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Personal Hygiene

  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Shower soap and carrier
  • Shampoo/Conditioner
  • Pajamas
  • Comb and/or brush
  • Other personal hygiene items (optional)
  • Shower caddy (optional)
  • Bedding: 1 blanket and/or sleeping bag, sheets, pillow, pillowcase, towels

General Clothing

  • Shorts (three)
  • Jeans or other long pants (one)
  • T-shirts for six days
  • Sweater or sweatshirt
  • Underwear for six days
  • Socks for six days
  • Closed-toe, comfortable, sturdy footwear for classes, field trips, recreational activities, and evening activities

Items for Outdoor and Recreational Activities

  • Day pack
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses and retaining strap (don’t want to lose glasses in the ocean)
  • Lip balm
  • Hat with visor
  • Swim suit
  • Aqua socks or sandals (students will wear foot gear when paddle boarding and kayaking)
  • Light jacket/windbreaker
  • Flashlight for walking back to the dormitory after each evening’s activities

Miscellaneous (Optional)

  • Prescription medications (We will collect them at registration and distribute as prescribed)
  • Combination or key lock (To secure valuables in dresser drawer)
  • Laundry bag
  • Tissues
  • Recreational reading
  • Camera
  • Small fan

*Linens may be rented for a weekly fee of $50. Package includes: Pillow, pillow case, blanket, sheets and bath towel. Please email catesummerprograms@cate.org if you need to register for linens.