Treats opponents with respect.
Plays hard, but plays within the rules.
Exercises self-control at all times, setting the example for others to follow.
Respects officials and accept their decisions without gestures or argument.
Demonstrates good sportsmanship, win or lose.
Always remembers that it is a privilege to play.

Focuses on fundamentals and defense.
Promotes fun.
Is patient.
Promotes a positive atmosphere.
Maximizes playing time.
Follows club playing requirements.
Respects the authority of the referees.
Displays good sportsmanship.
Understands the rules.
Is everyone's coach.
Takes care of the facility.

Attempt to relieve the pressure of competition, not increase it.
Be supportive of the coach; refrain from coaching your child from the stands. Remember your coach is volunteering his/her time to provide a recreational activity for your child.
Applaud good play by your team and by members of the opposing team. Refrain at all times from making hostile, negative comments about the opposing team. The opponents are necessary friends, without them there would be no game.
Do not openly question a referees judgment or honesty. Officials are symbols of fair play, integrity and sportsmanship.
Accept the results of each game. Encourage your child to be gracious in victory and turn defeat into victory by working toward improvement.
Follow all building rules and regulations and keep a close watch of siblings.

Knows the rules and their interpretations.
Places the welfare of the participants above all other considerations.
Treats players and coaches courteously and demands the same from them.
Is fair and firm in all decisions, never compensating for previous mistakes.
Maintains confidence, poise, and self-control from start to finish.

Attempts to understand the playing rules.
Appreciates a good play no matter who makes it.
Respects the judgement and strategy of the coach, and does not criticize players or coaches for the loss of a game.
Respects the judgement of the officials and accepts their decisions without gestures or argument.
Emphasizes and demonstrates good sportsmanship at all times.
Will not harass, taunt, use profane language, direct racial comments or otherwise engage in obnoxious behavior toward players, coaches, officials, or other spectators.
Censures those whose behavior is unbecoming.