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Athletic Training Summer Camp What to Pack


What to pack/expect


PACKING CHECK-LIST:

  • Bedding & pillow (for twin-sized bed)
  • Toiletries and bath towel
  • Items for the talent show that will help you display any talents possessed
  • Comfortable and conservative clothes/shoes (We do LOTS of walking!)
  • Conservative swimsuit, towels, sunscreen, and water shoes (if floating the San Marcos River)
  •  Water bottle or something to hold a beverage throughout the day
  • Money for snacks or souvenirs
  •  Writing utensils
  • Small school bag (if desired)
  • Umbrella/Rain Jacket (just in case!)

CHECK IN/OUT:

  • All of these times are determined by University Housing. Once these times are received, they will be provided to campers/parents.

    • Times usually given within 1 week before start of camp.

      • We will share this ASAP for appropriate planning.

RESIDENCE HALL EXPERIENCE:

  • Campers are supervised 24 hours/day by Megan and counselors (Texas State Athletic Training Students)

    • Students are not allowed to leave the residence hall without supervision.

  • Set “lights out” when campers must be in own room

  • 2-person occupancy

    • Roommate requests cannot be guaranteed.

  • Twin beds (Please bring own linens)

  • Community bath with private showers and restroom stalls (Please bring towel and toiletries)

  • Common space usually has TV, ping pong and/or pool table. Some have piano.

  • Kitchen accommodations depend on each residence hall.

Once we get more specific details, we will send out that information (usually 1 week before the start of camp)

 

PARKING/TRANSPORTATION

  • Campers are allowed to drive their own car to camp.

    • Please let Megan know via email once campers know they will drive, so that we can have a parking permit for your vehicle.

  • All other transportation is done on foot throughout the Texas State campus.

    • Please wear comfortable shoes/clothes.

    • You may want to pack an umbrella or rain jacket (just in case!)

FLOATING THE SAN MARCOS RIVER (OPTIONAL)

  • Conservative bathing suit

  • Tubing waivers required! (These will be provided in the email before camp as well as available at check-in to be signed by legal guardian or campers over 18)

  • For campers choosing not to float the river, a movie will be shown in a theater-style classroom.


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