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Grace and Holy Spirit Church - Camp Invention: Spark

Grace and Holy Spirit Church

Grace and Holy Spirit Church hosts Camp Invention: Spark, a STEM-focused day camp for K-6th graders, offering hands-on activities and creative problem-solving.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads as a legitimate page for Camp Invention: Spark, hosted by Grace and Holy Spirit Church in Cortland, NY. The camp is a day program designed for children in grades K-6, focusing on STEM education through various modules like 'Marble Run Architects' and 'Robotic Aquatics.' While the specific host location, Grace and Holy Spirit Church, does not have independent Google reviews for the camp, the broader Camp Invention program generally receives positive feedback, with a 4.7-star rating from over 1,000 reviews on Google for its national program. The Camp Invention website states that all program staff undergo background checks. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory, and no specific state license number for this particular program at this location was found. The owner type is a church, hosting a national STEM curriculum.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Grace and Holy Spirit Church - 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
Faith-based organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 13 Court Street, Cortland, NY 13045
  • 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 Grace and Holy Spirit Church - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Grace and Holy Spirit Church - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Grace and Holy Spirit Church - 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 Grace and Holy Spirit Church - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Grace and Holy Spirit Church - 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 Grace and Holy Spirit Church - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Grace and Holy Spirit Church - 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 Grace and Holy Spirit Church - Camp Invention: Spark?
Grace and Holy Spirit Church - Camp Invention: Spark is operated by a faith-based organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Grace and Holy Spirit Church - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Grace and Holy Spirit Church - 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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