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John P. Stevens High School - Camp Invention: Spark

John P. Stevens High School

Camp Invention: Spark at John P. Stevens High School offers an engaging STEM day camp experience for children in grades K-6, focusing on hands-on innovation ...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program page for 'Spark' at John P. Stevens High School in Edison, NJ. This is a day camp designed for children in grades K-6, running from July 8-12, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The program is part of the larger Camp Invention initiative, which is a national program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame. While the specific John P. Stevens High School location does not have independent Google reviews, the overall Camp Invention program generally receives positive feedback, with many locations averaging 4.5 stars or higher on Google. The website does not provide information on ACA accreditation, specific staff ratios, or background check policies for this particular location. The program emphasizes hands-on STEM activities and creative problem-solving.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

John P. Stevens High 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
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ACA accredited
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 855 Grove Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820
  • 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 John P. Stevens High School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does John P. Stevens High School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
John P. Stevens High 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 John P. Stevens High School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
John P. Stevens High 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 John P. Stevens High School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
John P. Stevens High 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 John P. Stevens High School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
John P. Stevens High 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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