Saturday, May 3, 2008

HOLY ANGELS IS COMING!!!!!!!

The Holy Angels team has practiced and prepared for this National Chess Tournament .Finally, the day has arrived, that which ,they have all been waiting for, the day when they face off and mentally battle fellow chess players from across the country of Belize.Then the games started Holy Angels players played the game they love , how they knew how to play it and most of all they knew that they would NOT lose, for in chess there is no losers only learners. And so the learning process begins.



The Holy Angels challenged and played their full 5 rounds making themselves worthy opponents, fellow District team mates played each other as the games became intense.from which :

HOLY ANGELS TOOK TWO FIRST PLACE OF THE FOUR AVAILABLE CATEGORIES.

RICK PASCASCIO - The Stann Creek District champion proved himself once again on the playing board of chess. After 5 undefeated games Rick placed frist in category of 13 and over.
KRIS SANCHEZ- The Holy Angels Primary School Chess Club Champion ,again proved his familiarity with the game. Kris also had 5 undefeated games in his category of 11 and under.

CONGRATULATIONS KRIS and RICK!!!!!!



Gilbert Parham-Took best Sportsmanship in his 13 and over category.Gilbert you have demonstrated the true qualities of a chess captain of the Holy Angels Chess Team.


Overall the Holy Angels in a team effort with 17.5 points proved themselves as a team .They worked for, and acheived ,1st place in the TOP TEAM CATEGORY!!!



Representing our STANN CREEK DISTRICT
Weekend trip of Holy Angels Chess team to Davis FAlls.