We are thrilled to be working with our young chess players in person again!Our expanded team of chess instructors is back to teaching at 40+ schools across all boroughs. Tournaments are once again the weekend destination for those who are eager to practice, compete, and win. Our high school students are excited to return to share their aspirations for college, and beyond.Today, our students have the spotlight. Let’s look at CIS programs through their eyes.
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…
