PLAYER CODE
I pledge to accept responsibility for my SCYFL experience by following this Player’s code of Conduct.
1. I will exhibit sportsmanship and fair play at every practice, and game competition. I will also encourage this behavior from other teammates, coaches, offcials, parents and supporters.
2. I will make every reasonable effort to attend all practices and games, and I will notify my coach if I cannot attend a practice or game competition.
3. I understand that playing time is determined by my attendance, attitude, and performance at practices.
4. I will treat other players, coaches, offcials and fans with respect regardless of race, sex, or ability, and I will expect to be treated accordingly.
5. I will encourage my parents to be involved with my team in some capacity because it is important to me.
6. I understand that I am representing the Silver Creek Youth Football League. Poor behavior during practices, games may result in lost of playing time and expulsion from the team.
7.  I will not engage in physical or verbal confrontations with players, coaches, offcials or fans before, during or after practices and game competition.
8. I will refrain from use of foul or offensive language.
9. I will come to practices and game competition ready to listen, watch and learn from my coaches.
10. I will understand the rules of the game and play within them.
11. I will be gracious in victory and dignified in defeat.
12. I understand if I do not remain within the code of conduct it could result in a suspension or removal from the league without reimbursement.

PARENT CODE
I recognize and accept my responsibility as a representative of the Silver Creek Youth Football League and my child’s football team and pledge to follow this Parent’s Code of Conduct
1. I will NOT be a sideline coach or referee and I will refrain from being on the sidelines. I will limit my comments to positive reinforcement and encouragement to my child and his teammates.
2. I will lead by example in exhibiting sportsmanship and fair play at every practice and game competition. I will encourage this behavior from other coaches, players, offcials, parents and supporters
3. I will place the emotional and physical well-being of my child ahead of a personal desire to win. Winning should be the result of preparation, hard work and discipline.
4. If my child develops a behavior-related problem that repeatedly disrupts practice and/or games, I promise to work with my child’s coach to resolve the problem.
5. I will do my very best to make football fun for my child and his teammates.
6. I promise to treat other fans, coaches, players, and offcials with respect, regardless of race, sex, or ability, and I will expect to be treated the same in return.
7.  I will not engage in physical or verbal confrontations with players, coaches, offcials or fans before, during or after practices or game competitions.
8. I will refrain from the use of foul or offensive language.
9. I will provide encouragement to my child and teammates. I will refrain from making negative comments to my child or his teammates. 10. I will support the coaches and offcials working with my son in order to encourage a positive and enjoyable experience for all.
11. I will be gracious in victory and dignified in defeat.
12. I will remember that the game is for my child and their teammates, not for adults.
13. I will remember that as a fan, I represent the Silver Creek Youth Football League. I understand that any concerns about offciating and/or coaching during a game must be directed to the team manager. I also understand that poor behavior during practices, games, may result in expulsion from the football complex, where I must wait next to my car in the parking area for my child. If this occurs, it may result in expulsion from the club.
14. I understand that if I don’t remain within the code of conduct this could result in my child being suspended or removed from the league without reimbursement.