PARENT Code of Conduct:

I/we hereby pledge to abide by the rules set forth by the St. Stanislaus Athletic Committee and Principal regarding the following parents Code of Ethics.

1. I/we as parent(s) will support our child/children to the utmost of our ability, as well as the child/children of other parents on our team. I/we will show positive support and encouragement for all youths participating in athletics.
2. I/we as parent(s) will support the coaches chosen to guide our child’s/children’s team(s) with our utmost ability.
3. I/we will place the emotional and physical well-being of our child/children, as well as others ahead of my/our personal desire to win.
4. I/we will do our best to remember that each player is an individual, and emotional and physical development can be wide-spread at this age.
5. I/we will lead by example in demonstrating sportsmanship, fair play, and setting an appropriate Christian example for our child/children and others.
6. I/we will remember that, I/we as parent(s) of young children, these games are for them, not for us as adults.
7. I/we will control my/our temper(s) with the players, coaches, referees, officials, (ex. scorekeeper, etc.) and parents of our players, as well as those from other teams or schools.
8. I/we will not demean players for any reason, whether our own or those of another team.
9. I/we will do our best not to compare the abilities or inabilities of any player(s) while in their presence or in the presence of others.
10. I/we will not criticize the coach(es) ability’s, for they have chosen to lead our child/children’s team(s), and have set aside a very large amount of personal time and involvement to do so. They will lead the team to their best ability(‘s) and don’t deserve criticism from parents or players regarding their decisions.
11. I/we expect my/our child/children to treat other players, coaches, fans and officials with respect at all times.

ATHLETE Code of Conduct:

I hereby pledge to abide by the rules set forth for participating in athletics by the St. Stanislaus Athletic Committee and Principal.

1. I will demonstrate appropriate behavior, both in the classroom and on the playing field.
2. I understand that a Christian attitude and sportsmanship are my number one concern. This includes Christian language (both verbal and body language) and respect for all associated with the game.
3. I understand that I represent my school and my community, and it is my job to show Christian attitudes and deeds at school, practices, games and in my life.
4. I understand that I should respect all members of my team, no matter what ability they have.
5. I realize that winning is not the purpose of the game. Learning and improving my skills and teamwork is the purpose of the game.
6. I will show respect for my coach by listening at practices/games and letting the coach know when I can’t make practices/games.
7. I will show respect for officials of the game, scorekeepers, the hosting gym and equipment. I will never argue with referees or use inappropriate language (both verbal and body language) toward them.
8. I will not intimidate, taunt or provoke opposing fans, athletes or coaches9..
9. I understand that inappropriate language (both verbal and body language) is not permitted, including during warm up and before/after the game.

*Inability to follow this Code of Ethics could result in suspension or removal from my team.

St. Stanislaus School
Athletic Program Guide

All athletic programs offered through Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Jefferson City shall reflect the values of, and be consistent with the mission and principles of the Catholic Schools and the Diocese. DSP 6610

The St. Stanislaus School Athletic Committee monitors the Athletic program. The Committee’s mission is to insure that all athletes are able to participate in a positive, safe sports program. The intent of the program is to place the emotional and physical well being of athletes ahead of the desire to win, while developing skills, knowledge of the sport, and the ability to compete at the next level. Parents will work the gate, concession stand, or the scoring table at games that are held at St. Stanislaus.

-All teams will practice no more than two (2) times a week.
-Games are Wednesday/Thursdays or Saturday mornings.
-A current sports physical will need to be submitted and on file before the first practice.
-Athletic fees will need to be paid before the first practice. Athletic fees are non-refundable