In The Middle
Solebury Middle School September 2017
Weekend Survival Trip
We will leave school at 8:30am Friday
Phones are allowed in the car only
If you need to call- use my cell phone (267) 885-7617
Bring a lunch for Friday
Looks like rain is in the forecast- bring appropriate outerwear
We will be back between 5-6pm on Saturday. Students will call when we are 1 hour away.
Cari, Sarah, Don and Lauren will be chaperones on the trip this weekend.
If you have a tent that we can use- please let Cari know ASAP.
Packing list
Do not get crazy with this… these are guidelines, suggestions and things most people want.
A positive mental attitude ! Willingness to learn, share and have fun.
Comfortable boots or low hikers (preferably water proof)
3 pairs socks / underwear / T shirts
Long underwear (tops and bottoms) or sweat pants to sleep in. It is often quite cool at night.
Change of cloths. Cloths appropriate for the season (it’s always HOT, it’s always COLD, then it RAINS)
Bathing suit ? you never know.
Fleece jacket or pull over
Rain gear (top and bottoms)… do the best you can.
Wool or fleece cap (ski hat style) / baseball style cap
Towel & washcloth
Toilet articles (there is a hot water outdoor shower, wash sink and clean outhouse)
Personal medication if any
Any survival gear you may have / personal effects
Head lamp / flashlight *
Fixed blade survival knife*
Water bottle* / Metal cup (*You will definitely need a water bottle)
Bug spray / sunscreen
TENT / GROUND CLOTH / MATTRESS PAD / SLEEPING BAG. (we have tents to rent @ $35.00 per weekend with advanced notice). We do not sell or rent sleeping bags.
WE WILL FEED YOU WELL… However, if you have special food needs, food allergies or requirements,
bring what you need and please let us know about it in advance.