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Spectator
Code of Conduct
Code
of Ethics for Spectators
It is the
responsibility and duty of all concerned with high
school athletics:
1. To emphasize the proper ideals of sportsmanship,
ethical conduct and fair play.
2. To eliminate all possibilities which tend to destroy
the best values of the game.
3. To stress the values derived from playing the game
fairly.
4. To demonstrate courtesy to visiting teams and
officials.
5. To establish a positive relationship between visitors
and hosts.
6. To respect the integrity and judgment of the sports
officials.
7. To achieve a thorough understanding and acceptance of
the rules of the fame and standards of eligibility.
8. To encourage leadership, use of incentive and good
judgment by the players on the team.
9. To recognize that the purpose of athletics is to
promote the physical, mental, moral, social and
emotional well-being of the individual players.
10. To remember that an athletic contest is only a game
... not a matter of life or death for player, coach,
school, official, fan, community, state or nation.
Adopted: 9/9/02
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