Gold Hill Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark
Camp Invention: Spark at Gold Hill Elementary School offers a week-long STEM program for children in grades K-6, focusing on hands-on innovation and creative...
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Gold Hill Elementary School, scheduled for June 15-19. This is a day camp program designed for children in grades K-6, focusing on STEM concepts through hands-on activities. The Camp Invention website, which hosts this specific program listing, indicates that the program is part of a national initiative by the National Inventors Hall of Fame. While specific Google reviews for this particular Gold Hill Elementary School session are not readily available, Camp Invention generally receives positive feedback, with many locations averaging 4.5 stars or higher on Google Reviews, often praised for engaging curriculum and enthusiastic instructors. The website does not provide information regarding ACA accreditation for this specific location, nor does it list state licensing details. The owner type is unknown for the specific Gold Hill Elementary School program, though Camp Invention itself is a program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, a non-profit organization. Social media handles for the broader Camp Invention program are @campinvention on Instagram and CampInvention on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Gold Hill Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - 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: 1000 Dave Gibson Blvd, Fort Mill, SC 29708
- Phone: (800) 968-4332
- Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Gold Hill Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark
- What ages does Gold Hill Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
- Gold Hill Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - 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 Gold Hill Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
- Gold Hill Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - 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 Gold Hill Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
- Gold Hill Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - 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 Gold Hill Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
- Gold Hill Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - 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.
- How does Gold Hill Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark compare to other stem camps in Fort Mill?
- Gold Hill Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark is one of 8 stem camps in Fort Mill that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
Planning guides
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