Objectives Of Participation
Elizabethtown Area interscholastic athletics are an extension of the curricular programs. Student-athletes participating in the Elizabethtown Area School District athletic program should receive the following benefits from participation.
- To provide opportunities that will allow the program to serve as a laboratory where students may cope with problems and handle situations similar to those encountered under conditions prevailing in the contemporary world. The experience should provide adequate and natural opportunities to:
- Grow physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially;
- Acquire and develop special skills in activities of each student's choice;
- Be taught that team success is more important than individual success;
- Coaching and student leadership and supervision that stresses self-discipline, self-motivation, excellence, and the ideals of good sportsmanship which teach winning and losing with honor;
- Participate on athletic programs that will generate interest and a feeling of unity for the student body, faculty and community;
- Develop high levels of fitness.
- To provide opportunities for students’ to experience team and individual success.
- To create a desire to succeed and excel in all areas of the student-athletes life.
- To provide for the student's worthy use of leisure time now and in the future.
Last Modified on 8/27/2008 11:18:17 AM
