JV Football Team Code of Conduct
1. Punctuality: Be on time for all practices and games. Practice starts at 4:30 PM sharp. Arrive at least 10 minutes
early to prepare.
2. Attendance Count: Attendance at all practices and games is mandatory. If you cannot attend, you must notify
the coach via email at least 3 hours before practice.
3. Hydration: Bring a filled water bottle to every practice and game. Staying hydrated is essential for performance
and safety.
4. Proper Equipment: Always wear shin guards during practice and games. No exceptions.
5. Team Uniformity: Adhere to the team’s dress code for practices:
❖ Tuesday - Red top
❖ Thursday - Black top
❖ Saturday - White top
6. Juggling Warm-Up: At 4:30 PM, all players will begin practice by juggling the ball. This is individual focus time,
no shooting or distractions.
7. Respect for Coaches and Teammates: Listen attentively to coaches and respect your teammates at all times. No
negative comments or disrespectful behavior.
8. Effort and Focus: Give 100% effort during practice and games. Stay focused and avoid distractions.
9. Communication: If you have any issues (injuries, personal concerns, etc.), communicate with the coach
immediately.
10. No Shooting During Warm-Up: The juggling period is for ball control and focus. Shooting during this time is not
allowed.
11. Team First: Always prioritize the team’s success over individual achievements. Play selflessly and support your
teammates.
12. Positive Attitude: Maintain a positive attitude, even during challenging moments. Encourage your teammates
and stay motivated.
13. Cleanliness: Keep the practice area clean and collect the equipment after practice.
14. Injury Prevention: Stretch before and after practice to prevent injuries. Report any injuries to the coach
immediately.
15. Game Day Preparation: On game days, arrive fully prepared with all necessary gear and a focused mindset.
16. No Bullying or Harassment: Bullying, hazing, or any form of harassment will not be tolerated. Treat everyone
with respect.
17. Academic Responsibility: Maintain good academic standing. Your performance in the classroom is as important
as your performance on the field.
18. Social Media Conduct: Avoid posting anything that could reflect poorly on the team or school.
19. Commitment: Football is a team sport. Be committed to attending all practices, games, and team events unless
excused by the coach.
20. Sportsmanship: Display good sportsmanship at all times, whether winning or losing. Shake hands with
opponents and referees after games, and avoid arguing with officials.
21. Have Fun: While discipline and hard work are important, remember to enjoy the game and the camaraderie of
your team.
22. Every player must set 3 personal and 3 team goals for the season. These goals should be specific, measurable,
achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART).
JV Football Players Personal and Team Goals
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