As part of ongoing security measures to help ensure the safety of our students, staff, and guests, GISD may employ any or all of the following at events: walk-through metal detectors, handheld metal detectors, visitor access system (Raptor), bag searches, and clear bag policy.

The Curtis Culwell Center strictly adheres to the clear bag policy. See clear bag specifications below.

Approved bags

While we encourage guests not to bring bags if possible, the following are permissible:

• Clear tote - plastic, vinyl or PVC bags that do not exceed 12" x 6" x 12"
• Plastic storage bag - Clear one (1) gallon, re-sealable
• Small clutch size - approximately the size of a hand with or without a handle or strap. No larger than 6.5" and 4.5" with or without a handle or strap
• An exception will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection. Please limit the number of items you bring to the Curtis Culwell Center.

Prohibited bags

Prohibited items include, but are not limited to:

• All purses, bags or containers larger than a small clutch
• Backpacks
• Briefcases
• Camera Bags
• Fanny Packs
• Computer Bags
• Coolers
• Luggage of any kind
• Diaper Bags
• Drawstring Bags
• Seat Cushions*

*Only prohibited at the Curtis Culwell Center.