The hardest thing about getting ready for camp isn’t necessarily saying bye to your parents or friends, but it’s gotta be the packing. Oh, the packing! Well, we’ve had a little experience packing for this thing so we thought a helpful little light might be worthwhile.
Clothing For All Campers
We’re in Central Texas, so it stays pretty warm. Generally the temperature hovers between 85° and 100°.
- Short sleeve shirts
- Shorts
- Cotton pants
- Daily work out clothing
Evening Wear For Austin Outings
Be prepared for 1 or 2 planned outings for Senior Camp and 1 for Junior 2.
- Pants/slacks
- Button up shirts
- Skirts/slacks
- Blouses
- Heavy soled shoes
Other Clothing/Accessories
- Underpants
- Socks
- Pajamas
- Bathrobe
- 1 Raincoat /hat or poncho
- Slippers
- Bathing suits
- 1 Large bath towel for the pool
Musical Theatre Majors
- Dance clothing (5 days a week)
- Jazz Sneakers, jazz Shoes, or Tennis Shoes
- Ballet and tap Shoes (if you have them)
- Girls: leotards/tank tops & tights/jazz pants; hair clips, pins, or ties
- Boys: Shorts/t‑shirts or athletic clothing
Filmmaking Majors
- A harddrive (500mb) for mac computers
- A laptop or tablet for screenwriting (optional)
Technical Theatre & Design Majors
- Black shirt (NO logos or designs)
- Black pants (NO logos or designs)
- Black shoes (NO logos or designs)
Toiletries
Bathrooms are located at the end of each hall.
- Soap /container
- Comb /brush
- Shampoo /conditioner
- Ample toothpaste and brush
- Dental floss
- Washcloth
- Deodorant
- Hair dryer/curlers
- Shaving cream/razors
- Carrying case
- Shower Shoes
Linens
- 1 Set twin sized sheets
- 2 pillows and pillow cases
- 1 Blanket
- 3 – 5 Towels
- Mattress Topper (optional)
For Performance Showcase
These are required for all Junior Campers and Senior (Musical Theatre and Acting Majors) Campers.
- Black Dance pants/jazz pants or pants you can move in (required). Cargo pants, jeans, capris, gauchos or pants with extra color or embellishment are not acceptable.
- Black socks and shoes (required). Bring what you have of the following: tap shoes, character shoes, jazz shoes, ballet shoes
- Girls — Bring an assortment of leotards, dance skirts, and tights
- Boys — Bring black slacks and any of the following if you have them: solid colored button ups in red, blue, black, and/or white, tanks and t‑shirts in white and/or black
- Stage or regular make-up
Items For Rehearsals And Classes
- Pens/Pencils
- Highlighters
- Audio recording Device
- Notebooks/Paper
- A yoga mat or towel
Suggested Miscellaneous Items
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Monologues/scenes/scripts
- Sheet music
- Phone cards
- Flashlight & batteries
- Insect repellant
- Headshot/resume
- Laptop
- Laundry detergent
- Spending cash (minimal)
- Video camera
- Camera
- Film
- Ipod
- Ipad
- Books
- Stationery & postage stamps
- Musical instrument(s)
- Trash bags/small trash can
The following items are prohibited: cigarettes, lighters, candles, matches, incense, alcohol, pets, appliances, video game consoles, weapons (including pocket knives), illegal drugs.