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Hallsville ISD - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate

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Camp Invention: Illuminate at Hallsville ISD offers a week-long STEM program for children in grades K-6, focusing on hands-on innovation and creative problem...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program, 'Illuminate,' hosted at Hallsville ISD from June 22-26. Camp Invention is a national program, and this specific session is for grades K-6. The website states that all Camp Invention programs are led by local educators and that all program staff and volunteers undergo a comprehensive background check. The broader Camp Invention program has a Google review rating of 4.8 stars based on over 1,000 reviews, with parents frequently praising the engaging activities and the positive impact on their children's interest in STEM. The program is a day camp and is owned by the Hallsville Independent School District, which is a school entity. While the specific Hallsville ISD session is not individually accredited by the ACA, Camp Invention as a national program emphasizes safety and educational quality. Social media handles for the national program are @campinvention on Instagram and CampInvention on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Hallsville ISD - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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: 401 Waldron Ferry Road, Hallsville, TX 75650
  • 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 Hallsville ISD - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate

What ages does Hallsville ISD - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate accept?
Hallsville ISD - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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 Hallsville ISD - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate cost?
Hallsville ISD - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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 Hallsville ISD - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate's hours?
Hallsville ISD - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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 Hallsville ISD - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate?
Hallsville ISD - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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 Hallsville ISD - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate provide lunch?
Hallsville ISD - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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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