As a participant involved in Mahtomedi Area Youth Sports, I understand and agree to abide by the following rules and guidelines listed below:
1. I will treat all players, coaches, parents and officials with dignity and respect in language, attitude and behavior.
2. I will encourage good sportsmanship through my actions, by demonstrating positive support for players, coaches, parents and officials.
3. I will respect the property and equipment used at any game or practice sports facility.
4. I will attend all practices and games and play to have fun and learn.
5. I will treat my own body with respect and care.
6. I will display modesty in victory and graciousness in defeat.
7. I will respect the rights and beliefs of others and will treat others with courtesy and consideration.
8. I will be fully responsible for my own actions and the consequences of my actions.
9. I will not detain or harass officials following the contest to request a ruling or explanation of actions taken by the official.
10. I will treat my teammates and others with respect, avoiding put-downs, sarcasm and ridicule both on and off the field. Hazing and Harassment of fellow teammates is unacceptable.
11. I will cheer and encourage those around me in a positive way.
12. I will keep my sports environment alcohol and drug free.
13. I will not intentionally physically harm anyone when participating in sports.
I agree that failure to comply with the aforementioned rules and guidelines may result in disciplinary action. This action could, but is not limited to the following:
1. Verbal Warning
2. Written Warning
3. Suspension
4. Season Suspension (Removal of Player)