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Ithica Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

Ithica Elementary School · ★ 4.5 (12 reviews)

Camp Invention: Spark at Ithica Elementary School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children in grades K-6, featuring hands-on activities and cre...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Ithica Elementary School in Villa Rica, GA. This is a day camp for children in grades K-6, running from June 3-7, 2024. The program is part of the larger Camp Invention initiative by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, which has been operating for over 30 years. The website details the curriculum for the 'Spark' program, including activities like creating a 'SparkBot' and designing a 'Marble Arcade.' While the specific Ithica Elementary School location does not have independent Google reviews, the overall Camp Invention program generally receives positive feedback, with many locations averaging 4.5 stars or higher. The site does not mention ACA accreditation for this specific location, nor does it provide details on staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies. The camp is hosted by a school, indicating a partnership model for program delivery.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Ithica Elementary School - 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: 75 Whitworth Road, Villa Rica, GA 30180
  • 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 Ithica Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

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