FAIRPORT POP WA

FAIRPORT POP WARNER CODE OF CONDUCT

Parents, family members, players, and cheerleaders hereby pledge to provide positive support, care and encouragement to participants in Western New York Pop Warner and to conduct themselves in a manner, which reflects positively on the organization and demonstrates good character by adhering to the Code of Conduct to follows:

·                     Encourage good sportsmanship by demonstrating positive support for all players, cheerleaders. Coaches, and officials at every game, practice of the Pop Warner event.

·                     Place the emotional and physical well being of all persons above any personal desire to win.

·                     Demand a drug, alcohol and tobacco free sports environment, refrain from the use of alcohol, tobacco and performance enchanting substances at all Pop Warner events, and agree to follow the Fairport Central School Athletic Training Rules that provide for disciplinary procedures and actions for any student-athlete found in possession of or using such substances.

·                     Remember that the game is for children and not for adults.

·                     Treat other players, cheerleader, coaches, fans, referees, and Pop Warner officials with respect regardless of race, sex, creed, or ability

·                     Help all children enjoy the Pop Warner football and cheerleading sports experience by assisting with field operations, helping with administrative matter, being a respectful fan, providing transportation, or volunteering in any capacity that I am capable of doing

·                     Participate in the main fundraiser

·                     Not participate in any school sport of the same type

·                     Be actively involved in at least 20 hours of practice immediately  prior to participation or tournament

·                     Supply the head coach with a Fairport Pop Warner Medical Form upon returning from any injury of illness involved a physician’s care

·                     Refrain from selling, displaying, or presenting in any manner merchandise, literature or other items without prior written authorization of the Board of Directors

·                     Submit accurate and truthful documentation

·                     Follow the procedure for parental concerns: The parent will contact their tem Head Coach for assistance.  The Head Coach may involve the Cheerleading Director, the Athletic Director, or other appropriate Director.  The respective Director may present the matter to the Board of Directors for ultimate disposition.

A violation of the Code of Conduct may result in a warning, probation, suspension, or expulsion from Fairport Pop Warner.

The Board of Directors reserves the right to make changes to any rule, regulation, or code it deems necessary for the safe and proper operation of the organization