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What can I bring?
- Twin bed sheets and blankets (required)
- Twin bed mattress cover (required)
- Athletic shoes and equipment
- Physical Education clothes
- Sleeping bag (optional)
- Winter clothing (including coat, hat, gloves, warm shoes)
- Dress clothes for worship services
- Umbrella
- Long underwear
- Pillow
- Iron
- Towels & toiletries
- Wind-up/battery alarm clock
- Hair dryer/curling iron
- Musical instrument
- Flashlight
- Bible
- Trunk that can be locked (optional)
- Family pictures
- Personal Cell Phone (optional - times available supervised by dean)
What can’t I bring?
- Radios/Walkmans/TVs
- Inappropriate reading materials or music
- Firecrackers and fireworks
- Candles, incense
- Pets
- Cassette/CD recorders or players
- Weapons (pocket knives with blades > 3")
- Controlled substances or intoxicants
- Microwaves, fridge, blender
- Heating or cooking devices (there are microwaves and a fridge in the snack room for your use)
- Clothing, make-up and jewelry not in conformance with Standards of Dress
Is there a dress code?
Hair, Cosmetics and Jewelry
Men’s hair should be off the collar, out of the eyes, with at least half of the ear showing. Tails, designs, unusual shaving patterns or shaved heads are unacceptable. All facial hair must be kept clean shaven. Piercing and earrings are not acceptable. Hair color changes are not allowed while in residence on campus.
Women may wear subtle, natural looking make-up only, with colors being close to their natural color. Fingernail polish must be light pastel colors only. Artificial fingernails, heavy eyeliner, dark-colored eye shadow or dark blush may not be worn. A limited amount of jewelry is acceptable such as one bracelet, one necklace, one ring per hand for a total of two rings, and one pair of earrings no larger than one inch in diameter. Multiple earrings, body piercing or any other jewelry considered inappropriate by staff is unacceptable. Dresses or tops may be sleeveless, as long as shoulders are covered, but should not be spaghetti straps or strapless.
Appropriate Dress
General
Tight clothing such as body suits is not appropriate. All clothing worn must be in good condition, without holes, fringes, patches, etc. Pants must be worn at the waist, not sagging, and suspenders must be worn up, not hanging. Shoes with laces must always be tied. Underwear or boxers should not be exposed.
School Uniform Options
Men: Navy blue, white, black or tan (not jean fabric) traditional Dockers- style pants with black or brown belt. Navy blue, white, black or tan polo-style or oxford shirts and socks. Brown or black shoes with socks (no sneakers or sandals). The pants can have pleated or flat fronts. No cargo or painter style pants are permitted. The oxford shirts may be long or short sleeved and must be tucked in.
Women: Navy blue, white, black or tan traditional Dockers-style (not jean fabric) pants or dressy jean-style khakis with black or brown belt. Also, navy blue, white, black or tan skirts may be worn (top of knee or longer). Navy, white, black or tan polo-style shirts or oxfords (long or short sleeved, oxfords must be tucked in). Brown or black shoes with socks (no sneakers or sandals).
Polo-style shirts are not required to be tucked in. During the colder months, a navy blue, white, black or tan turtleneck may be worn under the shirt or navy blue, white, black or tan sweater (no sweatshirts) may be worn over shirt.
Physical Education Uniform
All freshmen and students transferring in that have not obtained a course credit of P.E. will need to bring a pair of gym shorts with a minimum six-inch inseam, a T-shirt and a pair of clean tennis shoes. This is a required P.E. uniform.
Recreation Attire
Men & Women:
Sneakers, sandals, sweat suits, t-shirts
Snugly fitting tank tops (guys only)
Bib overalls, cargo, or painter's pants
Hats (except in dining hall and chapel)
Sleeveless shirts (must cover the shoulders)
Denim jeans, shorts (no shorter than 4" above knee)
Friday Worship Service Dress
Men: Dress slacks with belt, dressy sweater or shirt, dress shoes.
Women: Skirts or dress to top of knee or longer, dress slacks, dressy sweater or blouse.
Sabbath Services Dress
Men: necktie with dress slacks, dress shirt and dress shoes.
Women: skirts with a dressy sweater or blouse, or dress.
Music & Drama Performances
The SOUND, ACTION, Band, Choir, Drama uniform required for performances is black slacks for men and black ankle-length skirts for women.
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