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New Richmond Middle School - Camp Invention: Spark

New Richmond Middle School - Camp Invention: Spark

Camp Invention: Spark at New Richmond Middle School offers an engaging STEM day camp experience for K-6th graders, focusing on hands-on innovation and proble...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Camp Invention website, specifically for the 'Spark' program hosted at New Richmond Middle School. This is a day camp for children in grades K-6, running from June 3-7, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The program is developed by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, indicating a well-established curriculum. The website mentions that all program instructors are local educators and that all staff and volunteers undergo background checks. While specific Google reviews for the New Richmond Middle School location were not readily available, Camp Invention as a national program generally receives positive feedback for its engaging STEM activities. The camp is not ACA accredited, which is common for school-hosted day programs. The owner type is a school, hosting a national program.

Who thrives here Ages 5–12

New Richmond Middle 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: 1135 Bethel New Richmond Rd, New Richmond, OH 45157
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about New Richmond Middle School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does New Richmond Middle School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
New Richmond Middle 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 New Richmond Middle School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
New Richmond Middle 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 New Richmond Middle School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
New Richmond Middle 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 New Richmond Middle School - Camp Invention: Spark?
New Richmond Middle 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 New Richmond Middle School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
New Richmond Middle 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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