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Tenth Street Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark

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Camp Invention: Spark at Tenth Street Elementary School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for K-6th graders, emphasizing hands-on innovation and prob...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to a page for Camp Invention: Spark at Tenth Street Elementary School in Oakmont, PA. This is a day camp program for grades K-6, running from June 15-19. Camp Invention is a program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, a non-profit organization. The main Camp Invention website (invent.org) states that all program directors and instructors undergo background checks. The program focuses on STEM education through hands-on activities, with themes like 'Spark' which includes modules such as 'Bot Annika' and 'Flight Lab'. While specific reviews for this particular location are not readily available, Camp Invention generally receives positive feedback, with a Google review rating of 4.8 stars from 1.3K reviews for the overall program. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited, which is common for school-based day programs. 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 5–12

Tenth Street Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - 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
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 901 Pennsylvania Ave, Oakmont, PA 15139
  • 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 Tenth Street Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Tenth Street Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Tenth Street Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - 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 Tenth Street Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Tenth Street Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - 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 Tenth Street Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Tenth Street Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - 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 Tenth Street Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark?
Tenth Street Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Tenth Street Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Tenth Street Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - 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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