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Old Donation School - Jun 15-19 - Invention Project (Grades 7 - 8)

Old Donation School - Week 1 - Invention Project (Grades 7 - 8)

The Invention Project at Old Donation School offers a week-long STEM program for grades 7-8, focusing on innovation, problem-solving, and hands-on invention ...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific program listing for the Invention Project at Old Donation School, part of the larger Camp Invention network. Camp Invention is a national program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, offering STEM-focused day camps. The website mentions that all Camp Invention programs are led by local educators and that staff undergo background checks. While this specific program at Old Donation School does not have individual Google reviews, Camp Invention as a whole generally receives positive feedback, with a Google rating of 4.7 stars from over 1,000 reviews for their main organization. The program is a day camp, and the owner type for this specific location is likely a partnership between Camp Invention (a non-profit) and Old Donation School (a public school). No specific staff-to-camper ratios are listed for this particular program, nor is there information on state licensing for this specific school-based program.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Old Donation School - Jun 15-19 - Invention Project (Grades 7 - 8) 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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Operator
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 4633 Honeygrove Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23455
  • 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 Old Donation School - Jun 15-19 - Invention Project (Grades 7 - 8)

What ages does Old Donation School - Jun 15-19 - Invention Project (Grades 7 - 8) accept?
Old Donation School - Jun 15-19 - Invention Project (Grades 7 - 8) 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 Old Donation School - Jun 15-19 - Invention Project (Grades 7 - 8) cost?
Old Donation School - Jun 15-19 - Invention Project (Grades 7 - 8) 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 Old Donation School - Jun 15-19 - Invention Project (Grades 7 - 8)'s hours?
Old Donation School - Jun 15-19 - Invention Project (Grades 7 - 8) 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 Old Donation School - Jun 15-19 - Invention Project (Grades 7 - 8) provide lunch?
Old Donation School - Jun 15-19 - Invention Project (Grades 7 - 8) 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 Old Donation School - Jun 15-19 - Invention Project (Grades 7 - 8) compare to other stem camps in Virginia Beach?
Old Donation School - Jun 15-19 - Invention Project (Grades 7 - 8) is one of 8 stem camps in Virginia Beach 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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