Packing List

View the Cycle 2 Packing List below.

Notes:

  • If you are having difficulty locating certain items or affording certain items, please contact the Admissions Team in advance.
  • If a quantity is not mentioned, please pack the reasonable amount needed.
  • If you want to bring any items not included on this list, please contact the Admissions Team to request approval in advance.
    A doctor's note may be required.
  • Additional personal/recreation items may be allowed later in the cycle, based on Associate rank or staff discretion.
Important!

IMPORTANT: MARK YOUR CLOTHING/TOWELS with your last name using permanent marker (waistband, tag, etc.).
SJC is not responsible for unmarked clothing lost/mixed up in the laundry.

Important!

In-Processing/Day 1: All candidates must report wearing appropriate/serviceable clothes.
(If you couldn't wear it to a public school, don't wear it to In-Processing.)

Required Items

Qty ItemDetails and Requirements
5-10UnderwearBriefs, boxer briefs, or bikini, solid colors, cotton.
5-10Sport braFemale Associates. Solid colors, preferably no clasp in the back and should provide good support.
0-10T-shirtRoyal or cobalt blue, short sleeve, crew neck. No v-neck, pockets, or tanks.
5-10 pairsAthletic socksCrew length, no ankle-style.
1 pairShower shoesRubber, slip-on or flip flops.
1Swim trunksMale Associates. One solid color.
1One-piece swimsuitFemale Associates. One solid color.
ItemDetails and Requirements
Elastic hair bandsLong hair only. Solid black or neutral color that matches your hair.
Bobby pinsLong hair only. Solid black or neutral color that matches your hair.
Lotion
Face moisturizerIf needed.
Face wash and/or acne creamIf needed.
Mesh laundry bagDraw strings style, no pop-up bags.
Personal hygiene kit bag

Optional Hygiene Items

Important!

These items will be supplied by SJC, but you may bring your own if you prefer a specific brand or style.

ItemDetails and Requirements
Bath towelsSolid color, standard size.
WashclothsSolid color, standard size. Loufas also allowed.
SunscreenSPF 30 or higher, must dry clear, no sprays.
ChapstickPlain, no shimmer / lip gloss.
Fingernail clippersNo metal file.
RazorElectric razors are permitted.
Shaving cream
Bodywash / soapBar or liquid is permitted.
Shampoo and conditioner
Hairbrush / comb
Hair styling gel/oilPlain, no glitter / shimmer.
Toothbrush / holder / toothpaste
Deodorant
Foot powder
Feminine hygiene productsFemale applicants.

Prohibited Items

Aerosol cans of any kind

Hair drying products

Mouth wash

Tweezers

Straight razors, pocket knives, blades or weapons of any kind

Make-up or beauty aids

Marijuana/tobacco products, vapes, illegal
drugs, alcohol

Gaming electronic devices/wifi-enabled devices

Anything containing gang signs, nudity, sexually explicit or otherwise inappropriate images or behavior. Program staff will
determine what is or is not appropriate.

Other Permitted/Optional Items

Do not bring any personal items to In-Processing other than that which is on the packing list.

Some personal items will be allowed later in the cycle, such as pictures, games, and civilian clothing.

Staff will notify Associates and families when these items are allowed.