Cyril Greene-Swift
Was the recipient of the 2008 John Balch Memorial Chess Scholarship. Congratulations, Cyril!

Peter Bradshaw and Sam Cabot
Tournament Co-Champions

Sam Cabot and Ian Cochrane
Defeated guest instructor James Asaro

Peter Bradshaw and Jeremy Carter
Defeated guest instructor Dave Carter

Nicholas Ferrara
Won the "Most Superbly Played Upset Game" Award

Nadia Merali and Jaffer Merali
Won the "Best All-Around Camper" Award

Ethan Frost
Won the "Most Enthusiastic Camper" Award

Carl Richey
Won the "Most Improved Camper" Award

Cyril Greene-Swift
Defeated the Invisible Photographer

In the PORT HENRY SANDCASTLE BUILDING Contest the judges awarded prizes based on Wow! Factor, Creativity, Originality, Most Ecologic, and Imagination. Congratulations to all who worked so hard on their amazing castles! These campers won:

Sam Cabot
The Wow! Factor Award for "Castle Chess"

Suzy Zimmerman
The Wow! Factor Award for "The Abyss"

Ethan Frost, Nicholas Schramm, Ian Cochrane, and Andrew Oliver
The Creativity Award for "Team Alcatraz"

Jakub Stanger Kraus and Carl Richey
The Originality Award for "Pirate's Lagoon"

Jakub Stanger Kraus and Ian Cochrane
The Most Ecologic Award for "Seaweed Extravaganza"

David Wrenner
The Imagination Award for "Little Island"

Dan Couture
was the recipient of the 2005 John Balch Memorial Chess Scholarship. Congratulations, Dan!

Aidan Farnum-Rendino, Cody Yu, and Sam Cabot
Each won a game against instructor Bob Clawson

Tomash Zentrich
Won a game against instructor Tyler Hartshorn

Sean O'Connor and Jeremy Carter
Were finalists in the simul against Matt Noble

Sam Cabot and Will Smithayer
Were the finalists in the simul against Bob Trainor

Sean O'Connor and Grady Ward
Were the finalists in the simul against Dave Carter

Aidan Farnum-Rendino
Won the "lily-pad" puzzle by Chris Balch

Dan Couture
Won the Bob Clawson Thursday puzzle contest

Sam Cabot
Was the "Most Missed Camper" on the Ferry Ride (he was not able to join us that day)

Maxx Vick
Won the "Most Improved Camper" award.

Cody Yu
Won the Bob Clawson Tuesday puzzle contest

In the PORT HENRY SANDCASTLE BUILDING Contest the judges awarded prizes to all participants based on Height, Creativity, and Originality. Congratulations to all who worked so hard on their amazing castles!

Cody Yu
Tied for first place in his division.
Won a game against instructor Bob Claussen.

Josh Pace
Won ALL games in his division.

Sam Cabot
Won a game against instructor Diane Guertin.

Albert Brown
Won a game against instructor Bob Claussen.

Aidan Farnum-Rendino
Tied for first place in his division.

Dan Couture
Won a game against instructor Tyler Hartshorn.

William Conlon
Won a game against instructor Tyler Hartshorn.

Michael Lyman
Won a game (simul) against Chess Master Dave Carter.