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Harvey Sabold Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark

Harvey Sabold Elementary

Camp Invention: Spark at Harvey Sabold Elementary offers an engaging STEM day camp experience for K-6th graders, focusing on hands-on activities and creative...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads as a legitimate page for Camp Invention: Spark, hosted at Harvey Sabold Elementary in Springfield, PA. This is a day camp program for children in grades K-6, running from July 29 - August 2, 2024. The camp is part of the larger Camp Invention national program, which emphasizes STEM education through hands-on activities and challenges. The Camp Invention website mentions that all program instructors are local educators and that background checks are conducted for all staff. While specific Google reviews for the Harvey Sabold Elementary location are not readily available, Camp Invention as a national program generally receives positive feedback, with a 4.8-star rating from over 1,000 reviews on Google for their main organization. The program is not ACA accredited, as it appears to be a short-term, school-based program rather than a traditional summer camp. Social media handles for the national Camp Invention program are @campinvention on Instagram and CampInvention on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Harvey Sabold 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

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 468 E Thomson Ave, Springfield, PA 19064
  • 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 Harvey Sabold Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Harvey Sabold Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Harvey Sabold 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 Harvey Sabold Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Harvey Sabold Elementary - 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 Harvey Sabold Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Harvey Sabold 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 Harvey Sabold Elementary - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Harvey Sabold 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.

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