Facility use is classified into the following categories:
Category A – School Organizations: District-sponsored groups under direct administrative supervision (e.g., school teams, clubs, performances).
Category B – School-Related Organizations: Groups connected to district programs (e.g., PTOs, parent groups, advisory councils).
Category C1 – Recreation & Civic Organizations: Local, community-based organizations primarily serving district residents (minimum 85% PASD residents).
Category C2 – Revenue-Generating Civic/Recreation Events: Category C1 organizations charging admission.
Category D – Commercial Organizations: For-profit entities.
Category E – Other Organizations: Groups not otherwise classified.
-Insurance and Liability
Category B, C, D, and E users must provide:
Certificate of Insurance at least 30 days prior to use
Minimum coverage:
$1,000,000 liability
$100,000 property damage
Must name Palmerton Area School District as Additional Insured
Users assume full liability for:
-Damage to property
-Injury or incidents involving participants or spectators
Users agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the District and its employees from all claims.