our philosophy
STUDENT-ATHLETE
Here at NSS, we provide a comprehensive and competitive athletic program that emphasizes the importance of being a STUDENT first and foremost. We believe athletics provides real-life learning of transferable skills like teamwork, perseverance, routine, and self-care. Our programs focus on equity, commitment, teamwork and personal growth. Red Knight athletes strive for excellence in the classroom and in their sport. They compete with grace and school pride, regardless of outcome.
TDSB Athlete code of conduct
It is expected that all student athletes will:
i. Compete for the enjoyment of the game and the pursuit of individual, as well as team excellence
ii. Strive to understand, respect, and follow the rules of the game at all times
iii. Demonstrate good sportsmanship and fair play
iv. Conduct themselves with honour, dignity, and self-control
v. Appreciate the efforts of their teammates and opponents
vi. Be generous in victory and gracious in defeat
vii. Show respect for the authority and decisions of coaches, staff, and officials
viii. Respect all athletic facilities and property
ix. Respect the rights of opponents, teammates, and spectators on both sides
x. Refrain from the use of profanity, taunting, threatening actions, and violence at all times
xi. Report all suspected concussions to their coach/ staff advisor
xii. Behave in accordance with all TDSB policies
spectators code of conduct
It is expected that all spectators will:
Cheer in a positive manner
Respect the decisions of the officials
Respect the athletic facilities and property
Respect the authority of the TDSB staff members who are supervising games
Be courteous and respectful to fellow spectators
Not interfere with the game in any manner
Refrain from the use of un-sportsmanlike distractive behaviour, profanity, taunting, threatening actions, or violence
Behave in accordance with all TDSB policies