We'll be offering several week-long summer camps throughout the 2024 summer:

• Jun 24-28 Chess & Math (Numbers as Geometric Shapes, Combinatorics)

• Jul 15-19 Math (Combinatorics) & Magic The Gathering

• Aug 5-9 Math (Pascal's Triangle) & Magic The Gathering

Age: 6-11. No prior chess or Magic experience needed

Cost: $465 per week / $115 per single day

Location: 2130B Harrison St + nearby public parks for outdoor time

Duration: 8:45am-3:45pm (drop off from 8:00am, pickup until 4:30pm)

Camps are led by Sebastian Predescu, the head teacher at Inner Fire, alongside a full time TA. Sebastian has a bachelor's degree from Harvard University in Economics and Mathematics, is a national chess master, and has 25+ years of passionate Magic The Gathering experience. We are excited to welcome up to 10 students in each camp.

Our days will combine instruction and structured practice with free play and outdoor breaks:

8:00-8:45: Arrival
8:45-9:00: Morning warmup & meditation

9:00-9:45: Math circle lecture (progressing through that camp's topic)

9:45-10:45: Snack break, then open chess play

10:45-11:30: Outdoor recess @ In Chan Kaajal Park

11:30-12:15: Individual math puzzle practice

12:15-1:00: Lunch & open play

1:00-1:30: Chess lecture

1:30-2:00: Chess league games

2:00-2:45 Outdoor recess @ Franklin Square soccer field

2:45-3:45: Open game play

3:45-4:30: Parent pickup

We will provide all instructional materials and game supplies, families are expected to provide lunch and snacks for students. 

Register here