Mission

PURPOSE:

The purpose of Vikings Ultimate is to help players get better at (and learn to love) playing ultimate, become better people, be a part of a something special, connect with their peers, and have fun.

VIRTUES:

The virtues we build into our program and focus on to help meet our purpose are listed and briefly explained below.

Faith (expect a positive outcome)

Courtesy (kindness in action)

Integrity (honesty in all things, doing the right thing)

Humility (acting with mindfulness of strengths and weaknesses)

Positivity (giving teammates, opponents, others the benefit of the doubt)

Grit (perseverance with self-control)

Dependability (consistently living out commitment to the team and its mission)

MISSION:

Here are the specific ways we will put into action the purpose and virtues listed above:

People: We will care about and communicate with others as individuals to build a positive community. We try not to take ourselves too seriously. We can be serious competitors and have fun doing it!

Players: We will seek the best in fellow players, challenging our teammates to do better. We will explain why decisions are made and constructively criticize players one-on-one, calmly, and positively.

Field: We will strive to give only praise, encouragement, and information to our fellow players on the field. We will expect honest calls and fair play from our fellow players, win or lose.

Mentality: We will stay positive for the team in all situations and moments, confidently expecting a positive future. We will display and expect mental toughness in adversity by concentrating on doing our job the best we can. We will set an example, realizing we are a billboard for all to see. We will practice living out virtue and consistency in our lives in service to others.

We will strive to always help make Vikings Ultimate something special to be a part of!