Sportsmanship and Conduct

    The Rockaway Borough School District and Thomas Jefferson School emphasize the importance of good sportsmanship.  The behavior of coaches, athletes, students, and spectators are guided by certain principles or expectations that we should all strive to meet. The following statements will serve as a "Code of Conduct" to help guide everyone's actions while in attendance at ALL Thomas Jefferson School athletic events. 
    1. Gain an understanding an appreciation for the rules of the contest.
    2. Exercise representative behavior at all times.
    3. Recognize and appreciate skilled performances, regardless of affiliation. 
    4. Exhibit respect of the officials. 
    5. Openly display respect for the opponents at all times. 
    6. Display PRIDE in your actions at every opportunity. 


    For more information read the link to Sportsmanship A to Z.
    CREDIT: Mr. Rob Haraka and the Morris Hills Athletics Department