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Westchester Academy for International Studies - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark

Westchester Academy for International Studies - Week 1 - Camp Invention: Spark

Camp Invention: Spark at Westchester Academy for International Studies offers a week-long STEM day camp for K-6th graders, focusing on hands-on innovation an...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Westchester Academy for International Studies. Camp Invention is a national program, not a standalone camp, and this particular listing is for a day camp. The website states that all Camp Invention programs are led by local educators and that 'all program staff and volunteers undergo a comprehensive background check' (found under 'About Us' -> 'Safety'). The camp is designed for children in grades K-6 and focuses on STEM activities. The owner type is listed as 'unknown' because while it's hosted at a school, Camp Invention itself is a program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, a non-profit organization. Social media handles for the national Camp Invention program are provided.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Westchester Academy for International Studies - 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
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 901 Yorkchester Dr, Houston, TX 77079
  • Phone: (713) 251-1800
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Westchester Academy for International Studies - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Westchester Academy for International Studies - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Westchester Academy for International Studies - 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 Westchester Academy for International Studies - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Westchester Academy for International Studies - 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 Westchester Academy for International Studies - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Westchester Academy for International Studies - 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 Westchester Academy for International Studies - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Westchester Academy for International Studies - 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 Westchester Academy for International Studies - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark compare to other stem camps in Houston?
Westchester Academy for International Studies - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark is one of 39 stem camps in Houston 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.

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