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Sumner High School Chess Team Wins Third Consecutive SLPS District Championship

Sumner High School Chess Team Wins Third Consecutive SLPS District Championship


The Sumner High School Chess Team has achieved an impressive milestone, securing their third consecutive championship in the SLPS District High School Chess Tournament.

This remarkable accomplishment reflects the students’ dedication, strategic thinking, and teamwork. Their continued success highlights the strength of Sumner’s academic and extracurricular programs.

The championship team includes:

  • Demond Brooks

  • Demetre Hale

  • Elyse Rukundo

  • DeShawn Frazier-Stokes

  • Jada Griffin

  • Romell Calhoun

Special thanks go to Mr. Betts and Coach Washington, who served as chaperones and supported the students during the tournament.

Sumner High School and Saint Louis Public Schools are proud of these students for their outstanding achievement and for representing their school community with excellence.