ATHLETIC CODE OF CONDUCT
by USD 249 Board of Education
February 14, 2006
FRONTENAC SCHOOLS ATHLETIC CODE OF
CONDUCT
EXPECTATIONS FOR STUDENT ATHLETES
- Be on time.
- Come prepared to work (practice).
- Respect the facilities.
- Respect and take care of school issued equipment.
- Show and address coaches and support people with respect.
- Treat officials, game personnel, administration and fans with respect.
- Be and remain a student in good standing.
- Discuss any circumstances with the coach that could cause you to miss or be late prior to those practices or competitions.
- Talk to the coach if you have any questions regarding performance or playing time.
EXPECTATIONS FOR COACHES
- Be on time.
- Be organized.
- Be consistent when dealing with players.
- Be professional when dealing with players, parents and fans.
- Treat officials, game personnel and administration with respect.
- Provide a safe instructional environment.
- Communicate your personal expectations to players and parents.
EXPECTATIONS FOR PARENTS AND FANS
- Be positive and encouraging towards players and coaches.
- Treat officials, game personnel and administration with respect.
- Be respectful to other fans. (You may have an opinion but not everyone wants to hear it.)
- Be respectful and courteous when addressing a coach, player or administrator and expect the same.
- Attend parent's meeting.
- If a parent has a concern they should follow the following steps:
Player should meet with the coach.
Parent should set up a meeting with the coach.
- If a concern still exists, the parent and player should:
Set up a meeting with the athletic director.
- Do not approach a coach after a game.
- Participation in or attendance at our athletic events is a privilege, not a right.
- If your actions are detrimental to the athletic experience, that privilege can be revoked.
