1. Respect and "Honor the Game." Appreciate and enjoy the efforts of all participants.

2. Recognize the officials as persons of integrity and qualification, and respect their decisions accordingly.

3. Refrain from creating disturbances that would detract from the flow of the game and/or the safety of the participants.

4. Respect for all players, coaches, and officials, regardless of team loyalty, are essential for raising the standards of good sportsmanship.

5. Be a positive supporter and role model by encouraging the positive aspects of play. Refrain from sideline coaching.

6. Maintain a distance from players and coaches during games and contests. Team benches should be for use of team members only.

7. When providing post-game refreshments, remove all trash from the fields.

8. Use of name-calling, harassment of any type, or badgering is prohibited. You will be asked to leave the area.

9. Most of all … always encourage each child on the field.