Loss Prevention Guide
RED LIGHT
The following activities and events are prohibited. Individual PTA officers may be held personally liable for conducting any of the events listed below. All PTAs should be aware that violation of established California State PTA policies, including the sponsoring of prohibited activities, can result in withdrawal of the PTA’s charter.
THESE ACTIVITIES ARE NOT ALLOWED, EVEN IF VENDOR HAS OWN INSURANCE.
Alcohol Beverages (Selling or Serving)
Aircraft Demonstrations
Animal Rides
Booster Clubs & Other Parent Organizations
Block Parent
Blood Testing (Blood Drives are Acceptable)
Bounce Houses, also called: Astro Walk, Castle Bounce, Cosmo Walk, Moon Walk
Bungee Jumping
Concessionaire operations at Stadiums, Speedways or Arenas
Cosmetic Services
Crossing Guards/Directing Traffic/Student Safety Patrols
Darts/Dart Games
Donkey Baseball/Basketball
Dunk Tanks/Flush Tank/Flush’em
Enrichment Programs — these activities are prohibited:

Martial Arts
Contact Sports
Roller Blading
Physical Education Classes

 Gymnastics
Skateboarding
Other Athletic-type Activities

Fireworks Sales and Displays
Hot Air Balloons/Balloon Rides (on ground or in the air)
Human Canon Balls (or any variation)
Monster Truck
Paint Ball Guns
Pyrotechnic Displays
Ropes/Challenge Courses
Safe House
Slam Dancing (Moshing, Stage Diving)
Surfing Contests
Trampolines
Human Canon Balls (or any variation)
Transportation (except by Chartered Service, refer to YELLOW LIGHT list)
Watercraft (except commercial craft of 26 feet or more operated by a qualified vendor with evidence of insurance)