Student-Athlete Code of Conduct

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Introduction

As a student-athlete representing [University Name], you are held to high standards of conduct both on and off the field/court. This Student-Athlete Code of Conduct outlines the expectations and responsibilities for all student-athletes to maintain a balance between academic excellence and athletic commitments.

II. Academic Responsibilities

• Attend all classes regularly and punctually.

• Complete all assignments and assessments to the best of your ability.

• Communicate promptly with professors or instructors regarding any scheduling conflicts due to athletic commitments.

• Utilize academic support services provided by the university to enhance your academic performance.

• Maintain a minimum GPA as required by both the university and the athletic department.

III. Athletic Commitments

• Attend all team practices, meetings, and competitions unless excused by the coaching staff.

• Arrive on time and fully prepared for all team activities.

• Adhere to the rules and regulations set forth by the coaching staff and athletic department.

• Respect teammates, coaches, opponents, officials, and all other individuals involved in athletic activities.

• Maintain physical fitness and adhere to any training or conditioning programs outlined by the coaching staff.

IV. Time Management

• Develop and maintain a balanced schedule that allows for both academic and athletic commitments.

• Prioritize academic responsibilities over extracurricular activities whenever necessary.

• Utilize time management techniques to effectively allocate time for studying, practice, competition, and personal activities.

• Seek assistance from academic advisors or coaches if struggling to manage time effectively.

V. Conduct and Behavior

• Represent [School Name] with integrity and sportsmanship at all times.

• Refrain from engaging in any form of cheating, plagiarism, or academic dishonesty.

• Avoid behaviors that may reflect negatively on yourself, your team, or the university.

• Adhere to all university policies and regulations, both on and off campus.

• Demonstrate respect for diversity and inclusion within the university community.

VI. Consequences of Violations

Violations of this Student-Athlete Code of Conduct may result in disciplinary action, including but not limited to:

• Suspension from athletic competitions.

• Loss of athletic scholarship.

• Academic probation or suspension.

• Mandatory participation in educational programs or community service.

VII. Acknowledgment

By signing below, I acknowledge that I have read and understand the expectations outlined in the Student-Athlete Code of Conduct. I agree to abide by these expectations and accept the consequences of any violations.

Names	Signature	Date
Student-Athlete		[Date]
Coaching Staff		[Date]
Athletic Director		[Date]

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