Ellensburg School District 509 announced new guidelines for football game attendance on September 16, 2026. The district's Athletic Director Cole Kanyer stated that elementary and middle school students must be supervised by an adult at all times and cannot enter without an adult. Spectators are asked to stay in designated areas and avoid the field, track, and adjacent Valley View campus. The district will work with Ellensburg Police Department for safety, with SRO Clayton Self and reserve officers present at parking lots. The guidelines aim to keep the campus safe as game attendance grows. The district requests fans stay for the duration of the contest to maintain safety.
Ellensburg School District Updates Football Game Guidelines
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- βEllensburg School District 509 announced new guidelines for football game attendance on September 16, 2026βGuidelines for Football Fans Posted Date: 09/16/26 (10:48 AM) View Original Post A Message From Our Athletic Director POSITIVE β EXCELLENCE β PRIDE β COMPETITIVE Football Season is HERE!β
- βThe district's Athletic Director Cole Kanyer stated that elementary and middle school students must be supervised by an adult at all timesβMiddle and Elementary aged students will not be allowed entry without an adult.β
- βElementary and middle school students cannot enter without an adultβMiddle and Elementary aged students will not be allowed entry without an adult.β
- βSpectators are asked to stay in designated areasββ Designated Areas: Students and parents should sit or stand in the designated spectator areas, and remain off the field and the track.β
- βSpectators are asked to avoid the fieldββ Designated Areas: Students and parents should sit or stand in the designated spectator areas, and remain off the field and the track.β
- βSpectators are asked to avoid the trackββ Designated Areas: Students and parents should sit or stand in the designated spectator areas, and remain off the field and the track.β
- βSpectators are asked to avoid the adjacent Valley View campusββ Campus Boundaries: Please stay on the high school campus and avoid the adjacent Valley View campus and open grass area near the EHS soccer field.β
- βThe district will work with Ellensburg Police Department for safetyβIn a continued effort to keep our campus safe, we are also working closely with the Ellensburg Police Department.β
- βSRO Clayton Self and reserve officers will be present at parking lotsβYou will see a police presence in and around the EHS and Valley View parking lots from SRO Clayton Self along with reserve officers from EPD.β
- βThe guidelines aim to keep the campus safe as game attendance growsβTo ensure the safety of all fans, we have a few important guidelines for students and parents to follow:β
- βThe district requests fans stay for the duration of the contest to maintain safetyβWe are requesting that all fans enter and stay for the duration of the contest.β
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