TO KEEP IT POSITIVE!

Dear players, coaches and parents/guardians Please remember our goal and pledge at Roselle Park Soccer Club is:

TO KEEP IT POSITIVE!

A good sport is a team player. It is important for all players to understand that their behavior on the soccer field and on the sidelines reflects on the entire team. Soccer is a team sport and good sportsmanship is a key principle that our league was founded upon. Please read the pledge below together with your parent/guardian. Then sign (both the player and the parent/guardian) and return this form to your coach.

PLAYERS PLEDGE: I will keep it positive by…       

Listening and following directions of the coach(es) at all times Playing by the rules/laws of the game Cheering for and encouraging all of my teammates Respecting the referee and his/her authority on the field Exhibiting good sportsmanship toward my opponents-before, during and after the game Letting my parents/guardians and friends who attend my games know that their positive comments are always welcome I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER TO HAVE FUN!

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COACHES PLEDGE: I will keep it positive by…  

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Encouraging my players to always abide by their pledge Encouraging the parents/guardians and friends who attend games to:  Cheer and applaud good play and sportsmanship by players of both teams  NOT make any negative comments to players, their teammates, opponents, the referees, coaches or other parents/guardians and friends Setting a good example for my team in my interactions with - our players,parents/guardians, fellow/ opposing coaches and referees

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Questions/Comments? Please contact the Roselle Park Soccer Club at [email protected] with subject line: “Keep It Positive”