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	DISCIPLINE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
Participation in an extracurricular activity is a privilege not a student’s right.

1.	Any student athlete who is in possession of a lighted cigarette or is caught using tobacco products such as chewing tobacco or snuff, will be removed from the team and become ineligible to participate in athletics for a period of five school days in the case of the first incident. The student athlete will be ineligible for the remainder of the season following the second incident.
2.	Any student athlete who is caught using, selling or is in possession of alcohol, marijuana and/or other illegal drugs including steroids will be removed from the team for the remainder of the season.
3.	Any athlete who initiates a fight during an athletic contest will be ineligible to participate in athletics for a period of five school days in the case of the first incident and ineligible for the remainder of the season following the second incident.
4.	Physical abuse or threats to officials or coaches by athletes will not tolerated and will result in immediate dismissal from the team for the remainder of the season. Student athletes are expected to refrain from acts of insubordination and/or verbal and non-verbal abuse that is directed at a coach, officials, teachers or spectators.
5.	A student athlete who is ruled out of a contest for unsportsmanlike conduct (including taunting or for a flagrant foul) shall not participate in that sport in the next previously scheduled contest, with or in NYSPHSAA tournament play. Disqualification at the end of the season will carry over to the next season of participation.
6.	If a student athlete develops a pattern of insubordinate behavior including a lack of sportsmanship, he/she will be removed from the team for the remainder of the season. *APPEAL PROCEDURE Upon notification of a violation, the athlete may appeal the ruling through the following channels: 1. The coach that issued the conduct report. 2. The Athletic Director 3. The Principal 4. The Superintendent.