Pickering Valley Elementary Spring After-School Chess Club
This program is fully enrolled.
Students from Pickering Valley, other local schools, and homeschoolers are welcome to join our Shamona Creek club. Limited spots remain.
Wednesdays | April 8 – May 27, 2026
3:45–4:45 PM | 8 Weeks
Location: Pickering Valley Elementary Library
Tuition: $140 per student
Instructor: David Pustai
About the Program
Keystone Chess Academy is pleased to offer a structured after-school chess enrichment program for Pickering Valley Elementary students.
Each session includes a focused mini-lesson followed by guided practice and supervised games. Students of all experience levels are welcome.
What Students Will Develop
• An understanding of chess fundamentals and rules
• Strategic thinking and tactical awareness
• Focus and sustained attention
• Patience and disciplined decision-making
• Good sportsmanship and respectful competition
Instruction is differentiated to support both beginners and returning players.
Important Information
Program will run with a minimum of 8 students. Full refunds will be issued if minimum enrollment is not met.
Dismissal & Pickup
Students will transition directly from regular dismissal to the library.
Parents should plan for prompt pickup at 4:45 PM.

