VIPER GOLF TEAM CONTRACT

1. All athletes must demonstrate appropriate behavior at school and matches. All teachers will be notified that you have made the team. Any teacher emails regarding academics or behavior, discipline slips, or ISS will be dealt with immediately. You represent your team and school at all times. Do not use profanity during practices or games.

2. All athletes must follow the dress code at school, matches and practices.

3. All athletes must meet eligibility requirements to play golf. If you are failing a class, your playing time will be affected. If you receive ISS or OSS, you will not be allowed to practice or play in specified matches.

4. No drugs/alcohol/tobacco allowed. You will be suspended indefinitely.

5. All practices/matches are mandatory. On match days, students must be at school half a day to be eligible to compete that afternoon. If you are absent, please contact Coach Maldonado at ext. 230348 or Coach Newton at ext. 230241.

6. All athletes will be required to have a ride to and from all matches and/or practices unless a parent signs a waiver allowing you to walk home.

7. Players should be positive during practice and matches. Encourage each other and be enthusiastic. Remember to always use good sportsmanship.

8. Do not get upset because the coaches are critical of your play. Being able to accept constructive criticism is the first step to improvement.

9. If you have a problem with a coach or another player, communicate your issue in the proper manner and at the proper time. Do not let an altercation grow into something that can hurt you or the team.

10. Pay attention to what the coaches are telling you at all times. You should not be looking or communicating with anyone on the course.

11. Golf bags will be distributed to all team members. It is your responsibility to take care of and keep your bag in excellent condition. Any bag deemed to have been abused or neglected will result in a monetary fine or replacement fee ($140.50)

With my signature below, I affirm that I have read and understand the Viper Golf policies and agree to comply and cooperate with their implementation.

Student Signature: ______Date ______

Check the appropriate box below concerning walking:

My child has permission to walk home from Polo Country Club after practices or matches.

My child cannot walk home and will be picked up from Polo Country Club immediately after practices or matches.

Parent Signature: ______Date ______