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Lacey Township Middle School - Camp Invention: Spark

Lacey Township Middle School

Camp Invention: Spark at Lacey Township Middle School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for K-6th graders, emphasizing hands-on innovation and proble...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Lacey Township Middle School, offering a day camp experience for children in grades K-6. The program, 'Spark,' focuses on STEM education through hands-on activities like building a 'bot-buddy' and creating a 'Marble Arcade.' The camp is part of the National Inventors Hall of Fame's broader Camp Invention initiative, which has a national presence. While the specific Lacey Township Middle School location does not have independent Google reviews, Camp Invention as a whole generally receives positive feedback, with many locations averaging 4.5 stars or higher based on hundreds of reviews, praising its engaging curriculum and inspiring activities. The website does not provide information on ACA accreditation for this specific location, nor does it list state licensing details. Staffing ratios and background check policies are not explicitly stated on the program page. Social media handles for the broader Camp Invention program are @campinvention on Instagram and CampInvention on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Lacey Township Middle 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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Established
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Operator
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Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 660 Denton Avenue , Forked River, NJ 08731
  • 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 Lacey Township Middle School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Lacey Township Middle School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Lacey Township Middle 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 Lacey Township Middle School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Lacey Township Middle 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 Lacey Township Middle School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Lacey Township Middle 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 Lacey Township Middle School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Lacey Township Middle 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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