The Harelson Chess Team kicked off the new year at the state-wide Arizona State Grade Chess Championships!
Our team excelled with 11 participants!
Kinder: Tyler
2nd grade: Sofia
3rd grade: Drew, Ethan, Rumur, Quinn, Skyler
4th grade: Aaron, Ian, Xander
5th grade: Thomas
The 4th grade team proved themselves one of the top 8 teams in Arizona! The 3rd grade team TIED FOR FIRST and were co-champions in the state! Congratulations!
As for individual awards, Drew placed 10th, Quinn 7th, and Tyler 7th in the Kindergarten section. Congratulations!
Everyone played well, had a great time, and proved Harelson's Chess Team to be one of the best in our state!
Harelson Chess is THE only chess team in Tucson's Amphitheater School District! We represent Harelson Elementary (K-6, 520+ students to date)and the Amphi school district (14,000+ students). Collaboration and camaraderie propels us to the next level! Harelson Bobcat, you rock!
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