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Chatfield Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

Chatfield Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

Camp Invention: Spark at Chatfield Elementary School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children, featuring hands-on activities and creative probl...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Chatfield Elementary School. Camp Invention is a national program, indicating a standardized curriculum and established activities. The program focuses on STEM education, as evidenced by the 'Spark' theme and the overall mission of Camp Invention. While the specific host location is Chatfield Elementary, the camp itself is a franchise of the larger Camp Invention organization. Information regarding ACA accreditation, specific staff ratios, or background check policies for this particular location is not available on the provided page, as it is a registration portal for a specific program rather than a comprehensive camp website.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Chatfield 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
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Operator
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Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 11555 Hillside Dr SE, Chatfield, MN 55923
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Chatfield Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Chatfield Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Chatfield 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 Chatfield Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Chatfield 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 Chatfield Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Chatfield 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 Chatfield Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Chatfield 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.

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