• Support your child and the team in a positive and constructive manner.
  • Show respect for all players, coaches, referees, and other parents.
  • Do not yell at or argue with coaches, referees, or players from either team.
  • Allow coaches to coach and referees to officiate without interference.
  • Encourage good sportsmanship and fair play.
  • Refrain from coaching from the sidelines during games.
  • Lead by example and model respectful behavior but not engaging in verbal or physical aggression.
  • Adhere to the league’s policies and procedures.

CONSEQUENCES OF RULE BREAKING:

1.  At any Rising Fire Flag Football event, practice or competition, anyone who: verbally abuses, attempts to intimidate, is flagrantly rude, cannot control their language or actions with an official, coach, player, volunteer or fellow parent, will be asked to leave that event. They will then receive a verbal or written warning regarding their behavior. In addition, his or her child (children) will be immediately removed from that event.

 2.  Anyone who commits a second, similar offense that is pursuant to a preceding offense during the same season will be banned from attending any events for the remainder of that season. In addition, the offending adult’s child (children) may be barred from participating for the remainder of that season. If this should occur, Rising Fire Flag Football will not refund any registration monies.

 3.  Anyone who physically assaults an official, coach, player, fellow parent or volunteer will be banned effective immediately from the participation and their child (children) will be removed from participation for one full calendar year from the date of the offense. Upon the culmination of the 1-year suspension, parents may reapply for reinstatement of their child (children). If the adult commits a subsequent offense, he or she will be permanently banned from participating in the program with no opportunity for appeal.