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Polo Ridge Elementary School
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Back-to-School Celebration 2026!

Join Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools at Truist Field-Home of the Charlotte Knights, on Saturday, August 1 for our Back-to-School Celebration 2026!

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We are thrilled to announce that Polo Ridge Elementary School, in partnership with the National Inventors Hall of Fame, will be hosting the nationally acclaimed Camp Invention program this summer!

This unique program is designed to inspire young innovators and build STEM confidence through four exciting adventures:

  1. **Splash into Entrepreneurship with Make Waves**
  2. **Build a DIY Space Rocket with Space Morphers**
  3. **Activate Innovative Superpowers with the Infringers**
  4. **Investigate Curious Clues with Fur-ensics**

The camp will take place from June 22 to June 25, running daily from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Before and after school care will be available from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm for an additional fee.

We are also offering a special discount for registration! Use promo code GIFT30 to save $30 OFF the registration fee of $310 (Offer expires on 12/31/25).

Secure your child’s spot today by visiting Camp Invention 2026. You can find videos of this year’s modules, a timeline of the camp day, testimonials, and detailed registration information on the website. Be sure to check it out!

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our Camp Director, Jennifer Parker, at jennifer.parker@cms.k12.nc.us.

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