What to bring ...

As we welcome you to campus for St. Mark's Strong Start, here is a list of items we strongly recommend bringing with you to campus. We will provide students with program t-shirts, gear, snacks, academic supplies, and more upon arrival.

• bed linens (beds are U.S. standard twin size: 39" x 75" or 96.5cm x 190.5 cm)

• pillow

• towel/s

• basic travel toiletries

• clothing/outfits to comfortably last the span of four days

• sweatshirt/pants/leisurewear

• swimwear

• sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)

• bug repellent

• comfortable running or walking shoes/sneakers

• cell phone

• laptop computer/tablet (technology sessions built into the program will seek to assist students with setting up their devices for success during the school year)

• chargers for devices

• water bottle

• rain jacket and/or umbrella

Please keep in mind that you will be returning home with everything you bring to Strong Start, so only pack what you need! If you have questions about something you would like to bring or whether or not you should pack something, please email SMStrongStart@stmarksschool.org.

For further insight into what your student might need as they are getting ready for St. Mark's, please consult the Getting Ready page on the St. Mark's School website.