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George E. Peters Adventist School - Camp Invention: Spark

George E. Peters Adventist School - Camp Invention: Spark

Camp Invention: Spark at George E. Peters Adventist School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children, emphasizing hands-on innovation and creati...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at George E. Peters Adventist School. Camp Invention is a well-established national program, suggesting a standardized curriculum and operational framework. The program is clearly a day camp, as indicated by the 'Day Camp' filter on the search results page. There is no information regarding ACA accreditation, state licensing, or staff background checks directly on the camp's specific page. The owner type is listed as 'unknown' because while it's hosted at an Adventist school, the camp itself is a franchise of the national Camp Invention program, making the direct ownership structure of the camp program unclear from this single page. The camp's focus is explicitly STEM, as indicated by its category and the program's description.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

George E. Peters Adventist 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
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Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 6303 Riggs Rd, Hyattsville, MD 20783
  • Phone: (301) 434-1180
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about George E. Peters Adventist School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does George E. Peters Adventist School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
George E. Peters Adventist 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 George E. Peters Adventist School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
George E. Peters Adventist School - 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 George E. Peters Adventist School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
George E. Peters Adventist 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.
Does George E. Peters Adventist School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
George E. Peters Adventist 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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