Students as well as Faculty/Staff, Texas Exes, State Employees and Community members are eligible to sponsor children, age 15 and under, for a RecSports membership. 

Memberships for individuals age 15 and under of Retired Faculty/Staff require prior approval from Rhonda Cox, Membership and Guest Services Coordinator.

Retired Faculty/Staff are welcome to purchase short term passes for grandchildren who visit occasionally throughout the year.  If the individial is 17 or younger, a minor waiver is required to be on file in our office. 

Child (age 15 and under)
Memberships are available for the semester or annually and must run concurrently with the sponsor's RecSports membership. To complete the registration, the following forms must be completed by a legal guardian or be on file: a Release, Waiver and Indemnity Agreement and an Authorization for Emergency Medical Treatment form.

Membership Policies for Child Members

• Each child, regardless of age, must possess a RecSports ID while participating.
• The member parent or adult guardian must remain in the immediate activity area to supervise children at all times.

• Age restrictions apply as follows
  
  • Children aged 14 and up may use the weight and conditioning equipment in all areas except the faculty/staff weight room.
  • Children aged 10 and up may not use the handball, racquetball or squash courts.
  • Children are not eligible to use the Climbing Wall or the Texas Swimming Center.
  • Children age 4 and older are not permitted in the locker room of the opposite sex.
    
• Additional Pool Policies
  
• Children may not use the spa.
• Children may use the aquatic facilities during specified children's hours.
• Swim diapers or plastic pants are required for children who are not toilet trained.
• Diaper changing is restricted to the changing stations in the rest rooms.
• Informal recreation activities are available on a first-come, first-served basis with shared-usage rules applying when necessary.