Resource person: Hannah Szuch-Garcia: hannah.szuch@pdop.org, (708) 725-2043

Location: Mann Elementary School | 921 North Kenilworth Avenue, Oak Park, IL, 60302

Description:

Develop your child's intellect through the royal game of chess! Current research has shown a strong link between chess and academic performance in a variety of areas, including mathematics and language arts. Chess has been proven to enhance children's motivation, concentration, focus, social skills, and creativity.

Each class will consist of a fun, interactive teaching period and guided practice time. Both beginner and experienced players are welcome and will learn under the guidance of an experienced Chess Scholars coach.

Available spots: 8/25

Price: $195.00 - $215.00 Taxes waived

Required age: 5 - 14 years old as of 9/1/2025

Notes: CANCELLATION POLICY A $25 cancellation fee will apply to refunds for each session of camp that costs over $150 and a $10 cancellation fee for camps less than $150. Refund requests for camps must be received two weeks before the program begins to be eligible for a refund. Refunds requested within two weeks will be considered only if the vacated spot can be filled with another participant.

Tags: School's Out

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