Objectives of Participation
The interscholastic athletic program, like cocurricular clubs and organizations, serves as a complement to the classroom, one which attempts to help Trinity students meet goals through experiential learning opportunities. The purposes of this program are to provide Trinity's student athletes with these opportunities:
1. To achieve a sense of self worth and to develop self confidence.
2. To develop their physical talents to their maximum potential.
3. To engage in competitive activities.
4. To learn new skills beyond those already acquired and to improve on them.
5. To exemplify good sportsmanship as a means of learning good citizenship.
6. To experience both winning and losing.
7. To learn from experience that consequences follow the violation of a rule.
8. To experience working as a member of a team in order to achieve both personal and shared goals.
9. To develop leadership, listening and communication skills.
10. To engage in problem solving and decision making.
11. To participate in organized activities with other young women whose different backgrounds and experiences enrich their own.
12. To understand and practice the principles of sound health, safety and physical fitness.
13. To manage time effectively.
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