Welcome to club volleyball! The Stars are committed to helping girls develop their skills, compete, and enjoy the sport. Coaches play an important role in creating a positive, respectful and supportive environment for every athlete.

- Provide organized, purposeful practices and constructive feedback.
- Set clear expectations for effort, attendance and commitment.
- Balance competitive goals with individual athlete development.
- Make fair decisions regarding playing time, positions and team roles.
- Follow all club and safe sport policies.
- Maintain appropriate boundaries with athletes.
- Treat all athletes fairly, regardless of ability or background.
- Never tolerate bullying, harassment, discrimination or abusive behaviour.
- Take injuries and athlete well-being seriously.
- Arrive on time, prepared and ready to coach, or have communicated with assistant coaches covering if this is not possible.
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with athletes, parents and club staff.
- Treat referees, opponents and fellow coaches with respect.
- Model composure and accountability, especially during competition.
- Represent the Stars positively on and off the court.
- Foster an inclusive, supportive and team-first environment.
- Apply expectations consistently and avoid favouritism.
- Maintain athlete confidentiality and appropriate communication boundaries.
- Address concerns through the appropriate club channels.
- Accept responsibility for your actions and uphold club policies.
- Support the club's values, policies and overall goals.
- Collaborate respectfully with other coaches.
- Report safety concerns or policy violations appropriately.
- Understand that breaches of this Code of Conduct may result in disciplinary action, including removal from coaching duties.