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Chess
Instructor Chess Scholars
Burr Ridge Community Center
Checkmate Chess Class Ages 6-13
Tuesdays 6:30 – 7:30pm
Sess 1 Sep 18 – Oct 23
Sess 2 Oct 30 – Dec 11
Code YL13-1
Code YL13-2
Fee $95 ($100) Min/Max 5/10
No previous knowledge of chess is necessary. Both new and
returning players are welcome. Each class consists of a fun
interactive teaching period and guided practice time. Due to
the small size of the class, each child will receive plenty of
personalized attention. All will get to the next level under the
guidance of a Chess Scholars coach. No class 11/20. BR
Chess Tournament Grades K-8
Saturday, December 1
REGISTRATION DEADLINE 2PM, THURS, NOV. 29
Fee $40 Min/Max 20/60
9:30 – 9:45am - Check-in
10:00am – 1st round begins
2:30pm – Tournament ends
Grades K-3 Grades 4-8
Code YL13-3
Code YL13-4
If your child knows the rules of chess, he or she is ready to
participate in this tournament. Chess sets will be provided and
every child will play all 5 games. Top ten scorers in each section
will receive trophies or medals. Chess sets and software
will be available for purchase. Lunch is included. BR
Winter Break Camp Ages 5-12
January 2, 3, 4 9:00am – Noon
Fee $118 ($123)
Code YL13-1
Winter Break Camp is for both beginners and experienced
players. All participants will learn cool new strategies at the
appropriate level from a renowned Chess Scholars Coach.
Each class will consist of a fun interactive teaching period
and guided practice time. Children will have an opportunity
to test for a Chess Belt® under a unique Chess Scholars system
patterned after martial arts belts. There will be a chess
competition with prizes! Each camper will bring home a chess
set and award. Bring your own snacks. BR Min/Max 5/20
Strategy For Kids Ages 7-11
Fee $65 ($75)
January 2, 3, 4
1:00 – 2:30pm
www.brparks.org
Code YL13-2
This class is an exciting opportunity for your child to develop
logic, problem solving, and planning skills. Every class, each
child will learn two or three new skill-based games (no luck
or chance involved!) Both team and individual games will be
played. There will also be a tournament with prizes!. BR
Min/Max 5/20
ACT Prep Grades 11 and 12
Instructor Michael Peterson
Sundays
11:00am – 1:00pm
Burr Ridge Community Center
Fee $350 ($360) v Min/Max 2/10
This class focuses on all 5 subjects included on the ACT
exam. Every student takes a diagnostic pretest to personalize
his/her course of study. Small class size guarantees
an individualized approach to ensure the highest score
possible. BR, Dist 86
Session I Sep 23 – Oct 21 Code ACT-1
Session 2 Oct 28 – Nov 25 Code ACT-2
College Bound Application
Essay Writing Grade 12
Instructor Michael Peterson
Sundays 9:00 – 11:00am
Fee: $350 ($360) per sessionv Min/Max 2/5
Sess I Sep 23 – Oct 21 Code CBW-1
Sess 2 Oct 28 – Nov 25 Code CBW-2
College Bound Application Essay Writing will help you sort
through confusing college applications and give you the
skills needed to complete college application essays. In addition,
it will prepare you to be a successful writer in college.
Small class sizes will allow the personal attention
needed to thrive as a writer. BR