LAST CALL for BAC Summer Camps for July 18 - 22

Published: Wed, 07/13/16

 
LAST CALL for BayAreaChess'
Summer Chess Camps
July 18th through July 22nd


Palo Alto
with Coach Rick & Coach Wolfgang
& Assistant Coach NM Hunter

Menlo College
with Coach FM Kostya & Coach Ford

San Jose
with Coach NM Thomas & Coach IM Faik

Burlingame
with Coach James
 
Regular Summer Camps
AM (9AM-1PM): $259
PM (1-5PM): $239
Full Day (9AM-5PM): $429
Early drop/Late Pick: $49
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Burlingame: 9-5PM: $430
Monday July 11th through Friday, July 15th
St. Leo the Great School, 1051 W San Fernando St. San Jose, CA 95126 (map)
or

Universalist Church of Palo Alto, 505 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 (map)
or
Menlo College, 1000 El Camino Real, Atherton, CA 94027 (map)

or
Burlingame: Kohl Mansion 2750 Adeline Drive, Burlingame, CA 94010 (map)
  Info Flyer Register Online
Dear Parents,

We are BUSY BUSY BUSY at our camps :) check out our Facebook page for uploaded pictures and videos.
Next week we are offering camps at San Jose, Palo Alto, Menlo Park/Atherton, and Burlingame.
Our veteran coaches are busy at work: Coach Rick, Coach Wolfgang, Coach James, Coach Ford, Coach Faik and Coach Kostya are all very excited to have another week of camp.

It's also a special week, as we say farewell to our amazing friend, and colleague: Coach NM Thomas Riccardi. Wishing him all the luck and success as he goes back to school in the east coast.
His last week of coaching will be this coming week at St. Leo's School in San Jose. 


More infomration: www.bayareachess.com/camp2016
Register for both camps at www.bayareachess.com/my/camp

We have full day camps at  Burlingame - please register for these camps through the city.
Burlingame city camp: Click HERE.


Visit our Facebook page to check out the pictures and a short video of the past few weeks! www.facebook.com/bayareachess

Prices are for 5 days, but if there is any special need to have a 1, 2, 3 or 4 day prorated fee, please feel free to contact us.
Also, if you have attended any camps in previous weeks, you qualify for the multi week discount. Email us to inquire about how to receive your discount.

Should you have any question, need prorated fees, or have any special needs, please contact us at enrich@bayareachess.com

Many thanks,
Judit and the BAC Team


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Judit Sztaray, PhD
Executive Director
judit@bayareachess.com
main: 408-409-6596
cell: 919-265-7560
www.bayareachess.com
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Camp Description, Daily Schedules

Regular Camp: we welcome any child of 5 years or older to our Regular Chess Camps.
Prior chess knowledge is NOT required to attend the camp, we regurarly get absolute beginners, beginner and intermediate players at these camps.
For more information on location, schedule, please click HERE.
 


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We have three main goals with our chess camps:
1. Have fun with chess
2. Improve chess skills
3. Provide other stimulating activities to maintain interest


We apply a novel approach, where we combine and blend Academia, Chess, and Games!
Each 4 hour instructional block consists of:
1. Chess puzzles & creative exercises to sharpen the brain.
2. Group instruction & Personalized coaching to improve chess skills.
3. Casual play to practice and enjoy Chess.
4. Hourly breaks for (free) snacks and recess.




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Tentativel Daily Schedules:

Morning Schedule 9am - 1pm

9-9:15 Arriving, Casual Games, Warm-up
9:15-10 Instruction
10-10:10 Recess & Snacks
10:10-11 Training Games & Review
11-11:10 Recess
11:10-12 Practice Games
12-12:15 Break & Lunch
12:15-1 Review & Wrap-Up
12:50-1 Pickup

Afternoon Schedule 1pm - 5pm
1-1:15 Arriving, Casual Games, Warm-up
1:15-2 Instruction
2-2:10 Recess & Snacks
2:10-3 Training Games & Review
3-3:10 Recess
3:10-4 Practice Games
4-4:10 Recess & Snacks
4:10-5 Review & Wrap-Up
4:50-5 Pickup

Useful links:

General information about regular tournaments:
http://www.bayareachess.com/regular

General information about the scholastic tournaments:
http://www.bayareachess.com/kids

Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/BayAreaChess

List of email groups and channels: www.bayareachess.com/connect

Contact us
call: 408-409-6596
email: ask@bayareachess.com