So, you’re trying to decide what to wear for Halloween, and you’re wishing your counselor were around to help you build an alien costume out of aluminum foil.  We understand!
 
Here are some costume ideas from camp – it might give you an idea for what to do on the 31st.
 
Grab a red Chippie, write “STAFF” on the back – trick or treat as your favorite Chipinaw counselor.
 
Walk around in the shape of an H – trick or treat as a CHIP award winner.

Give each person you see one piece of candy – trick or treat as Chipinaw Canteen.
 
Put on a pair of pajama pants – trick or treat as a Silver Lake waiter or waitress.
 
Comb your hair, brush your teeth, and wear a collared shirt – trick or treat as a Chipinaw camper at the Marine Dance.
 
Paint your face in red or grey – trick or treat as a Silver Lake Color War General.
 
Put on your bathing suit, carry a towel, and start shivering – trick or treat as a first period swimmer.
 
Put some twigs in your hair – trick or treat as a Silver Lake camper returning from Pine Cove.
 
Dress in all white – trick or treat as a Silver Lake Friday night.
 
Grab the largest basket you can find and fill it with stuffed animals and candy – trick or treat as your parents on Chipinaw visiting day.
 
Dress in all yellow and make an orange beak out of paper – trick or treat as one of the ducks from Chipinaw’s production of “Honk!”
 
Carry an enormous stuffed chili pepper – trick or treat as a game winner at Dorney Park.
 
Drape an Australian flag around your shoulders – trick or treat as an international counselor on the Fourth of July.
 
Do you have any other Chipinaw costume ideas?  We’d love to hear them!  Send us some ideas by clicking on “Add New Comment” below.