Olufemi Oyejide, and Eli Segal. Chess Club: Chess Club is hosted by math teacher Ms. Simms. It meets on the first and third Monday of each month. Competitions Shantan Krovvidi went to the National Geography Bee after winning the North Carolina state competition. On 19 May 2009, Krovvidi qualified for the final round. On 20 May 2009, