Chaska Middle School West Packing List for Deep Portage

_____ Sleeping bag /bedding                                                          _____ Hiking boots (or other durable

_____ Pillow                                                                                                                   outdoor walking shoes)

                                                                                                                                _____ Inside shoes/slippers

_____ Towel & washcloth                                                                     _____ Sweatshirts

_____ Toothbrush & toothpaste                                                   _____ Pants/jeans (no

_____ Brush/comb                                                                                                  shorts since we’ll be in the woods)

_____ Long- and short- sleeved T-shirts

_____ Soap                                                                                                  _____ Underwear

_____ Shampoo/Conditioner                                                         _____ Socks

_____ Water bottle                                                                                  _____ Pajamas

_____ Sunscreen                                                                                       _____ Fall Coat

_____ Bug spray                                                                                        _____ Raingear

                                                                                                                                _____ Hat

_____ Medications (give to teacher before leaving)                        _____ Mittens

                                                                                                                                 _____ Snow Boots (late Oct. & Nov.)

                                                                                                                                 _____Winter Coat (late Oct. & Nov.)

Optional:

_____ Camera

_____ Sunglasses

_____ Money for gift shop

_____ Entertainment for bus ride (books, journal, ipod, portable CD player, Game Boy, etc.)

Reminders:

• Electronic devices are permitted on the bus ride ONLY.  
• Electronics are NOT allowed at Deep Portage (this includes hair dryers, flat irons, alarm clocks, ipods, Game Boys, etc.)  If you choose to bring any electronic devices for the bus ride, they will be collected upon arrival at Deep Portage and be returned when leaving the facility.  Please put your first and last name on all electronic devices!
• Snacks will be provided at Deep Portage.  No candy or snacks are allowed in the rooms at Deep Portage.  This is a strict Deep Portage policy.
• No flashlights
• No gum at any time!
• NO CELL PHONES!