The following items will be enforced for the benefit and safety of all spectators:

General Facilities

· Live animal mascots, cannons, firearms, fireworks, etc. are prohibited at League athletic contests. Releasing balloons is prohibited at League athletic contests held outdoors. [UIL Constitution and Contest Rules: section 1208 (n)]
· No outside food or drink. This does not apply to band, drill team, or cheerleaders.
· No coolers or backpacks will be allowed in the stadiums.
· No smoking or tobacco use of any kind in or around the stadium.
· Law prohibits firearms and weapons of any kind.
· If leaving the stadium you must purchase another ticket to re-enter.
· No standing or sitting on any rails or fences.
· No loitering in aisles, walkways, or stairs.
· Crossover to the opposite side of the stadium is prohibited at any time except for performing groups at halftime.
· No skateboards, bicycles, roller blades, Frisbees, or balls of any type are allowed in the stadium.
· All signs and banners must be to promote the school team and program. No negative signs toward the opponent. At the closure of the event, designated personnel from each school will remove all signage and straps.
· No animals or pets of any type are allowed in the stadium.
· No solicitation of any type by any group other than athletic, band, cheer, and drill team booster clubs.
· Anyone, not in uniform, on the sideline must have a sideline pass or school district I.D. badge.
· No one other than players, coaches, trainers, and managers are allowed the “team area”. (25 yard line to 25 yard line)
· The press box is for authorized personnel and invited guests only. Passes will be issued and must be presented to security prior to being admitted. Children of press box participants are not allowed unless approved by TISD Administration
· No one under the age of 18 years old may enter the press box

Ticket Booths & Gates:

· All Temple ISD athletic event tickets are sold online at Hometown Ticketing Website. Tickets will be sent to your email after purchase. Show this ticket including the QR code at the gate to enter the stadium.
· Gates will open 1 hour 30 minutes prior to the game time for spectators. Home gates are located on the North side of the stadium. Visitor gates are located on the Southwest corner/visitor side of the stadium.
· All high school must have a school ID or be accompanied by a parent/adult to enter the game.
· All elementary and Middle School students must be accompanied by an adult to enter the game.
· All spectators entering the game on a pass (faculty, administrator, coaches, or district) must present the pass at the gate to enter.
· Band members, drill team, cheerleaders, and pep squads must enter through the assigned gate. They must be accompanied by a sponsor.
· Spectators will not be allowed to leave the stadium and return without purchasing another ticket.
· No outside food or drink may be brought into the stadium; this does not apply to the band, drill team, or cheerleaders.
· Coolers are not allowed.
· No pets are allowed except for guide dogs.
· No student backpacks are allowed in the stadium.

Playing Field:

· Spectators are not allowed on the field of play before the game.
· Only emergency vehicles may be parked inside the stadium. No vehicles of any kind are allowed to drive on the field surface; including trailers and golf carts.
· All equipment on wheels must not be moved across the field. Please move such equipment around the outside boundaries of the field.
· All team personnel and support groups must be in uniform. Those not participating should remain in the stands. This includes coaches, trainers, student trainers, student managers, and any other support staff. Each school is responsible for their sideline.
· Food, gum, sunflower seeds, and tobacco are prohibited at all times around or on the field area.
· Props that will mark or cut the field surface will not be permitted.
· Victory lines should be limited to drill teams, pep squads, and cheerleaders only.