Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark
Camp Invention: Spark at Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children in grades K-6, emphasizing hands-on ...
▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads as a real camp page for Camp Invention: Spark at Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School. This specific location is part of the larger Camp Invention program, which is a national initiative by the National Inventors Hall of Fame. The program is designed for children in grades K-6 and focuses on STEM education through hands-on activities, including building, coding, and creative problem-solving. The website mentions that all program team members are background checked. While there isn't a specific Google review rating for this individual school location, the broader Camp Invention program generally receives positive feedback for its engaging curriculum. The program type is day camp. Social media handles for the overarching Camp Invention program are @campinvention on Instagram and CampInvention on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Lubbock-Cooper Central 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
- Not listed
- Operator
- Not listed
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: STEM
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 4020 135th St, Lubbock, TX 79423
- Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark
- What ages does Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
- Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary 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 Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
- Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
- Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary 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.
- Does Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
- Lubbock-Cooper Central 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.
- How does Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark compare to other stem camps in Lubbock?
- Lubbock-Cooper Central Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark is one of 6 stem camps in Lubbock that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
Planning guides
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- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- STEM summer camps guide · Compare projects, staff fit, and age-readiness signals.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
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