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Cair Paravel Latin School - Camp Invention: Spark

Cair Paravel Latin School - Camp Invention: Spark

Camp Invention: Spark at Cair Paravel Latin School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children, featuring hands-on activities and creative problem...

▌ Editor's read This camp is a local offering of the national Camp Invention program, hosted at Cair Paravel Latin School. The program description highlights hands-on STEM activities, including building a 'Marble Arcade' and designing a 'Mini Golf Course' (invent.org). The camp is designed for children in grades K-6. As a host site for a larger program, specific details about Cair Paravel Latin School's direct camp operations, such as staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies, are not available on the provided URL, which redirects to the national Camp Invention site. The national Camp Invention program is a well-established entity, suggesting a structured curriculum. The camp is a day program, running from July 8-12, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Cair Paravel Latin 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
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 635 SW Clay St, Topeka, KS 66606
  • Phone: (785) 232-3891
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Cair Paravel Latin School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Cair Paravel Latin School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Cair Paravel Latin 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 Cair Paravel Latin School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Cair Paravel Latin 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 Cair Paravel Latin School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Cair Paravel Latin 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 Cair Paravel Latin School - Camp Invention: Spark?
Cair Paravel Latin 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 Cair Paravel Latin School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Cair Paravel Latin 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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