The Assumption Catholic School Chess Team meets every Friday after school in the library. The chess team is in its sixth year, and is a huge hit at Assumption. The chess team currently has more than 40 members in grades Kindergarten through 8th. The team members travel to tournaments regularly and attends the Washington State Elementary Championships each year. The Assumption Catholic School Chess Team is the current Elementary School Champions of Whatcom County. All members of the chess team are expected to do their homework and practice good chess etiquette at every opportunity. The chess team is coached by Peter Witecki and Ryan King. Our club is chaired by Angie King and Kathy Goo. The chess team enjoys continued support from parents and the Assumption Staff.