News & Events

Help support the TECS Chess Team as they head to Atlanta, GA

20 March 2024

We are headed to Atlanta, GA to compete for the National Middle School Chess Championship. With your support, our students have won first place at the National Chess Championship in 2014, 2016 and 2018.


Chess Team Competes for 3rd Title!

17 March 2017

We need your help! In May, we will be taking 20-25 students by chartered coach bus to the Super National (Grades K-12) Chess Championship in Nashville, Tennessee for six days.


PRWeb | Inner-City School Wins Second National Chess Title in Three Years

27 April 2016

Thomas Edison Charter School, a K-8 school in inner-city Wilmington, Delaware, won their 2nd National Chess Title in three years at the 2016 National Junior High Chess Championship in Indianapolis, Indiana on Sunday, April 17, 2016


Fox29 comes to Thomas Edison

25 April 2016

Fox29 - Lauren visits chess players at Thomas Edison Charter


CBS 3 Story | Local Students Gear Up For National Chess Championship

06 April 2016

Villanova isn’t the only Delaware Valley school with a national championship on the line.


Delaware Online | Chess is the game of choice at Thomas Edison

30 March 2016

Delaware Online article featuring the Thomas Edison Chess Team.


Help Send Our Chess Team to Nationals

01 March 2016

Help send our students to the Junior High National Chess Championship in Indianapolis!


2014 National Chess Champs!

27 June 2015

2014 National Chess Champs!