The PODER Academy public charter school earned a first place team trophy at the Northern Colorado regional chess tournament in Fort Collins on Saturday December 13, 2014.
According to A Wyoming Department of Education Report the PODER Academy in Cheyenne, Wyoming is the top school in academic proficiency and academic growth.
The PODER Academy, is a college-readiness charter school which combines academics with daily lessons in tennis and chess from specially trained instructors.
The PODER Academy public charter school earned a first place team trophy at the 2014 Colorado State Chess Tournament on Saturday, February 15, and Sunday, February 16, 2014.
The charter school from Cheyenne had to compete against approximately 200 other students from all over Colorado, with the majority of competing schools being defined as middle class/affluent schools...