Hong Kong Camp
  Happy Campers
  Winter Camp
  Overnight Camp
  Day Camps
  School Programs
  Articles
  Links
  Contact Us

School Programs

Larryteach.JPGInternational Master Larry Evans and staff teach chess at Santa Fe Montessori, Torrey Pines High School, La Jolla Elementary and dozens of other schools throughout San Diego County. Their program (once featured on The Tonight Show) has produced national champions at every scholastic level. Children come from all over to study at their Southern California summer camps in Lake Arrowhead and Balboa Park.

Beginners are also welcome. Chess is a great workout for mathematical muscles. It’s problem-solving. Students learn to think ahead, evaluate multiple alternatives and anticipate consequences. They improve spatial reasoning, visual memory and attention span while learning good judgment, reasoning power and self-confidence.

The program, dubbed “The Evans Method” by the United States Chess Federation, includes instruction, formal and casual play and a team event on a giant, Harry Potter like chess set. Students receive prizes at the end of each class to reward participation and trophies at the end of each session.

LJETrophy.jpg
Every child gets prizes and a trophy!


MONDAY
Canyon View Elementary

9225 Adolphia
San Diego, CA 92129
Time: 1:50 – 2:50 pm

Del Mar Heights Elem.
13555 Boquito Drive
Del Mar, CA 92014
Time: 2:35 – 3:35 pm

Muirlands Middle School
1056 Nautilus Street
La Jolla, CA 92037
Time: 2:15 – 3:30 pm

Marie Curie Elementary
4080 Governor Drive
San Diego, CA 92122
Time: 2:15 – 3:15 pm

Solana Pacific Elementary
3300 Townsgate Dr.
San Diego, CA 92130
Time: 3:00 – 4:00 pm

Creekside Elementary
12362 Springhurst Dr.
San Diego, CA 92128
Time: 3:25 – 4:25 pm

Birdrock Elementary
5731 La Jolla Hermosa
La Jolla, CA 92037
Time: 3:45 – 4:45 pm



marie_curie
Marie Curie Elementary


bird_rock
Bird Rock Elementary




solana
Solana Highlands Elementary


mission_bay
Mission Bay Montessori Academy


TUESDAY
Mission Bay Montessori

2640 Sodorblom Avenue
San Diego, CA 92122
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm

Park Village Elementary
7930 Park Village Rd.
San Diego, CA 92128
Time: 1:45 – 2:45 pm

Solana Highlands
3250 Long Run Drive
San Diego, CA 92130
Time: 2:40 – 3:40 pm

Bernardo Middle School
12990 Paseo Lucido.
San Diego, CA 92130
Time: 3:10 – 4:05 pm

Torrey Pines High School
Del Mar Heights Rd.
San Diego, CA 92130
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 pm



WEDNESDAY
Hawthorne Elementary

4750 Lehrer Drive
San Diego, CA 92117
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm

Stone Ranch Elementary
16150 #4 S Ranch Parkway
San Diego, CA 92127
Time: 12:55 – 1:55 pm

Miramar Ranch Elem.
10770 Red Cedar Dr.
Scripps Ranch, CA 92131
Time: 2:10 – 3:10 pm

La Jolla Elementary
1111 Marine Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037
Time: 1:00 – 2:00 pm
Time: 2:00 – 3:00 pm


Tierra Bonita Elementary
14678 Tierra Bonita Rd.
Poway, CA 92064
Time: 2:10 – 3:10 pm

Beth Israel Day School
9001 Towne Center Drive
San Diego, CA 92122
Time: 3:30 – 4:30 pm

The Gillispie School
7380 Girard Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037
Time: 3:15 – 4:15 pm




la_jolla1
La Jolla Elementary


la_jolla2
La Jolla Elementary


grant1
Grant Elementary


grant2
Grant Elementary



THURSDAY
Grant Elementary

1425 Washington Place
San Diego, CA 92103
Time: 11:45 – 12:45 pm
Time: 12:50 – 1:50 pm


Dingeman Elementary
11840 Scripps Creek Dr.
Sabre Springs, CA 92128
Time: 1:05 – 2:05 pm

Painted Rock Elementary
16711 Martincoit Rd.
Poway, CA 92064
Time: 1:45 – 2:45 pm

Carmel Del Mar Elem.
12345 Carmel Park Dr.
San Diego, CA 92130
Time: 2:35 – 3:35 pm

Carmel Creek Elementary
4210 Carmel Center Rd.
San Diego, CA 92130
Time: 2:40 – 3:40 pm

Chaparral Elementary
17250 Tannin Drive
Poway, CA 92064
Time: 3:25 – 4:25 pm

The Childrens School
2225 Torrey Pines Rd.
La Jolla, CA 92037
Time: 3:15 – 4:15 pm


FRIDAY
Garden Road Elementary

14614 Garden Rdoad
Poway, CA 92064
Time: 12:45 – 1:45 pm

Deer Canyon Elementary
13455 Russett Leaf Ln
San Deigo, CA 92129
Time: 2:20 – 3:20 pm

Westwood Elementary
17449 Matinal Rd.
San Deigo, CA 92127
Time: 2:25 – 3:25 pm

Santa Fe Montessori
1010 Solana Drive
San Diego, CA 92014
Time: 3:00 – 4:00 pm



santa_fe
Santa Fe Montessori






If you're interested in having a chess program in
your school please click here "Contact Us"



February 8, 2010