Athlete’s Responsibilities

I will be present and on time for practice- this shows commitment and is a necessary element for the success of my team.

I will arrive early to games. - This allows us to be prepared and ready to play at game time.

I will be a TEAM player. I will support and encourage my teammates.

I will be positive, give my best effort and will HUSTLE in practice and games.

I will practice good sportsmanship and not use abusive language or fight with my teammates, players from other teams, or the officials.

Athlete’s Bill of Rights

Right to participate in sports and at a level commensurate with my maturity and ability

Right to have qualified adult leadership

Right to play as a child and not as an adult

Right to participate in a safe and healthy environment

Right for an equal opportunity for success

Right to be treated with dignity

Right to learn and have fun

Parents Code of Ethics (Downloadable Form)

I will encourage good sportsmanship by demonstrating positive support for all players, coaches, and officials at every game, practice, or other youth sports event.

I will place the emotional and physical well-being of my child ahead of a personal desire to win.

I will insist that my child play in a safe and healthy environment.

I will require that my child’s coach be trained in the responsibilities of being a youth sports coach and that the coach upholds the Coaches’ Code of Ethics.

I will support coaches and officials working with my child, in order to encourage a positive and enjoyable experience for all.

I will demand a sports environment for my child that is free from drugs, tobacco, and alcohol, and will refrain from their use at all youth sports events.

I will remember that the game is for youth - not for adults.

I will do my very best to make youth sports fun for my child.

I will help my child enjoy the youth sports experience by doing whatever I can, such as being a respectful fan, assisting with coaching, or providing transportation.

I will ask my child to treat other players, coaches, fans, and officials with respect regardless of race, sex, creed, or ability.