DAVID
PALM'S CHESS TUTORING SERVICE
Many
scholastic players in our area would love to improve their chess skills, but do
not have access to knowledgeable help at an affordable price.
David
Palm's Chess Tutoring Service has been created to offer individualized help to
those players.
David
knows kids. David is 17, and
a junior at Skyview High. Having
just graduated from the middle school and elementary ranks, he knows the
concerns of children and how to present chess concepts in a way they will
understand.
David
knows chess, having won grade level state championships three times in
Washington, and made several top five finishes in the OMSI/Oregon State
Championships, leading Gaiser MS to second place in the 1997 OMSI tourney.
He has played at Nationals twice, posting a .500 winning percentage
against the best players in the United States.
David
knows both chess and kids, and is a genuinely nice young man who will be
sensitive to the feelings of his students, and will help them grow in their
skill and enjoyment of chess.
Rates
are affordable: one child, $15.00 per hour; two children, $20.00 per hour.
Sign up for ten lessons and the tenth is free.
Lessons are given at David's house, 513 NW 86th St, Vancouver, 98665,
phone 574-3001. Lessons can be
given at your house for an additional $5.00 per hour.
Arrange
an introductory lesson and see how David can help your child!
David
also offers MATH TUTORING! He scored 750 on his Math SAT test as a tenth grader,
won the Regional Math Counts competition in 1998 and 1999, and scored the
maximum possible on the Vancouver Math Levels Test.
He can help your child understand math!
Rates same as above.