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Enrichment opportunities
Chess Club and Chess Team
Chess Club and Chess Team are on Tuesdays in the REACH room (201). Chess Club is for students K-2 and for players in grades 3-5 who are new to the game. It meets at 8:00 am on Tuesday mornings beginning in early November. Chess Team is for students who are interested on focusing on and learning strategies for playing and is offered to students in grades 3-5. Chess team meets on Tuesdays during 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade lunch/recess block and is instructed by Doug Riggs, Westchester parent.Destination ImagiNation
DI is a community based, school friendly program that builds participants' creativity, problem solving and teamwork in enjoyable and meaningful ways. Teams of 5-7 members work together to apply creativity, critical thinking and their particular talents to solve a team challenge.
The Destination ImagiNation Team Challenge is a challenge that is solved over a period of eight weeks or more. There are 5 competitive Team Challenges from which teams may choose, each with its own educational focus. Each Team Challenge is designed to be open-ended and solvable in many ways and at many levels.
DI Westchester begins with a kickoff on October 7 in the South Gym. The meeting will begin at 6:15 and is intended to introduce the Team Challenges and help children find a team on which to participate.
For more information about Destination ImagiNation, go to:
www.idodi.org
The Destination ImagiNation Team Challenge is a challenge that is solved over a period of eight weeks or more. There are 5 competitive Team Challenges from which teams may choose, each with its own educational focus. Each Team Challenge is designed to be open-ended and solvable in many ways and at many levels.
DI Westchester begins with a kickoff on October 7 in the South Gym. The meeting will begin at 6:15 and is intended to introduce the Team Challenges and help children find a team on which to participate.
For more information about Destination ImagiNation, go to:
www.idodi.org
Science Fair
The REACH program offers support for students who are interested in participating in the science fair. An information night and support/work sessions are offered to aid families in finding success through this amazing process.