Pre-Departure To-Do List

To-Do's:

• Yellow Fever Vaccine: X
• Get Vaccination Chart: X
• Coverdell World Wise Schools Correspondence Match (BHCS with Mr.Cole): X
• Staging Forms: X
• Security Course for Staging: X
• Print-Off Photos of Family/Friends for Album: X
• Compile Photo Album: X
• Get Personal Property Insurance: X
• Cancel AT&T Contract: X
• Unlock iPhone: X
• Buy Missing Packing List Items: X
• Finish/Fix Making Dresses/Skirts: X
• Insurance Settlement: X
• Final E-Mails/Letters About Leaving: X
• Complete Forms for PST (Due 5/18): X
• Dentist Appointment 5/30 : X
• Hair Appointment 5/31: X
• Send in Voting Form: X
• Call Bank: X
• Go to the DMV to Renew License: N/A
• Back-Up Music: X
• Make Play-Lists: X
• Going-Away Party Prep (Due 5/26): X
• Print Handbook: X
• Doctor Apt 5/29: X
• Pack: X
• Thank You Notes: X

Preliminary Packing List

Luggage:

--Daypack (Osprey 22)

--Backpacking Pack (Gregory Jade 38)
--Rolling duffel bag*

Clothing:

--Jeans (1-2 Pairs)

--PJs (3 Pairs)

--Two warm jackets/fleeces

--Warm hat

--Hat 

--Sunglasses 

--Swimsuit 

--1-2 long sleeved shirts

--Windbreaker/rain jacket

--3-5 Knee length dresses/skirts

--2-3 Blouses 

--Formal dress 

--Socks

--Slips

--Two-Year Supply Underwear 

--5-6 T-Shirts

--Scarves

--Yoga Pants/Black Leggings (2 Pairs) 

Shoes:

--2 Pairs comfy shoes: Makena Ballerina Tevas & Leather Sandals 

--Waterproof Walking shoes: Columbia Sneakers 

--Durable sandal: Zirra Tevas & Chacos 

--Running shoes*

--Dressy Sandals: Black Leather Sandals

Kitchen/Household Items:

--Ziplock bags 

--Good kitchen knife 

--Measuring cups & spoons 

--Electrical Tape 

--Mini Sewing Kit

--Safety Pins

--Thermos 

--S Clips 

--Zip Ties 

--Vegetable peeler
--Storage/food containers 

--Camping set of pans 

Electronics:

--Camera 

--Kindle 

--Power Adapter

--Power Converter 

--Head lamp 

--External Hard-drive 

--Laptop

--Extra headphones 

--Ipod

--Portable Speaker

--Rechargeable Batteries (AA and AAA)  

--Reading light 

Tools:

--Flashlight 

--Solar battery charger 

--Multipurpose knife (Leatherman) 

--Padlocks 

--Travel alarm clock

--Moneybelt

--Stuff Sack

--Packable Duffel

--Duct tape  

--Umbrella

--Tape Measure 

--Gorilla Glue 

Hygienic Supplies & Essentials:

--Glasses 

--Contacts & solution

--Mouth guard

--Face wash 

--Moisturizer

--Deodorant 

--Body Wash

--Shampoo & Conditioner  

--Shaving cream & razors

--Toothbrushes

--Tooth paste

--Floss

--Tampons

--Make-up

--Tweezers

--Mirror  

--Make-up

--Hairbrush

--Q-Tips

--Hair Ties 

--Perfume

--Chapstick 

Medical Supplies: 

--Biofreeze 

--Advil

--Sunscreen

--Aloe Vera  

--Bandaids

--Costisone Cream

--Benadryl 

--Neosporin 

School Supplies: 

--Pens (nice and cheap)   

--Mechanical pencils  

--Sharpies

--Highlighters  

--Notebook

--Planner

--Colored chalk (anything but white)  

--A small ball or stuffed animal to throw around the classroom (dollar store)

--Calculator for grading

--Stickers 

--An English dictionary

--Grammar Demystified Book  

--Flashcards (you can download and print for free from www.mes-english.com)* 

Hobbies/Misc: 

--Gifts 

--Almond Butter*

--Protein Bars*

--Crystal Light*

--Sleeping bag*

--Taco Seasoning

--Balsamic Vinegar*