Each team will play 4 games and referee 2 games each league night
	Games will be rally point to 25 or 15 minutes
	Rosters shall have 4 male players maximum - no minimum or maximum for female players
	Team rosters (including spares) must be finalized by the end of February
	Teams may play shorthanded without penalty
	Teams may borrow one player from the officiating team with the opposing teams consent but only in the regular season
	Additional players not on the roster may not play during the playoffs without league consent
	Server rotates after 5 successful serves
	Any type of serve is allowed
	A net serve is playable
	Any type of serve reception is allowed with the exception of blocking
	Servers may step in one step over the base line on the serve due to the small nature of the gyms
	Spiking (including back row spiking) is permitted
	Refs will be expected to call the most common faults (lifts, double hits, directing, net contact, etc.) erring on the side of safety
	Please respect the referees’ decisions. They are not perfect and they are volunteers
	Please use League balls supplied in equipment bags
	Unsportsmanlike conduct will not be tolerated
	** NEW For the Fall 2011 Season ** Single Clock Timing - Once the new equipment arrives, games on both halves of the gym will be timed with a single timer started at the scheduled game times. The buzzer that sounds will signal the end of the games - current play after a blown serve whistle should continue until the point is awarded and the game will then be complete unless there is a tie No More Tie Games - A game that is tied when time expires will continue for one more play so that the tie will be broken Winning by Two - Games must be won by two points with no cap on the maximum except where time expires in which case a game will be won by a single point When playing with only 4 players only 2 of those players are eligible front-row players for hitting and blocking the ball The winning team of the last game of the night is responsible for taking down the net and putting it, the poles and ball away appropriately

	Appropriate court shoes (non-marking) are only allowed to be worn in the gym
	No food or drink is permitted in the gym or school
	No propping of doors open is permitted - when entering the school please use a tag team approach to ensure that everyone arrives
	Smoking is not allowed anywhere on the property
	Exits and aisles are not to be obstructed in case of emergency situations
	We must depart from the premises by 10:00pm sharp!