What clothing and equipment will be needed?

Kids will be outdoors most of the time.  Be prepared for any weather.  Clothing for the Outdoor School should be rugged and informal.  There are no dress-up events at camp.  The cabins are heated and air conditioned.

 

[  ]    Clothes for 3 days (bring at least 4 pair of tall socks)

[  ]    Closed toe shoes (extra pair, if available)

[  ]    Sleepwear (pajamas, sweats, or shorts)

[  ]    Toilet articles (deodorant, soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, comb/hair brush, anything else needed for personal hygiene, girls may want to bring a shower cap)

[  ]    Mosquito Repellent

[  ]    Self addressed stamped envelopes

[  ]    Paper for letter writing

[  ]    Flashlight

[  ]    Water Bottle (optional)

[  ]    Pencils

[  ]   Swimsuit

[  ]    Towels

[  ]   Bedding - twin bed with light blanket

[  ]    Hat

[  ]    Sunscreen

 

Do NOT bring:

Anything electrical (hair dryers, etc.) – we will have a hair dryer available to share.

Cell phones – they do not work at camp.

Electronic items (Gameboy, CD players, etc.)

Food (including candy and gum)

Cola Drinks

Pocket knives

Make-up, nail polish, perfume, cologne, razors, hair spray, and styling gels (no time for these at camp, and many of these products attract insects)

Jewelry and other items of value

 

Note: Backpacks are NOT needed for day to day activities.  However, you are welcome to use a backpack as luggage.

 

Camp Gilmont Outdoor Adventure Camp

Check in and Pick-up Times

Check in time is from 8:45 to 9:30 on Tuesday,  June 10th.  Pickup time is between 2:30 and 3:30 on Friday, June 13.  Alternate times for drop off and pick-up are available if you make arrangements in advance.