Henniker Community School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark
Camp Invention: Spark at Henniker Community School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children, emphasizing hands-on innovation and creative probl...
▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to a specific Camp Invention program at Henniker Community School. This is a day camp program. Camp Invention is a national program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, which has been operating for over 30 years. The website does not provide specific information about ACA accreditation for this particular location, nor does it list state licensing details. There is no mention of staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies on the specific camp page. Google reviews for 'Camp Invention' generally show high satisfaction, with an average rating of 4.8 stars from over 1,000 reviews, praising the engaging activities and educational value. Social media handles for the broader Camp Invention program are @campinvention on Instagram and 'campinvention' on Facebook. The camp's curriculum focuses on hands-on STEM activities, encouraging creativity and problem-solving skills.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Henniker Community School - Jun 15-19 - 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
- Not listed
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: STEM
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 51 Western Ave, Henniker, NH 03242
- 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 Henniker Community School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark
- What ages does Henniker Community School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
- Henniker Community School - Jun 15-19 - 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 Henniker Community School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
- Henniker Community School - Jun 15-19 - 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 Henniker Community School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
- Henniker Community School - Jun 15-19 - 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 Henniker Community School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
- Henniker Community School - Jun 15-19 - 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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