Camp · STEM · Ages 5–12
Directory · United States · Ohio · Fairlawn
▌ STEM · Ages 5–12

Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard

Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard

Copley-Fairlawn City Schools hosts Camp Invention: Vanguard, a STEM-focused day camp for grades K-6, offering hands-on activities and creative problem-solving.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted by Copley-Fairlawn City Schools, indicating it is a day camp for children in grades K-6. The program is part of the larger Camp Invention initiative by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, which emphasizes STEM education through hands-on activities. The website mentions that all program team members are background checked and trained. While specific Google reviews for 'Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard' were not readily available, the broader Camp Invention program generally receives positive feedback, with many locations averaging 4.5 stars or higher on Google. The camp is scheduled for July 22-26, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The owner type is categorized as a school due to the hosting entity. No ACA accreditation was found for this specific program.
Shortlist in planner → Visit website

Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard 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
School program
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 496 Trunko Rd, Fairlawn, OH 44333
  • Phone: (330) 664-4800
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard

What ages does Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard accept?
Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard 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 Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard cost?
Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard's hours?
Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard 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 Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard?
Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard is operated by a school program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard provide lunch?
Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard 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.

Planning guides

Editorial checklists to use before you compare Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard with other camps.

Camps near here

Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Copley-Fairlawn City Schools - Camp Invention: Vanguard.