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Grosse Ile Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

Grosse Ile Elementary School

Camp Invention: Spark at Grosse Ile Elementary School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children, emphasizing hands-on innovation and problem-sol...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Grosse Ile Elementary School. This is a day camp program, part of the larger Camp Invention initiative by the National Inventors Hall of Fame. While the specific Grosse Ile location is not individually accredited by the ACA, Camp Invention as a national program emphasizes safety and quality. The Camp Invention website states that all program staff undergo background checks. The program focuses on STEM education through hands-on activities, with themes like 'Spark' for 2024. Google reviews for 'Camp Invention' generally show a positive rating, often above 4 stars, with parents praising the engaging and educational content for their children. Social media handles for the national program are @campinvention on Instagram and 'campinvention' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Grosse Ile 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
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Operator
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 21610 Parke Lane, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
  • 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 Grosse Ile Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Grosse Ile Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Grosse Ile 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 Grosse Ile Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Grosse Ile 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 Grosse Ile Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Grosse Ile 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.
Does Grosse Ile Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Grosse Ile 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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