Camp Invention
About
Camp Invention at Smith Intermediate School Dayton
Camp Invention week-long summer program hosted at Smith Intermediate School on Little York Road in Dayton. The national STEAM program rotates through 1,500+ host schools each summer; the Dayton edition uses Smith Intermediate as its anchor venue.
Programs for Grades K-6
Curriculum is themed differently each year and emphasizes hands-on invention and team challenges. Programs include:
- Daily themed STEAM challenges
- Hands-on invention prototyping
- Team-based problem solving
- Single-week summer day camp format
- Activities running across grade-band cohorts
What's Included
- Use of host school classroom and gym space
- National Camp Invention curriculum kit
- Counselor-led small cohorts
- Indoor and outdoor activity time
Experience
A summer-week option for Dayton elementary families wanting a turnkey STEAM camp at a familiar local school. Format suits parents needing one structured camp week with an established national curriculum.