Rancho Santiago Community College Board Policy – BP5501 states that membership on athletic teams at Santa Ana and Santiago Canyon Colleges is considered a privilege, not a right.  Student athletes must acknowledge that compliance with Student Athlete Code of Conduct is required for participation in Athletics at Santa Ana and Santiago Canyon Colleges.

Statement of Compliance 

As a student who represents Santa Ana College in intercollegiate athletic competition, I 

• Acknowledge that participation in intercollegiate Athletics is a privilege, not a right.
• Will demonstrate good citizenship, sportsmanship, honesty and integrity on the field or court, on campus or in the community and represent the college in a manner that brings pride to the college.
• Will attend class regularly.
• Will develop and follow an academic plan to obtain a Certificate, or Associate Degree or transfer status.
• Will demonstrate and understand that participation in Athletics is contingent upon adherence to all California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA), Orange Empire Conference, Southern California Football Association or Southern California Wrestling Alliance, Athletic Department regulations and CCCAA decorum policy.
• Acknowledge that compliance with the Student-Athlete Code of Conduct is required for participation in Athletics at Santa Ana College and Santiago Canyon College.
• Acknowledge that any violation of the Athletic Code may result in suspension or dismissal from the team as determined by the Head Coach in consultation with the Athletics Director, Dean and College President.
• Acknowledge that immediate suspension or expulsion from athletic competition may occur if accused or convicted of criminal violations of Local, State and Federal Laws.  All sanctions will be determined by the Head Coach in consultation with the Athletics Director, Dean and College President.