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Antelope Ridge Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark

Antelope Ridge Elementary

Camp Invention: Spark at Antelope Ridge Elementary offers an engaging STEM day camp experience for children in grades K-6, focusing on hands-on innovation an...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Antelope Ridge Elementary in Aurora, CO, for the summer of 2024. This is a day camp designed for children in grades K-6, running from July 8-12, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The program is part of the larger Camp Invention initiative, which is a product of the National Inventors Hall of Fame. While specific reviews for 'Antelope Ridge Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark' are not readily available, Camp Invention generally receives positive feedback, with a Google rating of 4.8 stars based on over 1,000 reviews for the broader organization, highlighting its engaging STEM activities. The website does not provide information on staff-to-camper ratios or explicit background check policies for this specific location. As a school-hosted program, it likely operates under the school's existing operational framework. No ACA accreditation was found for this specific program, nor is a state license number provided on the site, as it's typically a program hosted by an existing institution rather than a standalone camp.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Antelope Ridge Elementary - 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
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Operator
School program
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 5455 S Tempe St, Aurora, CO 80015
  • 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 Antelope Ridge Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Antelope Ridge Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Antelope Ridge Elementary - 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 Antelope Ridge Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Antelope Ridge Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark 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 Antelope Ridge Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Antelope Ridge Elementary - 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 Antelope Ridge Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark?
Antelope Ridge Elementary - 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 Antelope Ridge Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Antelope Ridge Elementary - 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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