SkaterCodeofConduct

July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2015

EverettFigureSkatingClub

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MembersoftheEverettFigureSkatingClubpracticeandcompeteinfacilitiesnotownedbyourclub. Allmembersmustconductthemselves inamannerthatisrespectful tothepropertyandpoliciesof ComcastCommunityIceRinkandtheComcastArenaatEverettoranyotherfacility wheretheEFSCis represented.Violations offacilityand/orEFSCClubpoliciesmayresultinasuspensionfromtheuseof thisfacilityand/orClub.PSAandUSFSrulesapply.

Irecognizethatmyparticipationinallgeneralskatingsessions,classes,competitions,exhibitions,andtrainingcampshosted,supportedorsponsored byEFSCisanhonorandprivilegethatcarriescertainresponsibilities. AsamemberofEFSC,Ipromisetoconductmyselfinanappropriatemanner whenever andwherever Iamrepresentingmyclubandthesportoffigureskating. IwilladheretotherulesofUSFS/ISIandthehostorganizationat allUSFSorISI-hosted,sponsoredorsupportedtrainingcamps,competitions,andexhibitions.

IwillreflectEFSC’shighstandardsinconduct,goodsportsmanship,speechandappearance,tootherskaters,coaches,staff,parentsandthepublic— whetherontheComcastArenaatEverettpremises,EFSCfunctions,oreventswhereIamarepresentative ofEFSC. Iagreetoconductmyselfasa prudent,responsible,andethicalmemberofthecommunity.ThismeansIagreetoactingoodfaith:toexhibithonesty,integrityandexemplary conduct,and toobserveallEFSCandUSFSrulesandregulations,whichmaybemodifiedfrom time totime.Imustobservehighstandardsoftaste and decency,whichinclude,butarenotlimitedto,refrainingfromdisorderly,lewd,indecentorobscenedress,conductorexpression.

Iunderstandthefollowingiceetiquetteandrulesaretoberespectedandwillbeenforced.

1.Whileinlessonorpractice,itistheskater’sresponsibilitytoalwaysbeconscientiousandawareofwhoisskatingaroundthemandin theirgeneralvicinity.

2.Skatewith theflowof otherskatersand trytofamiliarizeyourselfwiththemostcommonlyusedareasforjumpsandspins(forexample, itisnotgoodpracticetospininanycornerbecausethisisthemostusedareatosetupandexecutejumps).

The following right-of-way orderhelps ensure the safetyof all skaters while on the ice and is in effect during all freestyle sessions:

1stpriority:Skater who is skating his/her program

2ndpriority:Skater who is in a lesson

3rdpriority:Skater who is in a spin or jumpentrance

3.Lookwhereyouaregoingatall times.Skatersareresponsibleforlookinginthedirectiontheyareskating—forwardor backward.

4.Ifyoufeeltheneedtostopandtalkwithanotherskater,pleaseexittheiceormovetotheboards.

5.Pleasedonotputskatesonintheplayers’boxareas;itisdistractingtocoachesandskatersontheice.Also,forthesamereason, pleasedonothangoutorsocializein theplayers’boxareas.

6.Donotsitor lieon theicelongerthanwhatisnecessarytorecoverfroma fall.

7.Donoteat,drinkorchewgumon theice.Waterbottlesareallowedontheboards.

8.Nofoullanguageorshowof temperwillbetolerated.

9.Noradiosorcassetteplayersare allowedontheice,excludingProfessionals.

10. SkatersMUSTsigninforeachfreestylesessionPRIORtotakingtheiceandwillleavetheiceimmediately whenasessionends,unless theyarecheckedinandhavepaidfor thenextsession.

11. Allskatersmustleavetheiceimmediatelywhentheiceistoberesurfaced.Skatersmaytaketheiceafteranicecut,oncethezamboni doorshavebeenclosed.

Shouldamembernotadheretotheabove, theEverettFigure SkatingBoardofDirectors holdsthememberand/or parent accountable,andtheBoard ofDirectorsisempoweredtotakenecessaryaction.Actionscouldbeassimpleasaverbalwarningtotheparentormember,orassevereas suspensionfromactivitiesorexpulsionfromtheClub. Asigned,writtencomplaintmaybesubmittedtothepresidentofEverettFigureSkatingClub withinoneweekofanyoffense.

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