Crestview Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark
Camp Invention: Spark at Crestview Elementary offers K-6th graders hands-on STEM activities focused on innovation, creativity, and problem-solving.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program at Crestview Elementary, indicating it is a day camp for grades K-6. The camp is part of the national Camp Invention program, which is a product of the National Inventors Hall of Fame. The website details the 'Spark' curriculum, which includes activities like 'Marble Run Mania' and 'Mini Golf Design'. While the specific Crestview Elementary location doesn't provide detailed ownership information, Camp Invention itself is a program of a non-profit organization. The site mentions before and after care options, extending the camp day. There is no mention of ACA accreditation for this specific location or the national program on the provided page. No information regarding staff-to-camper ratios or background checks for staff is available on this specific program page.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Crestview Elementary - 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
- Not listed
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: STEM
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 3407 Middleton Rd, Columbiana, OH 44408
- Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Crestview Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark
- What ages does Crestview Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
- Crestview Elementary - 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 Crestview Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
- Crestview Elementary - 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 Crestview Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
- Crestview Elementary - 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 Crestview Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
- Crestview Elementary - 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.
Planning guides
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- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- STEM summer camps guide · Compare projects, staff fit, and age-readiness signals.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Crestview Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark.
- Heartland Christian - Camp Invention: Spark · Heartland Christian · Ages 5–12