Athlete's Responsibilities

1. Conduct her/himself on and off the gym floor in a manner that will bring credit to her/himself, the club, and the sport.
   
2. Practice and perform with a positive attitude and with the commitment to improving her or his skills.
   
3. Take an active role in ensuring that the gym is a safe training environment by refraining from unsafe behavior, following instructions and being self disciplined.
   
4. Recognize that training with fellow gymnasts requires making a commitment to:
   
   
   • be on time, bring equipment (grips, tape, etc). and be suitably dressed with hair tied back; note that no jewelry, no gum or slogan wear is permitted
   • be supportive of other athletes, coaches, officials and members.
   • pay attention, follow instructions and be respectful during training.
   • refrain from behavior that would demean or put at risk the emotional and physical well being of others.
   • bring healthy snacks and water to the gym
   
   
5. Treat coaches, officials, administrative staff, board members and other gymnasts with respect at all times.
   
   
6. Behave in a way that will be a credit to the club and the sport in the gym and at all gymnastic events.
   
7. Be responsible for cleaning your locker room.