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Montgomery C Smith Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

Montgomery C Smith Elementary School

Camp Invention: Spark at Montgomery C. Smith Elementary School offers K-6th graders a hands-on STEM day camp experience focused on innovation and problem-sol...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Montgomery C. Smith Elementary School in Hudson, NY. This is a day camp program for children in grades K-6, running from July 8-12, 2024. The camp is part of the larger Camp Invention network, which is a program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame. The website mentions that all program instructors are local educators and that comprehensive background checks are conducted on all team members. While specific Google reviews for this particular school's Camp Invention program are not readily available, Camp Invention as a whole generally receives positive feedback, with a Google rating of 4.8 stars from over 1,000 reviews for the main organization. The program focuses on hands-on STEM activities, including modules like 'Robotic Aquatics' and 'The App-ly Ever After Game.'

Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Montgomery C Smith 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
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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: 102 Harry Howard Ave, Hudson, NY 12534
  • Cost notes: Pricing starts at $285 or ~$9/hour. Payment plans are available. See local camp for exact pricing.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Montgomery C Smith Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Montgomery C Smith Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Montgomery C Smith 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 Montgomery C Smith Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Montgomery C Smith Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Pricing starts at $285 or ~$9/hour. Payment plans are available. See local camp for exact pricing. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Montgomery C Smith Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Montgomery C Smith 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 Montgomery C Smith Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Montgomery C Smith 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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