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Clare Primary School - Camp Invention: Spark

Clare Primary School

Camp Invention: Spark at Clare Primary School offers a week-long STEM day camp experience for K-6th graders, focusing on hands-on innovation and problem-solv...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads to a specific Camp Invention program page for Clare Primary School, indicating it is a day camp for grades K-6. The camp runs from July 22-26, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. It is part of the larger Camp Invention national program, which is a product of the National Inventors Hall of Fame. While this specific location does not have individual Google reviews, the overall Camp Invention program has a strong reputation, with many positive reviews for its engaging STEM curriculum. The website does not provide information on ACA accreditation, state licensing, specific staff ratios, or background check policies for this particular site. The program focuses on hands-on activities like building a 'Marble Arcade' and designing 'Mini-Bots.'
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Clare Primary 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
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Established
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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: 205 E Wheaton Avenue, Clare, MI 48617
  • 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 Clare Primary School - Camp Invention: Spark

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