TEAM RULES:

* BE PREPARED FOR PRACTICE.  YOU NEED TO HAVE GOGGLES, MOUTHPIECE, SHINGUARDS, WATER BOTTLES, SHOES FOR INDOOR OR OUT AND YOUR STICK.  YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PRACTICE WITHOUT THOSE ITEMS.

* BE PREPARED FOR GAMES.  YOU NEED TO HAVE YOUR OWN GOGGLES, MOUTHPIECE, SHINGUARDS, SHOES, UNIFORM AND STICK.  IF YOU ARE NOT PREPARED, YOU WILL NOT PLAY.

* IF YOU MISS THE PRACTICE BEFORE A GAME DUE TO ILLNESS OR UNEXCUSED ABSENCE, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PLAY. (AN EXCUSED ABSENCE WOULD INCLUDE A COLLEGE VISIT OR SPECIAL EVENT DISCUSSED WITH ME AHEAD OF TIME)

* IF YOU KNOW YOU ARE GOING TO MISS A PRACTICE OR BE LATE, PLEASE GIVE ME 24 HOURS NOTICE.  PLEASE TRY TO PLAN APPOINTMENTS ON OFF DAYS OR AROUND PRACTICES OR GAMES.

* YOU ARE EXPECTED TO REPRESENT YOUR TEAM AND SCHOOL WHENEVER YOU ARE PART OF THE FIELD HOCKEY PROGRAM.  UNSPORTSMANLIKE CONDUCT OR INAPPROPRIATE LANGUAGE IS UNACCEPTABLE.

* WE ARE A TEAM AND MUST FUNCTION AS A TEAM.  BE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR SELF AND YOUR TEAMMATES AND YOUR EQUIPMENT.  

* 100 % COMMITMENT AND FOCUS DURING PRACTICE AND GAMES IS EXPECTED.  WHEN YOU STEP ON THE FIELD IT IS OUR TIME TO WORK AND PLAY.