Please send students with clean but old clothing. New clothing may look like old clothing when children get home. Clothing should be marked with the student's name. They should be prepared for cold nights.

• Sleeping Bag (or sheets and 2 blankets)
• pillow and pillowcase
• 2 pairs of pants (Jeans are not ideal because, once wet, they retain water for a long time. The best pant materials are wool and synthetics.)
• 1 heavy shirt (preferably wool or fleece)
• 3 t-shirts
• 1 sweater or sweatshirt (preferably wool or fleece)
• 1 pair pajamas
• 3 changes underwear
• 1 winter jacket
• 1 pair of long underwear NOT made of cotton (silk and polypropelene are best)
• 1 warm stocking hat
• 3 pairs heavy socks (wool is preferable)
• 1 pair (old) sneakers
• 1 pair sturdy, well-broken-in boots (waterproof)
• 1 raincoat or poncho with a hood (a must!)
• Gloves and scarf
• toilet kit: soap, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrush, hairbrush, plastic drinking cup
• towel
• laundry bag (or extra pillowcase)
• pens, pencils
• sock liners or plastic baggies to be worn between socks and shoe/boot to keep feet warmer and drier
• daypack/knapsack
• canteen or water bottle (make sure the lid closes tightly - bottles with straws are no good)
• kippah

Please send students with clean but old clothing. New clothing may look like old clothing when your child gets home. Clothing should be marked with the student's name. They should be prepared for cold nights.

A NOTE ON CLOTHING: To the extent possible, please do not bring cotton clothes. Instead, bring clothes made of wool, fleece or polypropylene.

Clothing - including what you wear
• 1 pair shorts
• 2 t-shirts (no tank tops)
• 1 long sleeve shirt
• 3 pair underwear
• 2 sweatshirts
• 2 pair long pants
• 1 jacket
• 1 set long underwear - A MUST
• 3 pair socks - NOT COTTON, LONG ENOUGH TO TUCK SOCKS INTO
• warm hat
• hat with brim - A MUST
• gloves
• shoes for hiking
• shoes for relaxing - no sandels
• rain gear: jacket/poncho & pants
• Kippah

  Equipment

• Bandana
• 2 Water bottles - 32oz with good seal
• WARM Sleeping bag
• Day pack (school backpack)
• Toiletries - toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, towel
• Personal medications
• Paper and pen
• Flashlight

  Optional

• sock liners
• camera
• book
• games
• bug repellent
• sunglasses