash = str_replace(' ', '-', $pageTitles);
	$slug = strtolower($spaceDash);
	$title = $pageTitles;
	$ID = ouhsd_college_career_get_ID_by_slug('athletics/'. $parentPage); 
	// Determine whether a variable is empty
	if (!empty($titleName)) {

			// If the page doesn't already exist, then create it
			if( null == get_page_by_title( $title ) ) {

					// Set the post ID so that we know the post was created successfully
					$post_id = wp_insert_post(
						array(
							'comment_status'	=>	'closed',
							'ping_status'		=>	'closed',
							'post_author'		=>	$author_id,
							'post_name'			=>	$slug,
							'post_title'		=>	$title,
							'post_status'		=>	'publish',
							'post_type'			=>	'page',
							'post_content'		=> 	'The content goes here for the page',
							'post_parent'		=>	$ID,
						)

					);
					// Otherwise, we'll stop

			} else {
		    		// Arbitrarily use -2 to indicate that the page with the title already exists
		    		$post_id = -2;
			} // end if
	}

} // end programmatically_create_child_pages

add_filter( 'after_setup_theme', 'programmatically_create_child_pages' );