What to Pack for Camp
PACKING CHECK-LIST
- Bedding & pillow (for twin-sized bed)
- Toiletries and bath towel
- Items for the talent show that will help you display any talents
- Comfortable and conservative clothes/shoes (We do LOTS of walking!)
- Conservative swimsuit, towels, sunscreen, and water shoes (if floating the San Marcos River)
- Water bottle or something to hold a beverage throughout the day
- Money for snacks or souvenirs
- Writing utensils
- Small school bag (if desired)
- Umbrella/Rain Jacket (just in case!)
FLOATING THE SAN MARCOS RIVER (OPTIONAL)
- Conservative bathing suit
- Tubing waivers required! (These will be provided in the email before camp as well as available at check-in to be signed by legal guardian or campers over 18)
- For campers choosing not to float the river, a movie will be shown in a theater-style classroom.
CHECK IN/OUT
- All of these times are determined by University Housing. Once these times are received, they will be provided to campers/parents.
- Times usually given within 1 week before start of camp.
- We will share this ASAP for appropriate planning.
PARKING/TRANSPORTATION
- Campers are allowed to drive their own car to camp.
- Please let Megan know via email once campers know they will drive, so that we can have a parking permit for your vehicle.
- All other transportation is done on foot throughout the Texas State campus.
- Please wear comfortable shoes/clothes.
- You may want to pack an umbrella or rain jacket (just in case!)
RESIDENCE HALL EXPERIENCE
- Campers are supervised 24 hours/day by Megan and counselors (Texas State Athletic Training Students)
- Students are not allowed to leave the residence hall without supervision.
- Set “lights out” when campers must be in own room
- 2-person occupancy
- Roommate requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Twin beds (Please bring own linens)
- Community bath with private showers and restroom stalls (Please bring towel and toiletries)
- Common space usually has TV, ping pong and/or pool table. Some have piano.
- Kitchen accommodations depend on each residence hall.
- Once we get more specific details, we will send out that information (usually 1 week before the start of camp)