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McAdams Junior High School - Camp Invention: Spark

McAdams Junior High School

Camp Invention: Spark at McAdams Junior High School offers an engaging STEM day camp experience for children in grades K-6, focusing on hands-on innovation a...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at McAdams Junior High School in Dickinson, TX. This is a day camp for children in grades K-6, running from June 10-14, 2024. The program is part of the larger Camp Invention initiative, which is a product of the National Inventors Hall of Fame. The website does not provide information regarding ACA accreditation, state licensing, specific staff-to-camper ratios, or details about background checks for staff. Google reviews for 'Camp Invention' generally show high satisfaction, with an average rating of 4.8 stars from over 1,000 reviews, often praising the engaging activities and educational value. The specific McAdams Junior High School location does not have independent reviews. The Camp Invention Facebook page is 'CampInvention'.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

McAdams Junior High 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
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Operator
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Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 11415 Hughes Rd, Dickinson, TX 77539
  • 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 McAdams Junior High School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does McAdams Junior High School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
McAdams Junior High 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 McAdams Junior High School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
McAdams Junior High 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 McAdams Junior High School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
McAdams Junior High 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.
Does McAdams Junior High School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
McAdams Junior High 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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