We are pleased to share with you our annual report that highlights the achievements of our students and the impact of Chess in the Schools programs over the months when the pandemic forced teachers and students to switch to remote learning. I hope you will enjoy reading about our wonderful students. With resilience and enthusiasm, they continued to learn, grow, and play chess.
To view the PDF version of the 2020-2021 Chess in the Schools Annual Report, click here.
On May 17, 2023, Vincent Bogert was announced as the winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award. He is a veteran chess coordinator at P.S./M.S. 279, a public school in the Bronx. After the ceremony, CIS…
On May 17, 2023, Jose Garza was announced as one of the finalists for the inaugural Lerner Award for Excellence in Chess Education. After the ceremony, CIS alumna Marilyn Lucero met with Jose Garza to…
On May 17, 2023, Carlos Graupera was announced as one of the finalists for the inaugural Lerner Award for Excellence in Chess Education. After the ceremony, CIS alumna Marilyn Lucero met with Carlos to talk…