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Serrano Intermediate School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate

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Camp Invention at Serrano Intermediate School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children, emphasizing hands-on innovation and problem-solving.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully and directs to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Serrano Intermediate School in Lake Forest, CA. Camp Invention is a national program, and this specific offering is a day camp. The website indicates that all program team members are background checked, which is a positive safety measure. While specific reviews for this particular Serrano Intermediate School session were not readily available, Camp Invention generally receives positive feedback, with a Google review rating of 4.8 stars from over 1,000 reviews for the national program. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. The owner type is unknown, as Camp Invention partners with various host sites. The program focuses on STEM activities, as evidenced by its 'Illuminate' theme and curriculum details on the Camp Invention website.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Serrano Intermediate School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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
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Operator
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Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 24642 Jeronimo Rd, Lake Forest, CA 92630
  • Cost notes: Pricing starts at $285 or ~$9/hour. Payment plans are available. See local camp for exact pricing.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Serrano Intermediate School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate

What ages does Serrano Intermediate School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate accept?
Serrano Intermediate School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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 Serrano Intermediate School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate cost?
Serrano Intermediate School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Pricing starts at $285 or ~$9/hour. Payment plans are available. See local camp for exact pricing. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Serrano Intermediate School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate's hours?
Serrano Intermediate School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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.
Does Serrano Intermediate School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate provide lunch?
Serrano Intermediate School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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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