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Westside Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

Westside Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

Camp Invention: Spark at Westside Elementary School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children in grades K-6, emphasizing hands-on innovation and...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Westside Elementary School, indicating it is a day camp for grades K-6. The Camp Invention program itself is a national initiative by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, focusing on STEM education through hands-on activities. While the specific Westside Elementary School location does not have independent Google reviews, the broader Camp Invention program generally receives positive feedback, often praised for its engaging curriculum. The website does not provide information on staff-to-camper ratios, background check policies, or specific licensing for this individual school-hosted program. The owner type is categorized as 'school' due to its hosting at Westside Elementary. No social media handles specific to this location were found, as the page is part of the larger invent.org site.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Westside 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
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: 945 7th Avenue West, West Fargo, ND 58078
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Westside Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Westside Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Westside 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 Westside Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Westside Elementary 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 Westside Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Westside 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.
Who runs Westside Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark?
Westside Elementary 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 Westside Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Westside 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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