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HEY! & Stay in Your Own Lane

No coaching or officiating from the sidelines.

The behavior of some parents and other adult fans Your role is to be a supportive parent.
is a growing problem at high school athletic events.
It’s embarrassing to their family, their school and
their community. Make Sure Your Children Know You Love Them
Don’t make the car ride home a miserable experience
for your child or for you. High school sports are about

YOU CAN HELP DURING THIS IHSAA TOURNAMENT character development and having fun, not winning
EVENT BY FOLLOWING THESE FOUR SIMPLE SUGGESTIONS: or losing.

Rude or verbally abusive behavior will not be
tolerated at any IHSAA tournament event. Instead,
cheer loud and be proud. Be a good role model.
Don’t Live Your Life Vicariously Through Your Children And always have fun.

Participating in a high school sports tournament is
your child’s experience, not yours. Thank you for practicing good sportsMOMship and
sportsDADship at all IHSAA tournament events.

Let Your Children Own Their Decisions, Good or Bad
Don’t fight your children’s battles for them. Let them
make—and be responsible for—their own decisions.

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