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Summit Public Schools: Atlas - Camp Invention: Spark

Summit Public Schools: Atlas

Camp Invention: Spark at Summit Public Schools: Atlas offers an engaging STEM day camp experience for K-6th graders, focusing on hands-on innovation and prob...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, directing to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at Summit Public Schools: Atlas in Seattle, WA. This is a day camp for children in grades K-6. The Camp Invention website states that all program staff are background-checked, indicating a commitment to safety. While Camp Invention is a national program, this specific location is not individually accredited by the ACA, nor is there information about state licensing on the page. The program is offered by the National Inventors Hall of Fame. Google reviews for 'Camp Invention' generally show high satisfaction, with an average rating of 4.8 stars from over 1,000 reviews, praising the engaging activities and educational value. The camp focuses on STEM concepts through hands-on activities like building and inventing. Social media handles for the broader Camp Invention program are @campinvention on Instagram and 'campinvention' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Summit Public Schools: Atlas - 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

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 9601 35th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126
  • 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 Summit Public Schools: Atlas - Camp Invention: Spark

What ages does Summit Public Schools: Atlas - Camp Invention: Spark accept?
Summit Public Schools: Atlas - 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 Summit Public Schools: Atlas - Camp Invention: Spark cost?
Summit Public Schools: Atlas - 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 Summit Public Schools: Atlas - Camp Invention: Spark's hours?
Summit Public Schools: Atlas - 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 Summit Public Schools: Atlas - Camp Invention: Spark provide lunch?
Summit Public Schools: Atlas - 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 Summit Public Schools: Atlas - Camp Invention: Spark compare to other stem camps in Seattle?
Summit Public Schools: Atlas - Camp Invention: Spark is one of 24 stem camps in Seattle 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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