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Pass Road Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

Pass Road Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

Camp Invention: Spark at Pass Road Elementary School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children in grades K-6, featuring hands-on activities and ...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Pass Road Elementary School. This is a day camp for children in grades K-6, running from June 3-7, 2024. The program, titled 'Spark,' focuses on STEM education through hands-on activities like building a 'bot-buddy' and designing a 'Marble Arcade.' The camp is part of the larger Camp Invention initiative by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, which has been operating since 1990. While the specific Pass Road Elementary School location does not have independent Google reviews, the overall Camp Invention program generally receives positive feedback, with a Google rating of 4.7 stars from over 1,000 reviews for the main organization. There is no mention of ACA accreditation for this specific site, nor state licensing information provided on the Camp Invention page. The site does not explicitly detail staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies for this particular location.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Pass Road 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
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 37 Pass Rd, Gulfport, MS 39507
  • Phone: (228) 865-4610
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Pass Road Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

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