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Chess Across the Ages

Six members of the Silver Spring Village Chess Club visited Avalon to face off against a spirited assortment of Avalon’s Chess Club members. Traci Tang, Co-coordinator of Avalon’s club and mother of Elijah (5th) and Zeke (K), discovered this senior chess group at a local restaurant. In a stroke of genius, she inquired whether they … Continued

Avalon-Brookewood Chess Club Helps Students Grow in Mind and Character

What began as a simple chessboard in a hallway has grown into a thriving club where students develop focus, discipline, humility, and perseverance. It started with a chessboard in a hallway. Two years ago, a faculty member set one out at The Avalon School, and lower school boys quickly flocked to it. Avalon parents Vidal … Continued

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