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HERRON PREP Registration
Thank you for your interest in Chess Program at Herron Preparatory Academy! Indy Chess is excited to offer this program on...
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2nd to 4th Grade: Monday afternoons beginning September 8 until December 15, 2025* from 3:20 to 4:30pm
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5th to 7th Grade: Wednesday afternoons beginning September 10 until December 17, 2025 from 3:20pm to 4:30pm.
*The clubs do not meet on days that school is not in session till 3:20pm.
Siblings in different grades may request to attend the same day (preferably Wednesday). Both clubs will meet in a new Science Lab room on the 1st floor.
The cost is $129 per semester. There is a limit of 18 spots in each club. Up to six of the spots are reserved at no cost for students on free/reduced lunch (just fill out form and choose the pay offline option). Questions? Email info@indychess.org. The chess club will be taught by USCF-certified chess instructor Coach Mike Gant, who has 30+ years experience teaching chess in schools and is the current Club Champion of Indy Chess!
UPDATE 8/21/25: The registration form has been removed because the chess club is full for both Mondays and Wednesdays.

Upcoming Events

Weekly Chess NightTue, Dec 02Latvian Community Center
Friday Night ActionFri, Dec 05Pleasant View Lutheran Church
Bughouse Brawl VSun, Dec 07St. Monica School (Enter Door 15)
Friday Night ActionFri, Dec 12Pleasant View Lutheran Church
Inaugural Girls City Chess ChampionshipSat, Dec 13St. Paul's Church (North Entrance)
Weekly Chess NightTue, Dec 16Latvian Community Center
Friday Night ActionFri, Dec 19Pleasant View Lutheran Church
2-Day Winter Break Chess CampMon, Dec 22St. Monica School (Enter Door 3)
Weekly Chess NightTue, Dec 23Latvian Community Center
2-Day Winter Break Chess CampMon, Dec 29St. Thomas Aquinas School (Bethany Room)
One-Day Winter Break Chess CampFri, Jan 02St. Barnabas Catholic School
Winter TornadoSat, Jan 17St. Paul Episcopal Church
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