Team Expectations

1. Respect Always

• Respect yourself, your teammates, your coaches, officials, and opponents.

• Speak positively, listen when others are talking, and contribute to a supportive and inclusive team environment.

• Respect builds trust—the foundation of our success.

2. Commitment and Accountability

• Arrive early, prepared, and ready to give your best effort.

• Follow through on your responsibilities and take ownership of your actions.

• Accountability shows that every player values the team and is committed to our shared goals.

3. Communicate and Support

• Strong teams communicate with purpose.

• Talk on the court, ask questions, and check in with your teammates.

• Encourage one another through both success and challenge—every voice matters, and we grow stronger together.

4. Growth Mindset

• We learn from every rep, every mistake, and every opportunity.

• Stay open to feedback, push yourself to improve, and focus on progress over perfection.

• Effort and attitude are always within your control.

5. Team Before Self

• Volleyball is a team sport—our success depends on every role being valued and every player contributing.

• Whether you’re on the court or on the sideline, show energy, effort, and encouragement for your teammates.

6. Represent with Pride

• You represent yourself, your teammates, and ASTARZ Volleyball in everything you do.

• Compete with integrity, show sportsmanship in all situations, and carry yourself with pride both on and off the court.

7. Play Safe, Play Hard, Have Fun

• Take care of yourself and your teammates.

• Compete with intensity and focus, but never lose sight of why we play—because we love the game and the people we play it with.