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Please bring old clothes that are camp appropriate. THE SUMMER CAMP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST OR FORGOTTEN ITEMS. Please write the camper’s name or initials on ALL items. Laundry is done once per session, and laundry bags are provided for campers.
*Items can be borrowed from camp :) Please call us in advance at (207) 685-4407 if your child will need to borrow any supplies.
2 pairs of tie shoes (sneakers)
3 sweatshirts
toothbrush/toothpaste
1 pair of sandals/flip flops
1 rain jacket or poncho
deodorant
shower sandals
6 t-shirts/tank tops
pillow
2 bathing suits
6 pairs of shorts
Twin sheets and blankets
2 towels*
2 pairs of long pants
sleeping bag*
3 pairs of pajamas
sunscreen*
backpack*
7 pairs of socks
bug spray*
reusable water bottle
7 pairs of underwear
shampoo/conditioner/body soap
Flashlight or headlamp*
bra (s)
shower caddy/bag
2 long sleeved shirts
brush/comb/hair ties/barrettes/bonnet
DO NOT BRING THE FOLLOWING ITEMS TO CAMP:
Money, jewelry, electronics (computers, cell phones, tablets) , personal sports equipment, and make-up. Any of these items will be immediately taken and kept locked in the camp office and returned to the camper at the end of the session.
If any camper is found with alcohol, drugs, nonprescription drugs, matches, lighters, vapes, or weapons, a parent/guardian will be called to discuss the situation, and if using any of the above items, a camper may be sent home on a case by case basis.
TELEPHONE CALLS WHILE AT CAMP:
Campers are not allowed to make or receive calls while they are at camp.
If there’s an emergency, please call our Readfield, Maine office at (207) 685-4407. If you get the voicemail, please leave a message and we will return your call as soon as possible.
MAIL:
We encourage parents, families and friends to write to their campers. The campers eagerly look forward to mail each day. Address your letters and care packages to:
Camper Name
c/o The Summer Camp
177 North Wayne Road
Readfield, ME 04355
*** All medications must be brought to camp in the original prescription packaging that includes the camper’s name and dosage. All medications must be given to the nurse upon arrival at camp.***