Murray Park Homeschool group Registration
Class Schedule:
Fall 2026 – Session I
August 24th – October 8th
No Classes the Week of September 7th
Mondays from 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM: PowerChess Club
Mondays from 4:20 PM – 5:20 PM: Tournament Chess
Fall 2026 – Session II
October 19th – December 3rd
No Classes the Week of November 23rd
Mondays from 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM: PowerChess Club
Mondays from 4:20 PM – 5:20 PM: Tournament Chess
On-Site Location
Classroom to be determined by school administration
Dates are based on the current district calendar and may be adjusted if needed.
PowerUp Chess Program
PowerUp Chess Program
The PowerUp Chess Program is a FUN 6-week introductory After-School Chess Program designed to help students learn the FUNdamentals of chess including basic piece movement, checkmating patterns, and other foundational principles of the game in a dynamic and engaging environment. Some of the documented benefits of chess instruction are improved critical thinking skills, increased math and verbal test scores, and a myriad of varied life skills. This program is a perfect fit for any student who wants to PowerUp their mind while having FUN and learning the basics of chess!
What is included with your student’s registration:
️Premium 1hr weekly chess instruction from a trained PowerChess instructor
️Premium Membership to the world’s largest children’s chess website, chesskid.com (a value of $30.00)
️Ability to win weekly chess prizes
Tournament Chess Program
The Tournament Chess 6-week After-School Program is designed for students who already have chess experience, including knowledge of how all the pieces move and an understanding of check, checkmate, and stalemate.
In this program, students will:
♟️ Compete in weekly chess tournament games
♟️ Learn advanced checkmating patterns and tactical problem solving
♟️ Explore new opening, middle game, and endgame strategies
♟️ Enhance their overall understanding of chess and competitive play
This program is perfect for students who already know how to play and want to take their game to the next level.
What is included with your student’s registration:
️Premium 1hr weekly chess instruction from a trained PowerChess instructor
️Premium Membership to the world’s largest children’s chess website, chesskid.com (a value of $30.00)
️Ability to win weekly chess prizes
️Competition in weekly chess tournament games and tournament awards
