SPORTSMANSHIP DEFINITION: A person who can take a loss or defeat without complaint, or victory without gloating, and who treats his/her opponents with fairness, courtesy, and respect.  (CIF)

• How we behave at games is a reflection of who we are.

• Let’s turn the table on bad behavior and show parents, students, and the visiting team a side of ourselves that makes them truly proud.

• Sportsmanship is simple, treat others how you would want to be treated.

• Respect the game and everyone participating, including student athletes, coaches, officials, and spectators.

• Education-based athletics is more than winning, it’s about academic development, equity, and character.

• Be Responsible, Be Respectful, Be The Change.

1. Spectators are required to maintain a high degree of sportsmanship during athletic contests.

2. Spectators must, at all times remain in the designated seating areas while a contest is in progress.

3. No spectator is allowed to confront an official, coach, or player before, during or after an athletic contest.

4. The actions of a spectator, detrimental to the playing of the game, may cause forfeiture of that contest.

The following behavior is UNACCEPTABLE at all CIF high school contests:

1.  Berating your opponent's school or mascot

2.  Berating opposing players

3.  Obscene cheers or gestures

4.  Negative signs

5.  Noisemakers (indoors)

6.  Complaining about officials' calls (verbal or gestures)