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St. Mary of the Assumption School - Camp Invention: Spark

St. Mary of the Assumption School - Camp Invention: Spark

Camp Invention: Spark at St. Mary of the Assumption School offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children, featuring hands-on activities and creative...

▌ Editor's read This camp is a local offering of the national Camp Invention program, hosted at St. Mary of the Assumption School. The camp's webpage is hosted on the invent.org domain, which is the official site for Camp Invention. The program is described as a STEM-focused day camp for children in grades K-6, emphasizing hands-on activities and creative problem-solving. While the specific St. Mary of the Assumption School page does not provide details on staff ratios or background checks, the national Camp Invention website generally outlines safety protocols. The camp is categorized as a day camp and is associated with a school, indicating a school-based ownership type. Social media handles for the national Camp Invention program are provided.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

St. Mary of the Assumption 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
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 8540 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH 44060
  • Phone: (440) 255-9070
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about St. Mary of the Assumption School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does St. Mary of the Assumption School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
St. Mary of the Assumption 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. Mary of the Assumption School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
St. Mary of the Assumption 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 St. Mary of the Assumption School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
St. Mary of the Assumption 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. Mary of the Assumption School - Camp Invention: Spark?
St. Mary of the Assumption 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. Mary of the Assumption School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
St. Mary of the Assumption 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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