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The mission of the Kansas City Stars Youth Hockey Association is to provide the youth of the community with a quality environment which promotes sportsmanship, instruction, teamwork and the enjoyment of the ice hockey experience.
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USA Hockey has published a set of core values. It is the goal of the Kansas City Stars to bestow these values to the youth of our organization through our coaches and staff.
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CORE VALUES
We support and emphasize the core values of USA Hockey, Inc., the national governing body for the sport of hockey in the United States.
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SPORTSMANSHIP – Foremost of all values is to learn a sense of fair play. Become humble in victory, gracious in defeat. We will foster friendship with teammates and opponents alike.
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RESPECT FOR THE INDIVIDUAL
– Treat all others as you expect to be treated.
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INTEGRITY – We seek to foster honesty and fair play beyond mere strict interpretation of the rules and regulations of the game.
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PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE AT THE INDIVIDUAL, TEAM AND ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS
– Each member of the organization, whether player, volunteer or staff should seek to perform each aspect of the game to the highest level of his or her ability.
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ENJOYMENT – It is important for the hockey experience to be fun, satisfying and rewarding for all participants.
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LOYALTY – We aspire to teach loyalty to the ideals and fellow members of the sport of hockey.
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TEAMWORK – We value the strength of learning to work together. The use of teamwork is reinforced and rewarded by success in the hockey experience.
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