Personal Items to Bring to School
Each cadet should purchase the following personal articles and clothing. They can be brought from home or purchased in Marion. Each article must be clearly marked with the cadet’s name. The school naturally does not assume responsibility for the personal property of cadets and therefore is not liable for any lost or stolen property.
| Sleepwear (Female) | 1 | |
| House Slippers (Female) | 1 | |
| Rubber Shower Slippers (All Cadets Must Have) | 1 | |
| Study Lamp (Small, desk type) | 1 | |
| * | Single Sheets, White, Flat | 4-6 |
| * | Pillow Cases, White | 2-3 |
| * | Pillow | 1 |
| * | Undershirts, T-Shirts, White-Crew Neck | 10-12 |
| Undergarments | 10-12 | |
| Swimsuit (Male) | 1 | |
| Swimsuit (Female, One Piece) | 1 | |
| * | Socks, Black | 10-12 pair |
| * | Socks, white, athletic (crew length, no stripes or logos) | 10-12 pair |
| * | Bath Towels and Wash Cloths, White | 4-6 |
| ** | Necessary toilet articles (foot powder, shampoo, shaving kit) | |
| ** | Shoe Shining Materials | |
| Coat Hangers (Wire or Plastic) | ||
| ** | Hanging Bag (Approximately 4 inches) | |
| Athletic Shoes | 2 pair | |
| Eye Glasses, (no darkened lenses) or contacts, if worn | 2 pair | |
| ** | Necessary school supplies (pens, pencils, notebooks) | |
| ** | Backpack (Black Only) | 1 |
| ** | Wristwatch | 1 |
| *** | Iron (with starch) | 1 |
| *** | Ironing Board | 1 |
Small stereos, cassette players, and CD players are permitted. Televisions, refrigerators, and hot plates are not permitted. Bicycles are permitted (please provide a lock).
Civilian Type Clothing- Only the amount that can fit into on hanging bag of approximately 4 inches in width. Full length slacks, Dress shirts with collars, sports shirts with collars (NO “T” shirts), the hem line for all shorts (no cut offs), skirts, and dresses are: when the arms are extended down the hem line will be no higher than the ends of the extended fingers, conventional type shoes, jackets, blazers, or sweaters for cool mornings and evening wear.
* These items are available at the Uniform Department
** These items are available at the Tigers Den
*** These items can be shared with a room-mate