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The Visitation School Chess Club is made possible through Kids Think Inc. For any questions regarding the program, please contact Matthew Zacharias at (319) 621-1066.

Chess Club

Calling All Chess Fans!

Calling all fans of the royal game of CHESS! Seasoned veterans and absolute beginners alike are invited to participate in the Visitation School Chess Club, beginning Wednesday, January 18th, 2012.

Chess Club will be held every Wednesday from 2:45-3:45 pm in the Art Room for students ages 5 and older. Every class period will include both instruction as well as guided practice time under the tutelage of experienced chess instructors. New participants will receive a tournament-style chess set, and students will have the opportunity to participate in activities to improve their chess "ranking" within the club. A tournament will be held near the end of the session with prizes awarded to all players!

Spring Session:
18 classes
Wednesdays 2:45-3:45 pm
January 18th - May 23rd
(No class on April 11th)

Cost: $270
(Please make checks payable to Kids Think Inc.)

Click here to download enrollment form.

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Congratulations Chess Team!

The Visitation Chess Team competed against 250 fellow elementary students at York High School on St. Patrick's Day 2011.

Team:
Austin (2nd Grade)
John P. (2nd Grade)
Patrick B.(3rd Grade)
Luke M. (3rd Grade)
Nicholas R. (3rd Grade)
Matthew T. (3rd Grade)
John G. (5th Grade)
Jimmy K. (5th Grade)

Austin K. received 3rd Place!