Code of Conduct

The CA is meant to provide a positive environment for children to enter athletics without the pressure of having to be No. 1 or "The Best". CA emphasizes teamwork and sportsmanship above winning. With that, we ask that all players, parents/guardians, and coaches please read the following information. By signing the CA player application and waiver you agree to all the provisions of this code of conduct. I understand that should my behavior violate this code of conduct, I will accept any disciplinary action, up to and including permanent ejection, as determined by league officials. I also understand that failure to abide by these rules will result in forfeiture of all monies paid for my registration. Players 1. I will treat my teammates, opponents, coaches, parents, and all others involved in CA with respect at all times. 2. I will give my full attention to my coach and do my best to follow instructions. 3. I will always give my best effort in both practice and during games. 4. I will encourage and help my teammates and others who may not be as skilled at sports as I am. 5. Under no circumstance will I engage in name calling, taunting, or make derogatory or profane remarks to any coaches, officials, teammates or opposing players. 6. I will always congratulate my opponents' effort at the end of every game regardless of the score. 7. I WILL HAVE FUN! Parent(s)/Guardian(s) 1. I will support my child unconditionally regardless of how well he/she performs. 2. I realize that who wins or loses is of little consequence. I will not place pressure on my child to win or engage in conduct that is adverse to the instructions of the coaches and staff of CA. 3. I will support the coach in his/her efforts to teach skills, teamwork, and good sportsmanship to the players. This includes ensuring that my child attends all scheduled practices and games as possible. 4. I will not seek special treatment nor ask for special privileges for my child. 5. I will applaud the efforts of all of the players in the games. I will never criticize another player. 6. I will not embarrass my child or myself by criticizing or yelling at officials, coaches, players, other spectators, or league directors. All forms of hostility toward an official, coach, child, opposing team parent, or league director are unacceptable and have no place in this league. 7. I will be responsible for compliance of this code of conduct for any additional family members, friends or spectators that I invite to the games. 8. I will help the team whenever possible by providing my services as requested by the coach or team parent. 9. I will remember that this is my child's sport and not my second childhood. 10. I WILL HAVE FUN!