What do I still have to do myself?

Venue, insurance, staffing, enrolment and local marketing. The licence covers the programme and the parent-facing materials.

Is there a territory restriction?

Exclusivity is available by market.

How many children do I need to break even?

That depends on your venue cost, and the licence includes a model you can put your own numbers into.

Start a STEM Camp in Perkins County, SD

Perkins County is one of 66 counties in South Dakota. Organizations here that already have the children, the room and the summer are usually missing only one thing: a program worth running in it.

Ages K-8 · For program operators · South Dakota · Midwest

Start a STEM Camp — Ellis Abel Learns STEM summer camp materials used in Perkins County, SD

What the week actually is

Starting a camp is mostly logistics: enrolment, ratios, insurance, materials and a plan for the week. The curriculum is the part that takes a year to write and the part you can licence in an afternoon, which is why most new operators start here.

Day by day

Site setup, staffing ratios and materials
Day-one build and the first failure point
Mid-week diagnosis session
Rebuild and assessment capture
Showcase, parent summary and data export

Perkins County, SD — what applies locally

Perkins County is one of 66 counties in South Dakota.
Every public school district inside Perkins County is eligible for the district licensing terms.
State: South Dakota · Region: Midwest

Questions we get from Perkins County, SD

What do I still have to do myself?: Venue, insurance, staffing, enrolment and local marketing. The licence covers the programme and the parent-facing materials.
Is there a territory restriction?: Exclusivity is available by market.
How many children do I need to break even?: That depends on your venue cost, and the licence includes a model you can put your own numbers into.

Other camp themes in Perkins County

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