The following handbooks are to provide coaches and administrators with an Emergency Action Plan should EMS be activated for emergency situations or in case of severe weather conditions. Severe weather and emergency situations may arise at any time during athletic events. Since weather is unpredictable, you can never give exact guidelines. Good common sense should also be utilized. Severe weather is defined as any weather related situation requiring all athletes and spectators to move to safe shelter. Expedient action must be taken in order to prevent life threatening conditions. Student safety is a priority over the completion of an athletic event.

Coaches and administrators are advised to review the following guidelines in order to be prepared should a severe weather or emergency situation arise. Guidelines are in accordance with UIL and state law mandates and in conjunction with CISD policies and procedures.