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SUMMARY:Registration Due for Bright Minds Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:Students in 8, 9, and 10th grades are invited to learn how to play chess with the Bright Minds Chess Club!\n2021 Schedule\nRegistration\nDeadline: Thursday, August 12, 2021\nTo register, please download the registration form [DOCX] and drop off the completed form at your property management office.\nFree lunch and snacks will be provided at ALL chess classes and the tournament.\nChess Training Classes\nDates: August 16–19 & August 23–26\nTime: 11 AM–3 PM\nLocation: Black History Museum & Cultural Center, 122 W. Leigh Street\nChess Tournament\nDate: Friday, August 27\nTime: 8 AM–5 PM (Must arrive by 8 AM)\nLocation: Black History Museum & Cultural Center, 122 W. Leigh Street\nAwards & Recognition Program\nDate: Saturday, September 4\nTime: 12 PM (Noon)\nLocation: Black History Museum & Cultural Center, 122 W. Leigh Street\n\n1st Place Winner – Monetary award, 1st place trophy, tournament-style chess set, clock, badge\n2nd Place Winner – Monetary award; 2nd place trophy, tournament-style chess set, badge\n3rd Place Winner – Monetary award; 3rd place trophy, badge\nALL players will receive Bright Minds Chess Club Certificates of Achievement\n\n\nAbout the Club\nBright Minds Chess Club is a program created by Bernice Travers and Fleming Samuels as a component of the Bernice E. Travers Foundation’s “Strengthening Black Families” Initiatives. The Bright Minds Program offers activities to inspire at-risk youth to develop abilities that can be transferred into positive life skills. This session is offered to students in 8, 9, and 10th grades.\nHow a child will benefit from the Bright Minds Chess Club:\n\nChess improves concentration and speed of calculation.\nChess increases brain power.\nChild will learn how to process information in a timely manner.\nChess develops critical and logical thinking skills.\nChess develops strategic planning skills.\nChess improves decision making skills.\nEnables a child to analyze actions and consequences.\nEnables a child to engage in higher-order thinking.\nChess improves cognitive development.\nChess develops self-control and discipline.\nChess develops visual memory and improves focus.\nChess develops creativity and self-esteem.\nStudents will develop good sportsmanship when they win or lose.\nChild will learn how to work cooperatively.\n\nChess Instructors:\nFleming E. Samuels, Ed.S. – Tournament Director, Retired RPS Administrator\nTheodore Andrews, Ph.D. – Chess Instructor, Professor, Hampton University\nBernice E. Travers, M.A. – H.L.D. Executive Director\n
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