FTC CYBERHAWKS ROBOTICS TEAM CODE OF CONDUCT

“Gracious professionalism,” one of the founding precepts of FIRST TECH CHALLENGE, is essential to team participation. “It's a way of doing things that encourages high-quality work, emphasizes the value of others, and respects individuals and the community” (www.usfirst.org).
Disciplinary actions, to be determined by team mentors and WHS Administration, may include suspension from team activities, ineligibility to compete in tournaments with the team, or removal from the team.

1. Students will display “Gracious Professionalism” at all times and promote the ideals of FIRST TECH CHALLENGE.


2. Students will sign an agreement and follow the same rules as dictated by Wakeland High School, including those in regards to alcohol and chemical substances.


3. Students will behave in a courteous and cooperative manner, especially when in public, visiting corporate offices, presenting to sponsors and during outreach events and activities.


4. Students will be respectful of others and behave in a way that does not endanger the health and safety of themselves or others.


5. Students will be respectful of the facilities, tools, equipment and all things being used by the team.


6. Students shall not use profane, obscene or vulgar language in written, gestured, or verbal form. FTC Robotics Team abides by Wakeland High School’s Acceptable Use Policy for all communications, including all social media and Internet usage. Students' Internet/social media/online communications are team communications, and will be regarded as such.


7. Students will keep current with team activities and requirements by checking the Team's website, Remind, and their email frequently.