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UPLIFT Academy to Host Chess Tournament for High School Students
Promoting Strategic Thinking and Friendly Competition Among Young Chess Enthusiasts

Rochelle Park, NJ - UPLIFT Academy is gearing up to host its highly anticipated Annual Spring Chess Tournament, inviting high school students from across the region to participate in a day of strategic gameplay and friendly competition.
Scheduled for Sunday, April 21, 2024, at the UPLIFT Academy campus, the tournament promises to be an engaging event that celebrates the intellectual challenge and beauty of the game of chess. High school students of all skill levels, from novice to experienced players, are encouraged to join and showcase their talents.
Chess, known as the "game of kings," offers more than just entertainment; it cultivates critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills. The Annual Spring Chess Tournament at UPLIFT Academy provides students with a valuable opportunity to hone these skills while engaging in a fun and intellectually stimulating activity.
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UPLIFT Academy, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing high-quality educational services, offers a range of programs designed to empower students in underserved communities.
UPLIFT Academy is dedicated to narrowing the achievement gap and promoting academic excellence among youth through a range of programs, including college preparation and mentorship programs, STEM education initiatives, and summer camps.
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The chess tournament underscores the importance of extracurricular activities in education, emphasizing the role of chess in promoting academic and personal growth. By organizing tournaments like this, UPLIFT Academy seeks to empower young chess enthusiasts to excel in both their academic pursuits and recreational interests.
Chess tournaments, such as the one hosted by UPLIFT Academy, serve as a testament to the value of strategic gameplay and friendly competition in nurturing young minds and fostering a sense of community among participants.
For more information about the Annual Spring Chess Tournament or UPLIFT Academy's educational programs, please visit www.uplift.academy or contact info@uplift.academy / 201-639-4311