As you pack your daughter’s trunk, please remember to mark everything with her name and list all personal items on a piece of paper attached to the inside of her trunk.
Packing Lists:
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4 – 5 Grey Merrie-Woode Middies
2 Merrie-Woode Ties
4 – 5 Green Shorts (Soffe)
1 – 2 white Sunday shirt and shorts (Sunday shirts should have collar – please no tank tops or
sleeveless shirts.)2 sweatshirts, wool sweaters, or fleece jackets/pullovers (Merrie-Woode sweatshirts available in the
Stock Shop.)2 – 3 pairs of jeans
2 pairs of sturdy shorts
1-2 pairs leggings
7 Short sleeved shirts (light colored or white)
2 Long sleeve shirts (light colored or white)
1 Dri-Fit t-shirt
10 pairs of underwear
10 pairs of socks (knee-high for Riding and Mountaineering)
3 pajamas
1 bathrobe
2 swimsuits (conservative bathing suits, no string bikinis)
Raincoat or rain poncho
2 pairs of sturdy tennis shoes
1 pair of water sandals (or old pair of sneakers for wading)
1 pair of shower shoes
Trunk and/or duffle
1 pillow
2 pillowcases
4 towels and washcloths
2 sets of twin sheets, 1 mattress pad
2 blankets (1 can be a comforter – no shocking motif, please)
1 laundry bag
1 20-degree synthetic sleeping bag (not cotton-filled)
1 backpack (daypack for hiking/campouts)
Flashlight
Sunscreen (non-aerosol)
Toiletries
Shower caddy
2 Water bottles
Crazy Creek Chair (optional but popular with campers and may be purchased in the Stock Shop)
Booster seat (children less than 8 years old and less than 80 pounds)
Pull-ups (if your daughter uses at home, please send some to camp)
Costumes (optional for skits)
Fan (optional, but must be small, clip-on type)
Closing night Banquet attire (casual dress-Sundress, capris, blouse and sandals)
Remember: We celebrate the 4th of July and Christmas in July, feel free to pack patriotic clothing and a Christmas sweater (optional)
Also useful are the following:
Writing materials, stamps, camera, tennis racquet, musical instrument, sketching materials, costumes, summer reading, sunglasses, hiking boots, riding helmet, and riding boots (also provided by camp)
Please do not bring:
Food, candy, gum, valuables such as jewelry, money, and other expensive equipment. Please do not bring electronic items to camp. This includes, but is not limited to the following: cell phones/smart phones, iPods/MP3 players, laptops, electronic games, DVD players, electronic readers, cameras with internet-uploading capability. Merrie-Woode cannot replace items such as these that may be misplaced. We ask that campers not bring aerosol sprays.
Merrie-Woode supplies almost all of the necessary equipment for our activities. Some programs require more specialized personal gear such as the activities offered by our mountaineering program. This program is described in the Activities section of the handbook and a list of those items that campers may want to bring is included. Merrie-Woode cannot replace personal property that may be lost or damaged.
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4 Grey Merrie-Woode T-shirts (*must be purchased form Everything Summer Camp)
1 Merrie-Woode Tie*
4 Green Shorts (Soffe)*
1 white Sunday shirt (Sunday shirts should have collar – please no tank tops or sleeveless shirts.)
