Program Overview

From 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., students engage in chess instruction with the Chess Masters Connections’ team, focusing on tactics, strategy, and critical thinking. Campers are grouped by ability for personalized learning, and movement breaks allow for outdoor activities and socializing.

Afternoons and evenings feature group activities and relaxation time, including movie nights, snack-making, and outings like mini golf and beach trips, blending structured chess training with fun.

Weekends offer excursions to Boston, Newport, and Providence, where students explore historic landmarks and local attractions while bonding with peers from around the world.

Residential life and dining experience

• Dorms are supervised by their fully trained staff
• Inviting common areas for gathering as a community
• Double or single room accommodations
• All dorm spaces are air-conditioned
• Fresh, prepared meals served daily
• Allergen-aware options with vegetarian and gluten-free choices

Campus spaces and amenities

• A vibrant Student Center with ping pong and more
• A bright, inviting library
• A well-equipped fitness center and two fully equipped gymnasiums
• Expansive outdoor fields, tennis and basketball courts
• Open lawns for outdoor games

Tuition includes:

• Housing accommodation and all meals
• All day, evening, and weekend programming, including field trips and travel excursions
• Transportation to and from all day evening and weekend programming 9 excludes transportation to and from the airport)