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Hailey Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

Hailey Elementary School

Camp Invention: Spark at Hailey Elementary School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children, emphasizing hands-on activities and creative proble...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads as a legitimate page for Camp Invention: Spark at Hailey Elementary School, indicating a day camp program. The camp is part of the larger Camp Invention network, which is a program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame. While specific accreditation for this individual school-hosted program is not listed, the Camp Invention website states that all program teams undergo background checks. The program is designed for children in grades K-6 and focuses on STEM education through hands-on activities. Google reviews for Camp Invention generally show high satisfaction, with an average rating of 4.8 stars from over 2,000 reviews, praising the engaging curriculum and enthusiastic instructors. The camp's social media presence includes an active Instagram (@campinvention) and Facebook (CampInvention) page, showcasing various activities and testimonials from participants.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Hailey 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
Not listed
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: 520 S 1st Ave, Hailey, ID 83333
  • 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 Hailey Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

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