Camp Bernie Packing List

Camp Bernie Packing List

Oct. 11th -Oct. 13th 

 

In order for students to be safe and comfortable while at Camp Bernie, it is important that they come prepared!

 

Required Items:

**All belongings should be labeled with the student’s name.

 

Weather appropriate outdoor clothing (layers are highly recommended)

  • Enough for three days worth of cold/wet weather & mild weather (if we are lucky!)
  • Gloves, Hat

Fleece, hoodie, (maybe a knit hat for the night hike) AND a comfortable jacket

Undergarments, pajamas

Socks and shoes (sneakers or boots only – shoes designed for outdoor activity)

Rain gear

Sleeping bag,sheet and pillow.  Or regular bedding for one twin bed – including pillow, sheets, and blanket

Toiletry bag with necessary items – toothbrush, paste, soap, deodorant, towel, flip flops for shower, etc…

 

What NOT to Bring:

 

All jewelry

Expensive belongings (electronics devices such as reading tablets, IPods, IPads)

Anything with sentimental value should be left at home

 

Cell Phones:

 

Cell phones usage during Camp Bernie activities are prohibited, however students may call

home in the evenings.  If a student feels the need to call home at any point of the day, they may do so with the support of a MS 447 staff member.

Should a student bring a cell phone, it must remain turned OFF and in the student’s BUNK AREA.

 

We will continue to update you with information pertaining to the trip.  Camp Bernie is also discussed in your child’s advisory group.  Your child’s advisor is a good point person for questions or in general as the year progresses.  Questions can always be emailed to mkatz@ms447.org