1 pair white Sunday shorts
2 sweatshirts, wool sweaters, or fleece jackets/pullovers (Merrie-Woode sweatshirts available in the Stock Shop)
2 pairs of jeans
2 pairs sturdy shorts
1-2 pairs leggings
3 short sleeved shirts (Light colored or white)
2 long sleeved shirts (Light colored or white)
1 Dri-Fit t-shirt
10 pair underwear
8 pairs socks (knee-high socks for Riding and Mountaineering)
2 pairs of wool socks
2 pajamas
1 bathrobe
2 swimsuits (conservative, no string bikinis)
Raincoat or rain poncho
2 pairs sturdy tennis shoes
1 pair of water sandals (or old pair of sneakers)
1 pair of shower shoes
Sunscreen (non-aerosol)
Trunk and/or duffle
1 pillow
2 pillowcases
4 towels and washcloths
2 sets of twin sheets, 1 mattress pad
2 blankets (1 can be a comforter, no shocking motif, please)
1 laundry bag
1 20-degree synthetic sleeping bag (not cotton-filled)
1 backpack (daypack for hiking/campouts)
Flashlight
Toiletries
Shower caddy
2 Water bottles
Crazy Creek Chair (optional but popular with the campers, may be purchased in the Stock Shop)
Booster seat (children less than 8 and less than 80 pounds)
Pull-ups (if your daughter uses at home, please send some to camp)
Costumes (optional for skits)
Fan (optional, but must be small, clip-on type)
Closing night Banquet attire (casual dress-Sundress, capris, blouse and sandals)
Also useful are the following:
Writing materials, stamps, camera, tennis racquet, musical instrument, sketching materials, costumes, summer reading, sunglasses, hiking boots, riding helmet, and boots (also provided by camp)
Please do not bring:
Food, candy, gum, valuables such as jewelry, money, and other expensive equipment. Please do not bring electronic items to camp. This includes, but is not limited to the following: cell phones/smart phones, iPods/MP3 players, laptops, electronic games, DVD players, electronic readers, cameras with internet-uploading capability. Merrie-Woode cannot replace items such as these that may be misplaced. We ask that campers not bring aerosol sprays.
Merrie-Woode supplies almost all of the necessary equipment for our activities. Some programs require more specialized personal gear such as the activities offered by our mountaineering program. This program is described in the Activities section of the handbook and a list of those items that campers may want to bring is included. Merrie-Woode cannot replace personal property that may be lost or damaged.
Khaki shorts (or other khaki colored bottoms) (3 – 4 pair) to wear as part of the uniform. (We will provide JC uniform polo shirts).
3 – 5 extra t-shirts
2 Merrie-Woode Ties (for Sundays)
2 white Sunday shirt and shorts (Sunday shirts should have collar – please no tank tops or sleeveless shirts.)
2 warm layers (it gets cold at night!)
2 – 3 pairs of jeans
2 pair sturdy/athletic shorts
2 long sleeved shirts
10 pair underwear
10 pair socks (knee-high for Riding and Mountaineering)
3 pajamas
1 heavy bathrobe
2 swimsuits (one-piece preferred, no string bikinis)
2 pairs sturdy tennis shoes
1 pair Chacos or water sandals (or old pair of sneakers)
Sunscreen (non-aerosol)
Trunk and/or duffel
1 pillow
2 pillowcases
4 towels and washcloths
2 sets of twin sheets
2 blankets (1 can be a comforter)
1 laundry bag
1 20-degree synthetic sleeping bag (not cotton-filled)
1 backpack
Flashlight
Raincoat or rain poncho
Toiletries
Water bottle
Crazy Creek Chair (optional but popular, may be purchased in the Stock Shop)
*You may store your cell phone in the Main Office, which you will only be able to use on your Day Off and Short Night.
Also useful are the following:
A small purse or day pack, $75 – $100 for your Day Off/Short Night, writing materials, stamps, camera, tennis racquet, musical instrument, sketching materials, summer reading, sunglasses, hiking boots.
Please do not bring:
Food, candy, gum, valuables such as jewelry and other expensive equipment. Please do not bring electronic items to camp. This includes, but is not limited to the following: Smart Watches (any watch that has Internet connection capabilities), iPods/MP3 players, laptops, electronic games, DVD players, electronic readers, cameras with internet-uploading capability. Merrie-Woode cannot replace items such as these that may be misplaced. We ask that JCs not bring aerosol sprays.
Merrie-Woode supplies almost all of the necessary equipment for our activities. Some programs require more specialized personal gear such as the activities offered by our mountaineering program. This program is described in the Activities section of the handbook and a list of those items that campers may want to bring is included. Merrie-Woode cannot replace personal property that may be lost or damaged.