Canton City Schools - Camp Invention: Discover

Please Note: This program is FREE! Thanks to a generous donation from Marathon Petroleum Corporation and NIHF Cost Share, scholarships will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. Limited space, so sign up by today.

Transportation can be provided by the district if your family is in need of it. Lunch and Breakfast are also provided by the district.

This is a 4-day camp, Monday through Thursday.

This camp location is for Canton City School Students Only. If you are not enrolled with Canton City you may be subject to removal from the program.

Introducing an All-New 2025 Camp Invention Experience!

Inspire your young innovator with a one-of-a-kind summer adventure! Exciting, hands-on challenges will spark curiosity and build their confidence as they dive into limitless STEM fun full of opportunities to imagine, experiment and create. Read more about what your camper will do each day at Camp Invention:

INNOVATION  
Your camper will unleash the power of the claw as they make their own mechanical claw machine complete with unique prizes that they create! They’ll discover hands-on physics, explore animals with claws and become an entrepreneur.
 
CREATIVITY  
Embracing their curiosity, your camper will uncover the science behind optical illusions in art, movies, attractions, theater and animation. They’ll design and test various illusions and invent their own moving props to become a special effects expert!
 
PROBLEM SOLVING  
Your camper will rev up for the ultimate road trip complete with their own transmitter and receiver, custom dashboard and travel map! As an innovative traveler, they’ll choose their own path and invent their way out of bumps in the road.
 
PERSISTENCE  
Embarking on an eco-expedition, your camper will investigate penguins and the ice and snow of Antarctica. With their imagination and the help of a robotic assistant, they’ll develop penguin and planet-saving prototypes!