Northeast Wisconsin Christian Homeschool Athletic Association
 

Thank you for your interest in NEWCHAA! Whether it be for coaching or board membership, here is a checklist of NEWCHAA's policies to read before you decide

Statement of Faith

The purpose of the NEWCHAA Statement of Faith is to state the governing principles by which NEWCHAA will operate. 


Acceptance of the NEWCHAA Statement of Faith is not required for membership in NEWCHAA. However, prior to being accepted, all Member Families shall acknowledge by signature that they understand that the NEWCHAA Statement of Faith constitutes the governing principles of this Corporation and that they agree to abide by the same. 

All coaches and members of the Board shall be required to affirm by signature their personal agreement with and acceptance of the NEWCHAA Statement of Faith:

1. We believe that there is one God, eternally existent in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. 
2. We believe in Jesus Christ – the holy, sinless Son of God and only Savior of mankind. 
3. We recognize the Bible as the source and authority of the governing principles of this organization. (2 Timothy 3:16)

  


Mission Statement

Our Mission: Northeast Wisconsin Christian Homeschool Athletic Association ("NEWCHAA") exists to provide support to athletic programs for the Northeast Wisconsin homeschool community.  Our goals are to promote excellence in a competitive sports setting; build individual character and discipline; encourage team sportsmanship; and develop athletic skills in a Christ centered environment.  Our athletes, coaches and parents are encouraged to conduct themselves in a manner that seeks to imitate Jesus.


Code of Conduct for coaches

As a NEWCHAA Coach I agree to:

1. Unite with other coaches, players/athletes, parents, and the NEWCHAA board, in support of NEWCHAA’s Mission Statement and Policies as we foster a Christ-centered athletic environment by applying the truths of Scripture to athletic careers, and as Scripture does, apply the lessons learned from athletics as we seek to imitate Jesus:

a. “Promote Excellence in a Competitive Sports Setting”
Competing to win. (1Cor 9:24), Self control in all things (1Cor 9:25), Purpose, Focus, & Intentionality (1 Cor 9:26) Forgetting what’s behind us and intensely focusing, reaching, pressing, to obtain the prize (Phil 3:13,14), Working with all of our heart for the Lord (Col 3:23,24), All for God’s Glory (1Cor 10:31)...
b. “Build Individual Character and Discipline”
Competing within the rules (2 Tim 2:5) The right thinking (Phil 4:8), As valuable as winning in sports can be, spiritual wins last forever. (1 Cor 9:25), Glorify God by being a light to others (Mat 5:16)...
c. “Encourage Team Sportsmanship”
Character traits of compassion, kindness, humility, patience, forgiveness... (Phil 1:9-11), (Col 3:12-14), Sharpening each other (Prov 27:17), Value others above yourself (Phil 2:3,4), Unity (Rom 12:4,5)...
d. “Develop Athletic Skills”
Disciplining the body. We are to rule our bodies... as our body is our servant. (1 Cor 9:27)(1Tim 4:7,8), Rewards for the skilled (Prov 22:29), Physical (1Tim 4:8), Endurance (Heb 12:1), God works through our gifts (1Cor 12:4-6)...

  1. Develop and maintain an overall sense of ownership for the athletic program that I have been entrusted with by the NEWCHAA board.

  2. Coach my team/s to help each player become a more knowledgeable athlete, more physically capable, and to support their efforts to grow in spiritual wisdom and character.

  3. Encourage team members, parents, and fans to be responsible for their own behavior, as well as their team's behavior.

  4. Serve as a positive role model by consistently showing respect towards players, opposing coaches, parents, fans, and officials.

  5. Exhibit the kind of character and diligence that I expect from my athletes.

  6. Help ensure that all NEWCHAA events provide a sports environment that is free of drugs, tobacco, alcohol, abusive language or other activities that could hinder our players, coaches, fans, or NEWCHAA’s testimony in our community.

  7. Work diligently to provide as productive, challenging, and safe practices and game environments as possible.

  8. Prohibit players with significant injuries from playing or returning to the game.

  9. Clearly communicate NEWCHAA policies and expectations to players and parents.


Background Check Information


If you feel you can agree with each of these statements click below to verify and provide the following information for a background check to be obtained (required every 3 years)

1) Full name
2) Gender
3) Birthdate
4) Race



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