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A&M United Methodist Church - Camp Invention: Spark

A&M United Methodist Church

Camp Invention: Spark at A&M United Methodist Church offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children in grades K-6, featuring hands-on activities and ...

▌ Editor's read The provided website loads successfully and details Camp Invention: Spark, a day camp hosted at A&M United Methodist Church in College Station, TX, for children in grades K-6. The program runs from July 22-26, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The camp is operated by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, a non-profit organization, and hosted by the church. There is no specific information on staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies directly on the camp's page. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Google reviews for 'A&M United Methodist Church' show a 4.8-star rating from 116 reviews, with comments generally praising the church community and children's programs, though specific reviews for Camp Invention were not readily available. The program emphasizes hands-on STEM activities and creative thinking.

Who thrives here Ages 5–12

A&M United Methodist 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: 417 University Drive, College Station, TX 77840
  • 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 A&M United Methodist Church - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does A&M United Methodist Church - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
A&M United Methodist 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 A&M United Methodist Church - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
A&M United Methodist 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 A&M United Methodist Church - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
A&M United Methodist 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 A&M United Methodist Church - Camp Invention: Spark?
A&M United Methodist 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 A&M United Methodist Church - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
A&M United Methodist 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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