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St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School - Camp Invention: Spark

St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School

St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School hosts Camp Invention: Spark, a STEM-focused day camp for grades K-6, offering hands-on activities like building a Glow B...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads as a legitimate page for Camp Invention: Spark, hosted at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School in Coldwater, MI. This is a day camp for children in grades K-6, running from June 17-21, 2024. The program is part of the national Camp Invention initiative, which focuses on STEM education through hands-on activities such as building a Glow Box, creating a Marble Arcade, and exploring a Robotic Pet Vet. The Camp Invention website states that all program instructors are local educators and that all team members undergo background checks. While specific Google reviews for this particular location are not readily available, Camp Invention as a national program generally receives positive feedback for its engaging and educational content. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. The owner type is a school, hosting a third-party program.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

St. Charles Borromeo Catholic 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: 79 Harrison St, Coldwater, MI 49036
  • 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 St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic 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 St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic 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 St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic 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 St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School - Camp Invention: Spark?
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic 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 St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
St. Charles Borromeo Catholic 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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