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The initiative is a programme which uses the game of Chess to develop strategic thinking as well as re-direct and harness the potential in youths, thereby empowering them to compete in an ever-changing world.

  • The second edition of the PwC Chess4Change Programme is on-going in 13 schools.
  • Mentorship programme and mini challenge is scheduled to hold from Monday 29th February to Friday 4th March 2016
  • The mentorship programme brings staff from PwC together with the students and provides a platform for interaction, mentorship and guidance
  • The mini challenge is an avenue for the participating schools to test their preparedness towards the Grand Slam Tournament schedule to hold in April 2016

Below is the schedule for second mentorship programme and mini challenge;

GROUP A

PARTICIPANTS:

·         New Era Senior Secondary School, Surulere

·         Itolo Girls Senior Secondary School, off Eric Moore Surulere

·         Government Senior College, Eric Moore Surulere

.      Sari Iganmu Secondary School, Orile

DATE:  Monday 29th February, 2016

VENUE: Itolo Girls Senior Secondary School, off Eric Moore

GROUP B

PARTICIPANTS:

  • Falomo Senior Secondary School, Falomo Ikoyi
  • Aunty Ayo Girls Comprehensive High School, Ikoyi

DATE:  Tuesday 1st February, 2016

VENUE: Aunty Ayo Girls Comprehensive, Keffi Street, Ikoyi

GROUP C

PARTICIPANTS:

.       Kuramo Senior Secondary School, V.I

.       Government Senior College, V.I

DATE:  Wednesday, 2nd February, 2016

VENUE: Government Senior College, Waziri Ibrahim V.I

GROUP D

PARTICIPANTS:

  • Aiyetoro Senior Grammar School, Ebute Metta
  • Methodist Girls High School, Sabo Yaba
  • St. Timothy College, Onike Yaba

DATE:  Thursday, 3rd February, 2016

VENUE: Methodist Girls High School, Sabo Yaba

GROUP E

PARTICIPANTS:

  • Akande Dahunsi Memorial High School,Osborne
  • Kings College Lagos

DATE:  Friday, 4th February, 2016

VENUE: Kings College Lagos, Main Campus

See pictures from the ongoing Mini-Challenge/Mentorship scheme:

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Speakers from PwC Nigeria, at Itolo Girls Secondary School, Surulere, during the Day 1 of the Mentorship/mini challenge.

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The mentor – speaking to the students on Integrity: Doing the right thing.

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The mentor – speaking to the students on Integrity: Doing the right thing.

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Speaker 1, Mr. Sulaimon, speaking to the students on ‘best use of mobile phone and social media’

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The mini challenge! Students and Coach

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The mini challenge – Day 1

 

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