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Our Lady of The Elms - Camp Invention: Spark

Our Lady of The Elms

Camp Invention: Spark at Our Lady of The Elms offers a day camp experience focused on STEM education and innovation for children in grades K-6.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Our Lady of The Elms in Akron, Ohio. Camp Invention is a national program, and this specific 'Spark' session is designed for children in grades K-6. The website indicates the camp runs from June 10-14, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The cost is listed as $275. While Camp Invention is a well-established program, there is no specific ACA accreditation listed for this particular host site, nor is there information about state licensing for this specific program. Google reviews for 'Our Lady of The Elms' generally show a high rating (e.g., 4.6 stars from 100+ reviews for the school itself), with parents often praising the school's environment and educational quality, which may extend to programs hosted there. However, specific reviews for 'Camp Invention: Spark' at this location were not readily available. The website does not provide information on staff-to-camper ratios or explicit mentions of background checks for staff at this specific location.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Our Lady of The Elms - 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: 1290 West Market Street, Akron, OH 44313
  • 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 Our Lady of The Elms - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Our Lady of The Elms - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Our Lady of The Elms - 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 Our Lady of The Elms - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Our Lady of The Elms - 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 Our Lady of The Elms - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Our Lady of The Elms - 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 Our Lady of The Elms - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Our Lady of The Elms - 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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