Parent Code of Conduct

NEW ALBANY AQUATICS CLUB

PARENT CODE OF CONDUCT

As a parent of a swimmer (or swimmers) and member of the New Albany Aquatics Club, I agree to abide by the following guidelines and obligations:

1.       Practice teamwork with all parents, swimmers, and coaches by supporting the values of Discipline, Loyalty, Commitment, and Hard Work

2.       As a parent, I will not coach or instruct the team or any swimmer at a practice or meets (from the stands or any other area) or interfere with the coaches on the pool deck.

3.       I agree to demonstrate good sportsmanship by conducting myself in a manner that earns the respect of my child (or children), other swimmers, parents, officials and the coaches at meets and practices.

4.       I agree to maintain self-control at all times. I recognize that:

                       SWIMMERS-SWIM               COACHES-COACH

                       OFFICIALS-OFFICIATE        PARENTS-PARENT

5.       As a parent, I understand that criticism, name-calling, use of abusive language or gestures directed toward the coaches, officials, and/or any participating swimmer will not be permitted or tolerated.

6.       Enjoy involvement with the New Albany Aquatics Club by supporting the swimmers, coaches, and other parents with positive communication and actions.

7.       Fulfill my obligations to assist with duties assigned to New Albany Aquatics Clubs at meets, including timing.

8.       Ensure that all payments due New Albany Aquatic Club are made in a timely manner so the Club is able to meets its obligations relating to pool rental, coaching salaries and meet entry fees.

9.       I agree to abide by the New Albany Aquatics Club’s Fund Raising obligations for each family as set forth by the Board and the Fund Raising Committee.

SANCTIONS 

I agree that should I conduct myself in such a way that brings discredit or discord to the New Albany Aquatics Club, or USA Swimming, I voluntarily subject myself to disciplinary action, including, but not limited to suspension or expulsion from the New Albany Aquatics Club.

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Parent Signature                                              Parent Signature