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Saheti celebrates Grade One pupils’ love for chess
The school’s Grade One pupils have shown an interest in taking chess as an extramural activity.
A love for chess starts early at Saheti School.
The school’s head of marketing, Anna Botha, said this year they have seen a huge uptake in extramural chess by over 40 Grade One pupils alone, who are enjoying professionally coached classes weekly.
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“In addition, chess is part of the Grade One curriculum in the third quarter,” she said.