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St. Peter Claver - Camp Invention: Spark

St. Peter Claver - Camp Invention: Spark

St. Peter Claver hosts Camp Invention: Spark, a STEM-focused day camp for grades K-6, offering hands-on activities like building robots and designing eco-fri...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to a specific Camp Invention 'Spark' program hosted at St. Peter Claver in Decatur, GA. This is a day camp designed for children in grades K-6, running from June 13-17, 2022. The program is part of the larger Camp Invention initiative, which is a product of the National Inventors Hall of Fame. The website mentions that all program team members undergo background checks. While specific reviews for 'St. Peter Claver - Camp Invention: Spark' were not readily available, Camp Invention generally holds a high reputation, with Google reviews for the overall program often averaging 4.5 stars or higher. The curriculum focuses on hands-on STEM activities, including building robotic dogs, designing eco-friendly homes, and exploring space. The camp is not accredited by the ACA, and no state license number is provided on the site, which is typical for programs hosted by schools or community organizations under a larger national umbrella.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

St. Peter Claver - 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
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ACA accredited
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 133 Ward St, Macon, GA 31204
  • Phone: (478) 743-3985
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about St. Peter Claver - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does St. Peter Claver - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
St. Peter Claver - 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 St. Peter Claver - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
St. Peter Claver - 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 St. Peter Claver - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
St. Peter Claver - 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 St. Peter Claver - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
St. Peter Claver - 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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