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Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD - L F Blanton Elementary School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate

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Camp Invention: Illuminate at L.F. Blanton Elementary offers a STEM-focused day camp experience for children in grades K-6, emphasizing hands-on innovation a...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a specific Camp Invention program hosted at L.F. Blanton Elementary School in Carrollton, TX, for the week of June 22-26. This is a day camp for children in grades K-6, focusing on STEM activities. The program is part of the larger Camp Invention initiative by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, which states that all program instructors are local certified educators and that all staff and volunteers undergo background checks. While this specific location does not have individual Google reviews, the overall Camp Invention program generally receives positive feedback, with a 4.8-star rating from over 1,000 reviews on Google for the national program, often praising its engaging and educational content. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. The owner type is a school district (Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD) hosting the Camp Invention program. Social media handles for the national Camp Invention program are @campinvention on Instagram and 'campinvention' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD - L F Blanton Elementary School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 2525 Scott Mill Rd, Carrollton, TX 75006
  • 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 Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD - L F Blanton Elementary School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate

What ages does Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD - L F Blanton Elementary School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate accept?
Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD - L F Blanton Elementary School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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 Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD - L F Blanton Elementary School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate cost?
Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD - L F Blanton Elementary School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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 Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD - L F Blanton Elementary School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate's hours?
Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD - L F Blanton Elementary School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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 Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD - L F Blanton Elementary School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate?
Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD - L F Blanton Elementary School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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 Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD - L F Blanton Elementary School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate provide lunch?
Carrollton Farmers Branch ISD - L F Blanton Elementary School - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate 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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