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St. Mary-Basha Catholic School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark

St. Mary-Basha Catholic School - Week 1 - Camp Invention: Spark

Camp Invention: Spark at St. Mary-Basha Catholic School offers K-6th graders a week of hands-on STEM activities focused on innovation and creativity.

▌ Editor's read This program is a specific Camp Invention 'Spark' session hosted at St. Mary-Basha Catholic School. Camp Invention is a national program, and their website states that all program staff and volunteers undergo background checks (https://www.invent.org/about/safety). The camp is designed for children in grades K-6 and focuses on hands-on STEM activities. The program is a day camp, running from June 15-19. The host location is a school, which typically provides suitable facilities for educational programs. The Camp Invention website also lists social media handles for the national program.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

St. Mary-Basha Catholic School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given stem program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
School program
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 200 W Galveston St, Chandler, AZ 85225
  • Phone: (800) 968-4332
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about St. Mary-Basha Catholic School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does St. Mary-Basha Catholic School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
St. Mary-Basha Catholic School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark is open to children ages 5–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does St. Mary-Basha Catholic School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
St. Mary-Basha Catholic School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are St. Mary-Basha Catholic School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
St. Mary-Basha Catholic School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs St. Mary-Basha Catholic School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark?
St. Mary-Basha Catholic School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark is operated by a school program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does St. Mary-Basha Catholic School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
St. Mary-Basha Catholic School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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