Code of Conduct
Swimmer Code of Conduct
1) Be on time to all practices and meets.
2) Wear proper attire to all practices and events.
(Girls: one piece bathing suits. Boys: bathing suits, no cut-offs)
3) Maintain a positive attitude at all times.
4) Show respect to coaches and other swimmers at all times.
5) Follow posted pool rules.
6) Follow coaches' instructions the first time they are given.
7) Respect pool property and equipment at home or away.
8) Practice during specified time for his/her age group.
9) Parents' NO coaching child from deck during practice. Deck Area is for Coaches' only. Talk to coaches' before or after practice.
*There is a coaches' notebook to write them notes, they check it daily.
10) During meets, swimmers agree to,
a) Be at meet on time. Notify coaches' if leaving for any reason.
b) Observe all safety rules.
c) Be in the Ready Area when called and remain until your heat is called.
d) Demonstrate good sportsmanship to teammates and other teams.
Consequences: (based on infractions within the same week)
First offense: Verbal warning.
Second offense: Swimmer is moved to another group.
Third offense: Removal from practice and a phone call to parents.
Two removals from practice = no participation next Saturday swim meet.
Parent's Code of Ethics
I hereby pledge to provide positive support, care, and encouragement for my child participating with the Seabrook Stingrays, Inc. by following this Parents' Code of Ethics:
1) I will encourage good sportsmanship by demonstrating positive support for all swimmers, coaches, and officials at every meet, practice, or other event.
2) I will place the emotional and physical well being of my child ahead of my personal desire to win.
3) I will support coaches and officials working with my child, in order to encourage a positive and enjoyable experience for all.
4) I will remember that our team is for youth, not adults.
5) I will do my very best to make swimming fun for my child.
6) I will ask my child to treat other players, coaches, fans, and officials with respect regardless of race, sex, creed, or ability.