Student Prep

Get Ready for Boarding Life

A practical checklist for students and guardians new to the boarding experience.

What This Guide Covers

Everything a new GSS boarder needs to pack, understand, and practice before resumption.

1

Essentials to Pack

Include durable bedding, climate-friendly clothing, toiletries, and personal study supplies.

2

Build Healthy Habits Early

Establish routines for waking up, scheduled study, and shared chores before resumption day.

3

Stay Connected With Home

Agree on check-in times, write letters, and use approved communication channels to stay in touch.