The Madeleine Choir School Chess Program
Class Schedule:
Fall 2026 Season:
October 12th - November 30th
8 consecutive weeks
Mondays from 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Winter 2027 Season:
January 25th - March 8th
No class: February 15th
Mondays from 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Spring 2027 Season:
April 12th - May 17th
Six consecutive weeks
Mondays from 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
On-Site Location
Classroom to be determined by school administration
Dates are based on the current district calendar and may be adjusted if needed.
POWERCHESS CLUB PROGRAM
The PowerChess Club is a dynamic 8-week after-school program designed for students of all skill levels. Whether your child is just learning how the pieces move or already has tournament experience, our trained instructors tailor lessons so that everyone learns something new each week.
Beginners will build a strong foundation through the FUNdamentals of chess—piece movement, checkmating patterns, and essential strategies—while more experienced players will dive deeper into advanced tactics, endgame ideas, and tournament play.
No matter the starting point, every week includes a fun, structured lesson and practice games that help students grow in confidence, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
What’s Included with Registration:
1-hour weekly instruction from experienced PowerChess coaches with years of classroom teaching
Premium ChessKid.com membership for continued learning at home (a $49 value)
Opportunities to earn chess prizes
A fun, encouraging environment where students improve their skills while making new friends