Carl Sandburg Chess Club

Welcome to the Carl Sandburg Chess Club!

  • Day: We meet on Tuesdays after school from 3:15pm-4:30pm in the Library.
  • Cost: Tuition is $200 per student per 9 week session.
  • Schedule: Our Fall Session starts on September 30 and runs until December 2. We will not have chess club on November 11.
  • Ages: All students grades K-5 are welcome to join our program. Students will be split up into multiple groups based on chess skill and experience!
  • Schedule:
    • 10-minutes of snack time during attendance
    • 20-minutes of practice play while coaches give feedback.
    • 20-minutes of interactive and engaging lessons
    • 20-minute club tournament round where we track results and pass out Trophies and Medals to our top finishers on the final class.
    • 5-minutes for cleanup and checkout
    • All students receive an Excel with Chess club t-shirt along with weekly optional homework sheets.
  • Coaching Team: Coach Tim leads the Sandburg Chess Club along with Coach Travis.
  • Contact: If you have any questions, please reach out to: enrichment@sandburgdcsptsa.org