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Mission Statement:
The mission of the Grand Terrace Titans Interscholastic Athletic Program is to foster the quest for excellence by creating an educational and competitive experience within an atmosphere of sportsmanship. Successful programs develop individual and team potential by promoting high standards of competence, civility, and citizenship.
Objectives:
1. To develop and maintain the highest level of sportsmanship.
2. To encourage and develop respect for fellow athletes whether they are teammates, members of other GTJAAFC teams, or members of opposing teams.
3. To assure the athletic participation does not interfere with academic success but supports it.
4. To develop educated, healthy, respectful attitudes toward individual habits, appearance on and off the field, and citizenship in and out of school.
5. To encourage competition for tangible rewards, the development of positive attitudes that make athletic competition valuable and worthwhile, and the development of character building through work ethic.
6. To orient all athletic staff members to abide by the rules, regulations and officials’ decisions that govern the sport (game).
7. To maintain the highest standard of ethics, recognizing each participant as an individual who will conduct him/herself in a manor befitting his/her responsibilities, and develop rapport with the broader school community that will improve the total educational program.
The Grand Terrace Titans Football & Cheer Program shall operate under the components of
The 4 “Cs” Competence, Character, Civility, and Citizenship.
Competence
A student athlete in the GTYFC program is competent in terms of:
Skill Development
Knowledge of the game/strategies
Fitness/Conditioning/Healthy Behavior
Character
A student athlete in the GTYFC program demonstrates:
Responsibility
Accountability
Dedication
Trustworthiness/Fairness
Self Control
Civility
A student athlete in the GTYFC program demonstrates civility toward others, showing:
Respect
Fairness
Caring
Citizenship
A student athlete in the GTYFC program demonstrates citizenship through actions showing evidence of:
Loyalty/Commitment
Teamwork
Role Modeling