
International Thespian Festival 2022
June 20-24, 2022
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
additional info at the official website for the event: https://itf.schooltheatre.org
schedule: https://itf.schooltheatre.org/schedule_at_a_glance.cfm

For all updates on the trip:
Remind App: @6de9f9 or
Text Reminder:
Text @6de9f9 to 81010. If you're having trouble with 81010, try texting @6de9f9 to (512)872-5742.

ITF - Just One Week AWAY!!!!! Woo hoo!!!
Airport Departure: Southwest Terminal at 5:30AM Hobby Airport
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Please have an ID with you.
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Please have you vaccination card with you.
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Once everyone has arrived, we will check in as a group. I suggest car-pooling to and from the airport.
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Parents - see above for Itinerary.
Medication: - please have ALL medications, including sleeping melatonin, Tylenol, Aleve, Midol, etc. labeled in a zip-lock plastic bag.
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Please have instructions on dosages and times needed written on a piece of paper inside the bag.
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Please label the zip-lock bag with the student's first and last name.
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Do not send full bottles of medication or loose pills. All pills should be in original bottles or prescription bottles. Only pack enough needed for the duration of the trip.
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I will collect all medications at the airport prior to departure.
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Please be sure to let me know if you have any "self-carry" items like an inhaler or epi-pen.
Luggage: - Southwest allows 2 checked bags (up to 50 lbs each).
Please be sure to pack the following items:
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Pillow & Bedding (Twin size - I do not know if they are XL twin...sorry) I typically pack a pillow, a lightweight comforter, and a couple of flat sheets.
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Shower/Toiletries I bring a shower caddy and toiletries.
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Shower shoes/sandals
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Bath Towel
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Thespian Blacks Professional Solid Blacks from top to bottom.
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Black socks/hose/tights
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Black shoes
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Black shirt/blouse
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Black pants/skirt (modest length)
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Black dress (modest length) If wearing a skirt or dress, please plan to wear tights (preferably black)
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Comfortable workshop attire
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Dance workshop attire
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Acting workshop attire
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Comfortable walking shoes
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Comfortable SCHOOL APPROPRIATE clothing. It is still a school function, and we will have an administrator with us. Do yourself a favor and avoid clothing that will get you in trouble.
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Snacks for your dorm room.
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Music/materials for your Thespy IE competition.
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Phone/device chargers
Behavior & Attitudes:
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Best behavior and positive attitudes throughout the trip are an expectation.
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We all want to have a memorable, fun-filled, and educational experience. This will happen if we are all staying positive, friendly, and supportive of each other throughout the journey.
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Meeting times/communication are non-negotiable on the trip.
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If we post a meeting time, you must be there ON TIME.
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Communication to students will be via Groupme, Remind 101, and/or Text while on the trip.
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Curfews are serious at ITF.
Location:
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We are staying in the following dorm:
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McNutt Quadrangle
1101 N Fee Lane
Bloomington, IN 47406
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Our dining hall is the McNutt Eatery.
Spending Money :
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We will have full cafeteria services while on campus, but all food/travel expenses/souvenirs/etc. while not on campus will be on your own.
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I do not have a solid recommendation on how much to bring, as it varies from person to person. My best guess is about $25 per day.


