SCAA is proud of our community, volunteers and athletes! We appreciate your cooperation with the following code of conduct when participating in any of our programs: games, practices, special events, fundraisers, and anything else relating to or representative of Shepherd Community Athletic Association. By registering as an athlete, coach or volunteer, you are agreeing to the following:
Good sportsmanship is viewed by the SCAA as a commitment to fair play, ethical behavior and integrity. In perception and practice, sportsmanship is defined as those qualities, which are characterized, by generosity and genuine concern of others. The ideals of sportsmanship apply equally to all activity the behavior of others and model good sportsmanship.
Expectation of Student Participant: Treat teammates with respect, treat opponents with respect: shake hands before and after contests, respect judgment of contest officials; abide by rules of the contest and display no behavior that could incite fans, cooperate with officials; coaches or directors and fellow participants to conduct a fair contest, accept seriously the responsibility and privilege of representing school and community; display positive public action at all times, live up to high standard of sportsmanship established by coach or director, and absolutely NO FIGHTING will be tolerated.
Fighting is grounds for automatic dismissal for the entire season. It is the sole discretion of the SCAA Board to implement this rule. Acceptance of this decree at registration is the first conversation and any additional warnings will be determined by the Board. It is the guardian/ adult's obligation to review these standards with their child. Any decisions made outside of this code of conduct will be at the determination of the SCAA Board.
We appreciate your support and cooperation! Go Eagles!