IWLCA President Cup

CODE OF CONDUCT
Players, coaches, officials, parents and spectators are to conduct themselves in a manner that demonstrates respect to other players, coaches, officials, parents, spectators and fans. In becoming a member of this organization, an individual assumes certain obligations and responsibilities to the organization and its participants. The essential elements in this Code of Conduct are HONESTY and INTEGRITY. Those who conduct themselves in a manner that reflects these elements will bring credit to themselves, their team and their organization. It is only through such conduct that our organization can continue to earn and maintain a positive image and make its full contribution to our sport and community.

The following essential elements of the Code of Conduct must be followed:
1. Sportsmanship and teaching the concepts of fair play are essential to the game and must be taught at all levels and developed both at home and on the field during practices and games.
2. The value of good sportsmanship, the concepts of fair play, and the skills of the game should always be placed above winning.
3. The safety and welfare of the players are of primary importance.
4. Players should always demonstrate positive behavior and respect toward teammates, opponents, coaches, officials, parents and spectators.
5. Coaches, players, parents and spectators are expected to demonstrate the utmost respect for officials and reinforce that respect to players/teammates.
6. Grievances or misunderstandings between coaches, officials or any other parties involved with the organization should be communicated through the proper channels and procedures, never on or about the field of play in view of spectators or participants.
7. Spectators involved with the game must never permit anyone to openly or maliciously criticize, badger, harass or threaten an official, coach, player or opponent.
8. Eligibility requirements, at all levels of the game, must be followed. Rules and requirements such as age, previous level of participation, team transfers, etc, have been established to encourage and maximize participation, fair play and to promote safety.

I/We, the parent(s) and /or guardian of the above named applicant(s), hereby give my/our approval to participate in any and all Lift Lacrosse Club activities. I/We assume all risks and hazards incidental to such participation, including transportation to and from said activities and I/we do hereby waive, release, absolve, indemnify, and agree to hold harmless Lift Lacrosse Club, the officers, organizers, directors, sponsors, managers, supervisors, coaches, participants, volunteers, and any persons transporting my/our child(ren) to or from said activities, from any claim arising out of an injury or death to my/our child(ren) resulting from said participation. I understand and acknowledge that my child(ren)’s participation requires him/her to be a registered member of US Lacrosse for the entire duration of activities with Lift Lacrosse Club. I understand that the release of liability required by US Lacrosse is adopted and incorporated into this release as if fully stated herein in regard to further releasing Lift Lacrosse Club from liability. I accept responsibility to pay for and maintain the US Lacrosse membership of my child(ren) separate and apart from dues paid to Lift Lacrosse Club. I further acknowledge and grant Lift Lacrosse Club the right and ability to publish, post, or distribute photographs of my child(ren) on internet websites, Facebook, Twitter, or other documents that may be created and distributed by the Foundation.

ALL FEES ARE DUE BEFORE THE OFFICIAL START OF THE SEASON. NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED AFTER MARCH 2, OF THAT YEAR. IF A PLAYER BECOMES ACADEMICALLY INELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE DUE TO LOW GRADES, INSUFFICIENT CORE CREDITS, SCHOOL DISCIPLINARY REASONS, OR OTHER SCHOLASTIC ISSUES THEN NO REFUND WILL BE GIVEN.