{"id":6962,"date":"2026-08-20T06:54:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T12:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/?p=6962"},"modified":"2026-08-20T06:56:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T12:56:01","slug":"jones-college-clear-bag-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/news\/jones-college-clear-bag-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"JONES COLLEGE CLEAR BAG POLICY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Effective for Athletic Events<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To enhance the safety and security of students, employees, guests, and visitors, Jones College will implement a Clear Bag Policy for athletic events held on campus.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The policy is designed to provide a safer environment for everyone attending Jones College events while helping streamline the entry process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PERMITTED ITEMS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guests may bring the following items into designated Jones College events:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clear bags no larger than 12&#8243; x 6&#8243; x 12&#8243;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One-gallon clear plastic freezer bags (Ziploc-style)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Small clutch or wristlet no larger than 4.5&#8243; x 5.5&#8243;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diaper bags, stroller bags, and medically necessary bags <em>(may be subject to inspection)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blankets and quilts carried separately or folded over the arm <em>(may be subject to inspection)<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stadium seats and folding chairs, when permitted for the event <em>(may be subject to inspection)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>PROHIBITED ITEMS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following items will not be permitted:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Regular purses, backpacks, and other non-clear or opaque bags larger than the approved clutch size<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Containers or bottles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tobacco products, alcohol, illegal drugs, or weapons of any kind<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any additional items prohibited by Jones College policy or applicable law<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>BAG INSPECTION &amp; EVENT SECURITY<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All permitted bags and items are subject to inspection upon entry. Guests who arrive with a prohibited bag or item may be asked to return the item to their vehicle before entering the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additional security measures may be implemented for certain events as necessary. Event-specific guidelines will be communicated in advance when possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jones College reserves the right to prohibit any item that may pose a safety concern or interfere with the enjoyment of an event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Clear-bag-policy_social-1-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Clear-bag-policy_social-1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Clear-bag-policy_social-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Clear-bag-policy_social-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Clear-bag-policy_social-1-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Clear-bag-policy_social-1-1639x2048.jpg 1639w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Clear-bag-policy_social-1-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective for Athletic Events To enhance the safety and security of students, employees, guests, and visitors, Jones College will implement a Clear Bag Policy for athletic events held on campus.&nbsp; The policy is designed to provide a safer environment for everyone attending Jones College events while helping streamline the entry process. PERMITTED ITEMS Guests may &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/news\/jones-college-clear-bag-policy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;JONES COLLEGE CLEAR BAG POLICY&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,9,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-press-release","category-social-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6962"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6964,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6962\/revisions\/6964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}