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Wellness and Recreational Sports Complex
November 24, 2009

 

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Children's Membership (Children of Students, Faculty/Staff, and Alumni)

Eligibility

Children of Students, Faculty/Staff, & Alumni who are between the ages of 4 and 17 are eligible for a limited membership with the following regulations.

Use of Recreational Facilities

  • Children's memberships will be honored only during designated Children's Hours.
  • Children's hours are during operational hours on Saturdays and Sundays during the Fall and Spring semesters.
  • During break periods (this includes summer and winter breaks); children's memberships are honored during facility operational hours.
  • The parent/legal guardian must purchase a Wellness & Recreational Sports Membership Fee Card.
  • If the child is less than 16 years of age they must be physically supervised in all activity areas.
  • Use of weight equipment can only be used by children 16 and over.
  • Use of cardio equipment can only be used by children 16 and over.
  • Parent/legal guardian must check out equipment on behalf of the child regardless of age.

Procedure for Purchasing a Child Membership

  1. Parent/legal guardian must show valid student or faculty/staff identification with a pictured ID at Member Services Desk each time a membership is purchased or renewed.
  2. Parent/legal guardian must complete required information for each child.

Membership Fees

Faculty/Staff and Student Dependents     $50 per year
Alumni Dependents                                $75 per year

Pool Policy and Procedure – Children

Children who cannot swim must be supervised by the parent in the pool within arm's reach. This policy applies regardless of whether or not the child wears flotation devises. Proper use of flotation devises is allowed, but not as a substitute for direct supervision

Children who are less than 4 year of ages are not permitted.

 

Locker Room Usage

Regardless of age, females are not allowed in the men's locker room and males are not allowed in the women's locker room.

 

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