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| Sportsmanship is probably
the clearest and most popular expression of morals. Sportsmanship
is a thing of the spirit. It is timeless and endless, and we should
strive to make it universal to all races, creeds, and walks of life. |
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The National Federation of State High School Associations
serves its members, related professional organizations and students
by providing leadership for the administration of education-based
interscholastic activities, which support academic achievement, good
citizenship and equitable opportunities. |
2023-2024 Chapter Officers
| President & Assistant Rules Interpreter |
WILLIAM ZUPICH |
| Vice President |
LEE MARTELL |
| Secretary/Treasurer |
ANDREW SORBERO |
| Rules Interpreter |
DAVID WRIGHT |
Officials Code of Ethics
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| Officials at an interscholastic
athletic event are participants in the educational development of
high school students. As such, they must exercise a high level of
self-discipline, independence and responsibility. The purpose of
the Code is to establish guidelines for ethical standards of conduct
for all interscholastic officials |
| Officials
shall master both the rules of the game and the mechanics necessary
to enforce the rules, and shall exercise authority in an impartial,
firm and controlled manner. |
| Officials
shall work with each other and their state associations in a constructive
and cooperative manner. |
| Officials
shall uphold the honor and dignity of the profession in all interaction
with student-athletes, coaches, athletic directors, school administrators,
colleagues, and the public |
| Officials
shall prepare themselves both physically and mentally, shall dress
neatly and appropriately, and shall comport themselves in a manner
consistent with the high standards of the profession. |
| Officials shall
be punctual and professional in the fulfillment of all contractual
obligations |
| Officials shall
remain mindful that their conduct influences the respect that student-athletes,
coaches and the public hold for the profession. |
| Officials
shall, while enforcing the rules of play, remain aware of the inherent
risk of injury that competition poses to student-athletes. Where
appropriate, they shall inform event management of conditions of
situations that appear unreasonably hazardous. |
| Officials shall
take reasonable steps to educate themselves in the recognition of
emergency conditions that might arise during the course of competition. |
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