A strong memory, concentration, imagination, and a strong will is required to become a great chess player.

Bobby Fischer

We start with the basics...

How to move each piece and how many points they are worth. Students then learn advanced strategy as they practice each week. They will soon compete on a state and national level.

The game of chess serves to increase attention span and goes hand-in-hand with academic success. Our goal is to give students the mental edge needed to excel in high school, college, and beyond...




Chess players are masters of strategic thinking and are trained to think several moves ahead. It requires intense focus, discipline, critical thinking and determination...

A Chess Opera

The Mission Continues...

Chess Tournaments

There will be opportunities to compete in chess tournaments in-school and around the region. A delegation of students will be sent to compete at Nationals in Nashville, TN. Our goal is produce some of the best chess players in the nation.




PODER vs. the Governor


  • Feb04
    Class Picture Day (normal uniforms)
  • Feb21
    President's Day: No School
  • Mar18
    Update (Full School Day)
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