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Reitz Memorial High School - Camp Invention: Spark

Reitz Memorial High School

Camp Invention: Spark at Reitz Memorial High School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children, emphasizing hands-on innovation and creative prob...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the official Camp Invention website, specifically for the 'Spark' program hosted at Reitz Memorial High School in Evansville, Indiana. This is a day camp program. Camp Invention is a national program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame. While specific Google reviews for the Reitz Memorial High School location are not readily available, the broader Camp Invention program generally receives positive feedback, with many locations averaging 4.5 stars or higher on Google Reviews, often praised for its engaging STEM activities and enthusiastic instructors. The Camp Invention website states that all program staff undergo background checks. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. The program is designed for children in grades K-6, focusing on innovation, creativity, and problem-solving through various STEM modules.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Reitz Memorial High 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
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 1500 Lincoln Ave, Evansville, IN 47714
  • 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 Reitz Memorial High School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Reitz Memorial High School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Reitz Memorial High 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 Reitz Memorial High School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Reitz Memorial High 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 Reitz Memorial High School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Reitz Memorial High 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 Reitz Memorial High School - Camp Invention: Spark?
Reitz Memorial High 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 Reitz Memorial High School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Reitz Memorial High 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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