Scholastic Chess
Chess camp offered over holiday break - Davis Enterprise
Davis Enterprise
John Langreck is offering a chess camp for players of all ages and abilities from 1 to 5 p.m. Dec. 21-23 in the New Harmony Community Room, 3030 Cowell Blvd. “We have run a successful scholastic program at Birch Lane and Pioneer elementary schools ...
Young players join chess challenge at Lewis Middle School - Paso Robles Daily News
Paso Robles Daily News
Paso Robles Daily News
–Daniel E. Lewis Middle School in Paso Robles was Saturday's location for the San Luis Obispo Chess Club's 2015 Scholastic Fall Fiesta. This chess tournament was one of three annual scholastic tournaments held by the chess club. Tournaments are held ...
The most important chess tournament in decades is happening right now in London - Business Insider
Business Insider
Business Insider
Over the summer, the tour pulled into St. Louis and the center of American chess, the Chess Club and Scholastic Center, for the Sinquefield Cup, won by Armenian Grandmaster Levon Aronian. Going into London, no obviously winner for the Big Title has ...
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Chess notes - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The MACA Fall Scholastic Team Tournament was held this past November in Boxborough. In the K-12 section, the team from Newton South (Alan Sikarov, James Rao, Nicholas Komarovsky, Samuel Burnham) managed a clean sweep of the field with a 4-0 ...
Viewfinder: Fuller Craft Museum in Brockton - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe
The Fuller is uniqueamong New England museums, not only because it hosts the Fuller Chess Club matches and the Spiegel Cup Tournament qualifying event for the State Scholastic Championship. But it is also one of only eight institutions in the country ...
Scholastic chess tournament offers action and life lessons - AL.com
AL.com
AL.com
Sun Valley Elementary School chess coach Brad Fournier keeps a close watch on his club members. Sun Valley chess players competed in the recent Birmingham Dancing Knights Scholastic Tournament. "It really says a lot about these students when they ...
Using Card and Board Games to Keep Minds Sharp - New York Times
New York Times
New York Times
During the last two summers, Mr. Wieder has flown to Missouri to spend four days at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis watching even better players compete. “It's like sending your brain to the gym,” he said. Mr. Wieder plays in ...
Scholastic chess tournament offers action and life lessons - al.com - AL.com
Scholastic chess tournament offers action and life lessons - AL.com
Sun Valley Elementary School chess coach Brad Fournier keeps a close watch on his club members. Sun Valley chess players competed in the recent ...
Broward Schools' Runcie Named Superintendent Of The Year - CBS Local
CBS Local
CBS Local
Among his achievements, Runcie was able to secure $800 million in bonds for renovation and adding technology to South Florida schools, helped develop school discipline programs and added expanded scholastic courses like chess, debate, computer ...
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Fifth-grader tops high school senior to capture Mayor's Cup - Santa Fe New Mexican
Santa Fe New Mexican
Santa Fe New Mexican
The final match for the Santa Fe Mayor's Cup chess tournament was held at the downtown Main Library on Wednesday, when 10-year-old Asher Nathan, a Rio Grande School fifth-grader, defeated friend and rival Harsh Bhundiya, a senior at Santa Fe Prep.
On Chess: Final stage of the Chess Grand Tour is ready to start - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
Grandmasters Maurice Ashley and Yasser Seirawan will analyze the games in real time offering strategical and tactical insights to the ideas behind the players' moves from the broadcast studio at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis ...
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Broward Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie receives state honor - Sun Sentinel
Sun Sentinel
Sun Sentinel
•Adding programs such as scholastic chess for second- and third-graders and debate for middle schoolers. Several other initiatives were expanded including computer science, dual languages and music and the arts. •Improving management of the district's ...
Broward's Runcie named Florida Superintendent of the YearTampabay.com (blog)
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Broward's Runcie named Florida Superintendent of the Year - Tampabay.com (blog)
Tampabay.com (blog)
Those include the spearheading of an $800 million construction bond program, the redesign of school discipline, and the adding of new student opportunities such as elementary scholastic chess and middle and high school debate programs. Runcie follows ...
Oklahoma's top student chess players named - NewsOK.com
NewsOK.com
The best of Oklahoma's scholastic chess players competed recently to determine a champion from each school grade. A total of 176 young chess players from across Oklahoma gathered Nov. 14 at Will Rogers High School in Tulsa to compete in the 16th ...
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PHOTOS Lifetime's Child Genius Season 2 cast and premiere date - Starcasm.net
Starcasm.net
One of my favorite new reality shows of 2015 was Lifetime's Child Genius, a scholastic version of Toddlers & Tiaras with all of the same parent/child issues, but none of the spray tans, flippers, or inappropriate dance routines. After a successful ...
Forgotten champion - The Indian Express
The Indian Express
The Indian Express
When Chaitanya Bhide sent out the first intimation of the RB Sapre Memorial chess tournament inviting entries on a WhatsApp group, he could see the beginnings of a response form on the screen of his phone in the immediate seconds that followed. Had he ...
Dobbs wins chess Grand Prix - Madison Record
Madison Record
Madison Record
MADISON – Campbell Dobbs, a student at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, won the third installment of the Sunny Street Cafe Chess Grand Prix. Dobbs compiled a perfect 3-0 score at the Nov. 7 meet, Don Maddox said. Maddox is club manager of ...
On Chess: 2015 Thanksgiving Open is a feast for top players and amateurs alike - St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
St. Louis Public Radio
The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis' premier open event of the season is this weekend, Nov. 27-29. The 2015 Thanksgiving Open will showcase a $10,000 guaranteed prize fund and challenge participants in six grueling rounds of G/90 + ...
Student with learning differences finds a home at Centenary - MyCentralJersey.com
MyCentralJersey.com
MyCentralJersey.com
This year's Middle School Clubs include Ink, Robotics, Drama, Hyphen, Media, Crafting, Chess, Jailbirds (CSI), Downtime, Sports, Film Festival and Ultimate Frisbee. ALSO: The Wardlaw-Hartridge School took part in a record on Oct. 22. Students in Junior ...