Camp · STEM · Ages 5–12
Directory · United States · Texas · Magnolia
▌ STEM · Ages 5–12

Nichols Sawmill Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

Nichols Sawmill Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

Camp Invention: Spark at Nichols Sawmill Elementary offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for K-6th graders, emphasizing hands-on innovation and creative...

▌ Editor's read This program is a Camp Invention 'Spark' session, hosted at Nichols Sawmill Elementary School. Camp Invention is a nationally recognized STEM program for K-6th graders, focusing on hands-on activities and innovation. The camp runs from June 17-21, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The program is designed to inspire creativity and problem-solving through various STEM challenges. The host site being an elementary school suggests a familiar and potentially secure environment for children. While the specific staff-to-camper ratio or background check policies for this particular location are not detailed on the provided URL, Camp Invention generally outlines safety protocols on its main website.
Shortlist in planner → Visit website

Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Nichols Sawmill 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

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 28750 Nichols Sawmill Rd, Magnolia, TX 77355
  • Phone: (281) 356-8731
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Nichols Sawmill Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Nichols Sawmill Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Nichols Sawmill 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 Nichols Sawmill Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Nichols Sawmill Elementary School - 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 Nichols Sawmill Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Nichols Sawmill 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 Nichols Sawmill Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark?
Nichols Sawmill 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 Nichols Sawmill Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Nichols Sawmill 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 Nichols Sawmill Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark with other camps.

Camps near here

Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Nichols Sawmill Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark.