4/18/2010 BIG NEWS: Baltimore Polytechnic Institute Wins National Championship Title!!

BCPS teams traveled to Columbus Ohio to attend the National Chess Championships on 4/15 through 4/18/10.

Baltimore Polytechinic Institue high school team won the national championship in the unrated section, a first for a BCPS school team.

Cross Country Middle School team tied for 4th place in the nation in their Division. Devon Campbell, a 7th grader at Cross Country, took 9th place out of 380 students in the U1200 section.

More details to follow, but congratulations to the students, coaches, and parents!