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Checkmate: Chess Club at K-Beach gains popularity

Published 4:44 am Monday, March 26, 2018

Checkmate Marlee Riggins from Bill Vedders’ third grade class at K-Beach Elementary competes in the chess club tournament earlier this month. The chess club, which is coached by third-grade teacher Cheryl Romatz, at the school has grown to become the “cool thing” to do according to Vedders. (Photo courtesy of Bill Vedders)
Checkmate Marlee Riggins from Bill Vedders’ third grade class at K-Beach Elementary competes in the chess club tournament earlier this month. The chess club, which is coached by third-grade teacher Cheryl Romatz, at the school has grown to become the “cool thing” to do according to Vedders. (Photo courtesy of Bill Vedders)

Marlee Riggins from Bill Vedders’ third grade class at K-Beach Elementary competes in the chess club tournament earlier this month. The chess club, which is coached by third-grade teacher Cheryl Romatz, at the school has grown to become the “cool thing” to do according to Vedders. (Photo courtesy of Bill Vedders)