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Lincoln Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

Lincoln Elementary School

Camp Invention: Spark at Lincoln Elementary School offers an engaging STEM day camp experience for K-6th graders, focusing on hands-on innovation and problem...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Lincoln Elementary School in Gettysburg, PA. This camp is a day program designed for children in grades K-6, running from June 17-21, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The program is part of the larger Camp Invention initiative by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, which states on its website that all program staff undergo background checks. While specific Google reviews for this particular Lincoln Elementary School location are not readily available, the broader Camp Invention program generally receives positive feedback, with a 4.8-star rating from over 1.6K reviews on Google for 'Camp Invention'. The camp is owned and operated by a school in partnership with a national non-profit organization. Social media handles for the overarching Camp Invention program are @campinvention on Instagram and 'campinvention' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Lincoln Elementary 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
Not verified
Established
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Operator
School program
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 6–12
  • Address: 98 Lefever Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325
  • 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 Lincoln Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Lincoln Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Lincoln Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark is open to children ages 6–12. 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 Lincoln Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Lincoln Elementary 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.
Who runs Lincoln Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark?
Lincoln Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark 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 Lincoln Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Lincoln Elementary 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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