Sioux Falls Christian Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark
Camp Invention: Spark at Sioux Falls Christian Elementary School offers an engaging STEM day camp experience for K-6th graders, focusing on hands-on innovati...
▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Sioux Falls Christian Elementary School. Camp Invention is a national program, and this specific offering is a day camp for children in grades K-6. The website highlights a curriculum designed by National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductees, emphasizing hands-on STEM activities. The program description mentions activities like creating a 'Mini Golf Course' and designing 'Optibots.' The Camp Invention website states that all program team members undergo background checks. While specific reviews for the Sioux Falls Christian Elementary School location are not readily available, the overall Camp Invention program has a strong reputation, with a Google rating of 4.8 stars from over 1,000 reviews for the national program. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Social media handles for the national Camp Invention program are @campinvention on Instagram and CampInvention on Facebook.
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Sioux Falls Christian Elementary 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
Details
- Category: STEM
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 6120 South Charger Circle, Sioux Falls, SD 57108
- 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 Sioux Falls Christian Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark
- What ages does Sioux Falls Christian Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
- Sioux Falls Christian Elementary 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 Sioux Falls Christian Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
- Sioux Falls Christian Elementary 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 Sioux Falls Christian Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
- Sioux Falls Christian Elementary 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 Sioux Falls Christian Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark?
- Sioux Falls Christian Elementary 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 Sioux Falls Christian Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
- Sioux Falls Christian Elementary 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.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Sioux Falls Christian Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- STEM summer camps guide · Compare projects, staff fit, and age-readiness signals.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
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