WASP Guidelines
There are requirements that are expected from everyone who are participating in WASP. These requirements are as follows:
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Coaches, staff, and parents are expected to help WASP enforce these guidelines.
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Student athlete cannot miss more than 2 unexcused practices a month.
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Student athletes cannot be disrespectful to team, coaches, parents, refs, or any grown-up at any time.
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​Student athletes must perform behavior checks or self-examinations regularly. This means being accountable for your actions, being coachable, and being honest at all times.
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​Student athletes must provide a copy of all their progress report and report cards to WASP coaches and staff.
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​Student athletes are to maintain a A/B honor or passing all classes with an 80% or above, with a minimum of two classes below 80% but above 75%. ​If your average falls to a 75%, you will be required to participate in tutoring at school. WASP can designate tutoring sessions during mentorship days.
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​Student athletes must stay out of trouble in school. ​Conduct that are disciplined in school may result in loss of eligibility to play for the WASP.
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Student athelets must stay out of trouble in the community. ​Conduct that is deemed trouble in the community, are breaking federal, state, city, and local laws. These actions may result in the loss of eligibility to play in the next tournament or for WASP.
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​Student athletes cannot participate in any gang activity.
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​Student athlete will not discriminate based on religious, gender, race, or nationality. This is a unisex sports program so no sexual, homosexual, or racial slurs/jokes.
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​Student athletes will reframe from cussing, using inappropriate language, text, being involved in videos or social media activities that will reflect negatively on their team, this program, or their family.
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​Student athletes are recommended to be present at team building activities.
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Student athletes must participate in PRE-STARR, ACT, and SAT PREP.
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​Student athletes must maintain their WASP uniforms.
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Student athletes must put in work at practices. They are required to jog on the court at all times. No walking is permitted by student athletes unless it’s short distance of 2 to 3 steps.
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Student athletes should dress in appropriate team or sports attire during tournaments.
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Student athletes must have fun.