Palm Valley School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark
Camp Invention: Spark at Palm Valley School offers an engaging STEM day camp experience for children, focusing on hands-on innovation and creative problem-so...
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Palm Valley School. Camp Invention is a national program, indicating a standardized curriculum and established educational framework. The camp is described as a day camp, running from June 15-19. While the specific Palm Valley School's accreditation or licensing information is not available on this page, the overall Camp Invention program is well-known for its STEM focus. No information regarding staff-to-camper ratios, background checks, or the specific ownership type of the Palm Valley School's camp offering is present on the provided page. The cost is listed as 0, which may indicate a placeholder or a sponsored program.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Palm Valley 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
- Not listed
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: STEM
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 35525 Da Vall Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
- Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Palm Valley School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark
- What ages does Palm Valley School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
- Palm Valley 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 Palm Valley School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
- Palm Valley 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 Palm Valley School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
- Palm Valley 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.
- Does Palm Valley School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
- Palm Valley 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.
Planning guides
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- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- STEM summer camps guide · Compare projects, staff fit, and age-readiness signals.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
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