WSCA XC 2018 Athlete’s Code of Behavior I, ______________________, agree to the following stipulations of the WSCA XC Athlete’s Code. I understand that any violations of this contract may result in probation or dismissal from the team. 1. My conduct, on and off the field of play, will always reflect the highest standards of sportsmanship and ethical behavior. I will show pride in my school and team. 2. I will treat my coaches, teammates, and competitors with respect and dignity. 3. In order to earn an athletic letter I must finish the season in good standing and meet the established criteria as set forth by my coach. 4. Each day that I am at school I will attend practice. If I am at school and do not attend practice I will bring a parent note to the coach verifying a valid excuse upon my return. Unexcused absences will result in my probation. 5. If I am injured I will still report to practice to help with other team activities. 6. I will demonstrate a willingness to improve. If I do not display a desire to work hard and become a better track athlete I will be put on probation until my motivation returns. 7. I will maintain my academic grades throughout the season. If I have more than two incompletes at any time during the season I will be put on probation until I have cleared my incompletes. 8. If I am on probation for more than two weeks I may be dismissed from the team. Sign you name below. *