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Burrowes ES Barreling Bishops return to the top in Countywide Chess Tournament
For the second year in a row, the Burrowes chess team, known as the Barreling Bishops, placed first in the countywide IU13 Lancaster-Lebanon Chess Team Tournament. In 2025, they placed […]
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For the second year in a row, the Burrowes Elementary School chess team, known as the Barreling Bishops, placed first in the countywide @lanc_leb_iu13 Chess Team Tournament. In 2025, they placed first. This year, they returned with the same level of focus, tying for first place and showing that their success is not a moment, but a standard they’ve built together.
Join us in congratulating them on their win!
The Lancaster-Lebanon Chess Team Tournaments bring together elementary and middle school students from across the region in a setting that is both competitive and welcoming. Hosted through IU13, the event creates space for students of varying experience levels to engage in formal tournament play while continuing to learn in real time.
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