"Creating a Love for the game through a positive environment

 that develops skills, character and excellence"

In addition to the rules described in the Players Code of Conduct, Club coaches are required to abide by the following rules:

1. Exemplify and demonstrate good sportsmanship at all times.
2. Know, understand, and respect the laws of the game.
3. Be fair with your players.  Treat them with honesty and respect.  Motivate players and teach with a positive attitude.  Set team rules and fairly apply them to all team players.  Respect players’ confidentiality.
4. Be respectful to all players, coaches, game officials, parents, and spectators.  Always act in a professional manner.
5. Require your players to follow the Players Sportsmanship Code of Conduct
6. Encourage your team’s spectators to follow the Spectators Sportsmanship Code of Conduct
7. Never use profane or vulgar language in the presence of players or parents
8. Set a good example for your players by coaching fair play and maintaining your personal integrity and dignity. 
9. Never use alcohol, tobacco, or illegal drugs around your players at practices and games.
10. Provide timely and honest assessments of players’ ability and potential
11. Provide genuine cooperation to Club coaches within your team’s age group
12. Never recruit players from other teams.
13. Remember, every coach represents the St. Vrain Football Club! You are responsible for your own sportsmanship as well as the sportsmanship of your players.  Your actions reflect not only upon yourself but also upon your team and the Club.

Coaches that are found to violate this Code of Conduct will be subject to disciplinary review by the Club Board of Directors and/or the Director of Coaching.  The offending coach may be required to provide a written explanation of the incident.  The Club Director of Coaching and/or Club Board of Directors will promptly review the incident and take disciplinary action as necessary.