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Blackford Intermediate School - Camp Invention: Spark

Blackford Intermediate School - Camp Invention: Spark

Camp Invention: Spark at Blackford Intermediate School offers an engaging STEM day camp experience for children in grades K-6, focusing on hands-on innovatio...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program, 'Spark,' hosted at Blackford Intermediate School. Camp Invention is a national program, not a standalone camp, and this specific location is for grades K-6. The website details the 'Spark' curriculum, which includes modules like 'Innovation Force,' 'Prototyping Studio,' 'Robotic Aquatics,' and 'Game Changer.' The program runs from June 10-14, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. While there isn't specific information about Blackford Intermediate School's camp staff or licensing on this page, the Camp Invention national organization emphasizes STEM education. Google reviews for 'Camp Invention' generally show a high satisfaction rate, often above 4.5 stars, with parents praising the engaging activities and positive impact on their children's interest in science and innovation. The national Camp Invention program is not individually ACA accredited, as accreditation typically applies to specific camp operations rather than curriculum providers.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Blackford Intermediate 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
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Established
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Operator
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 820 W Van Cleve St, Hartford City, IN 47348
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Blackford Intermediate School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Blackford Intermediate School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Blackford Intermediate 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 Blackford Intermediate School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Blackford Intermediate 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 Blackford Intermediate School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Blackford Intermediate 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 Blackford Intermediate School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Blackford Intermediate 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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