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El Paso ISD - Franklin High School - Camp Invention: Spark

El Paso ISD - Franklin High School

Camp Invention: Spark at Franklin High School offers K-6th graders hands-on STEM activities focused on innovation, problem-solving, and creative thinking.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at El Paso ISD - Franklin High School. This is a day camp for grades K-6, running from July 8-12, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The program is part of the National Inventors Hall of Fame's Camp Invention initiative, which emphasizes STEM education through hands-on activities. The website states that all program team members are background checked. While specific Google reviews for this particular Franklin High School Camp Invention were not readily available, Camp Invention generally receives positive feedback, with a 4.7-star rating from over 1,000 reviews on Google for their national programs, often highlighting engaging activities and enthusiastic instructors. The camp is not accredited by the ACA, which is common for school-hosted programs. The owner type is a school district, El Paso ISD, hosting a national program.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

El Paso ISD - Franklin High 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
Not listed
Operator
School program
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 900 N Resler Dr, El Paso, TX 79912
  • 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 El Paso ISD - Franklin High School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does El Paso ISD - Franklin High School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
El Paso ISD - Franklin High School - 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 El Paso ISD - Franklin High School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
El Paso ISD - Franklin High 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.
What are El Paso ISD - Franklin High School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
El Paso ISD - Franklin High School - 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 El Paso ISD - Franklin High School - Camp Invention: Spark?
El Paso ISD - Franklin High 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 El Paso ISD - Franklin High School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
El Paso ISD - Franklin High 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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