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Keeping our cool during week 2!

Keeping our cool during week 2!

The freeze narrowed down our week to only two days, but we made them count! Our learners dove right back into their routines and were determined to get the…

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Chess Champions and Christmas!

Chess Champions and Christmas!

The final week of session 4 was full of exhibition prep and holiday festivities! Any hero from the elementary studio that met the qualifications for the…

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Pushing Forward to Finish Strong

Pushing Forward to Finish Strong

This week our discussions focused on where the heroes felt “stuck” and how they could overcome those obstacles to reach their goals. They identified clear and…

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Keeping the Momentum Going!

Keeping the Momentum Going!

We are over halfway through session 4 and our heroes haven’t slowed down! They continue to work on improving their skills and crushing their goals. Now is a…

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Sharpening Our Skills

Sharpening Our Skills

We are halfway through the session and getting better at chess every day! The heroes are improving at notating, learning new strategies, and taking their…

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