SMSC Discipline Policy

Coaches: Victor Elliot, Sara Steffee, Steph Kuhn, Sean Barnes

Aquatic Director: Matt Brenner

The following policy has been developed to ensure that all discipline problems be approached with understanding, proper communication and fairness to all team members and families. Please review the team rules and this policy with your swimmer.

• 1st Offense - Team member displays disruptive, discourteous, rude and/or "lack of respect" attitude toward coaches, team members or parents during a practice or meet.
• 1st Offense Action: Head coach meets privately with team member and is given one warning. Report to Aquatic Director.
• 2nd Offense - Repeats or continues 1st offense.
 
• 2nd Offense Action:
1. Coach meets privately with team member. Member is asked to leave practice.
2. Head coach reports to Aquatic Director.
3. Team member must meet with Aquatic Director within 3 days after 2nd offense to discuss the situation.
• 3rd Offense - Repeats, continues, and/or is asked to leave for a 2nd time.
  • 3rd Offense Action: Aquatic Director meets parents; to discuss the situation. Will decide further action.
• 4th Offense - Repeats, continues, and/or is asked to leave for a 3rd time.
• 4th Offense Action: Dismissed from the team. No refund of team fees.

Vandalism to school property will result in immediate dismissal from the team and may result in financial consequences as well.