EVENT PARTICIPATION CONTRACT & PLEDGE

I, as a player, coach, parent, spectator or official, pledge to conduct myself in a manner that

complies with the US Lacrosse Youth Council "Code of Conduct" at all times. Accordingly, I

pledge to:

1. "Honor the Game";

2. Demonstrate respect to other players, coaches, and parents; officials; and spectators;

3. Uphold the essential elements of the USL Youth Council "Code of Conduct", which are

HONESTY and INTEGRITY;

4. Demonstrate and Encourage good sportsmanship and the concepts of fair play;

5. Focus on fun and participation;

6. Know and abide by the Rules of Lacrosse, the established guidelines, and all eligibility

requirements;

7. Understand that the safety and welfare of all concerned is the top priority;

8. Support the drug, alcohol, and tobacco free environment that is important for all youth

sporting events;

Further, I pledge NOT to:

1. Ever use profanity at a youth event;

2. Criticize coaches, players, or game officials;

3. Touch an opposing player, coach, or game official in a threatening manner.

This contract and pledge must be signed by any player, coach, official, and parent who wishes to

participate in any USL Youth Council event.

By signing this document, I agree to abide by and uphold the above stated "Code of Conduct"

and understand that violating this Code either by commission or omission will be subject to

penalties as stated in the in the "Code of Conduct" which has been provided to all chapters,

coaches, and officials.

SIGNATURE : ______________________________________ DATE : ______________

NAME (Printed) : _________________________________________________________

CHAPTER / TEAM AFFILIATION : ___________________________________________

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Player Coach Parent Official Other