Recommended Items for Incoming Students:
A. Students will need enough clothing to last one week with an appropriate number of clothes hangers. Laundry is done one time each week. Due to limited dormitory space, the following list is the MAXIMUM allowed for each item.
- Footwear:
- 1 pair of steel-toed work boots
- 1 pair of tennis shoes
- 1 pair of gym/athletic shoes
- 2 pairs of dress shoes
- 1 pair of house shoes or flip-flops for indoors
- 1 pair of flip-flops/shower shoes suitable for showers. Shower shoes are required.
- Clothing:
- 5 button-up shirts with collars
- 5 polo shirts
- 4 sweaters
- 2 hoodies
- 2 sweatshirts
- 10 t-shirts
- 5 pairs of shorts
- 6 pairs of work pants/jeans
- 3 pairs of dress pant (no denim)
- 2 pair of sweatpants
- 2 suits (optional)
- 2 coats
- 2 hats/caps
- 14 pairs of underwear
- 14 pairs of socks
- 7 undershirts
- Bedding/Linens:
- 2 sets of twin-size sheets/pillowcases
- 1 twin-size blanket/comforter
- 2 twin-size pillows
- 3 bath towels/3 washcloths
- Miscellaneous Belongings:
- 1 backpack/book bag
- 2 Bibles
- 1 daily devotional book
- 3 journaling notebooks
- Classroom supplies including black or blue pens, a three-ring binder, notebooks, notebook paper, etc. No permanent markers or red pens are permitted.
- Personal grooming and toiletry items. Except for shaving cream, no aerosols of any kind are permitted. Mouthwash must be alcohol free. All toiletry items must be new and unopened.
- 1 laundry basket
- 1 pair of OSHA approved safety glasses is required. These safety glasses must be new and remain sealed in the packaging marked as meeting OSHA safety standards upon admission.
B. No musical instruments are allowed for at least the first 30 days. Do not bring any instruments without prior approval from the Program Director.
C. No cell phones, audio components, or video electronics of any kind are allowed while in the program. Do not bring them.