St. Ben’s Holiday 2026 Chess Class!
Course Description: St. Ben’s 5-Week Fall 2026 Chess Academy Class! Chess helps to develop a child's reading and math ability, critical thinking skills, as well as to build character and self-esteem. But most of all it’s fun! Beginning students will focus on basic rules of chess and elementary chess strategy. Intermediate and advanced students will focus on winning chess tactics, opening repertoires, middle-game combinations, and endgame strategies. All classes are taught by a chess expert and FIDE World Chess Federation Instructor from The Chess Academy. This chess class is open to all students in grades 2-5. For more information contact John at chessteacher@comcast.net
Cost: $115 Please make payment for $115 through your FACTS Account
Class Time: Tuesdays 2:15 - 3:15 PM, Class meets for 1 hour once a week for 5 weeks
Materials: (Chess Sets and Demo Board for Instructor) will be provided. Small prizes and various literacy books included as well!
Class Dates: Nov. 10, 17, 24, Dec. 1 & 8