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St Francis Xavier School - Camp Invention: Spark

St Francis Xavier School

Camp Invention: Spark at St. Francis Xavier School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children in grades K-6, featuring hands-on activities and cr...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at St. Francis Xavier School in Medina, Ohio, for the 2023 season. This is a day camp for children in grades K-6, running from July 17-21, 2023. The program, titled 'Spark,' focuses on STEM education through activities like creating a 'Marble Arcade' and designing 'Mini Golf' courses. Camp Invention is a program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, which has a 4.6-star rating from over 1,000 Google reviews, with many parents praising the engaging and educational nature of the camps. While the specific St. Francis Xavier School location does not have independent reviews for its Camp Invention program, the overall Camp Invention brand is well-regarded. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory, and no specific state licensing information for this particular program is readily available on the site. The website does not provide information on staff-to-camper ratios or explicit mentions of background checks for staff, though these are typically standard for school-hosted programs.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

St Francis Xavier 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
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 612 E Washington St, Medina, OH 44256
  • 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 St Francis Xavier School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does St Francis Xavier School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
St Francis Xavier 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 St Francis Xavier School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
St Francis Xavier 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 St Francis Xavier School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
St Francis Xavier 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 St Francis Xavier School - Camp Invention: Spark?
St Francis Xavier 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 St Francis Xavier School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
St Francis Xavier 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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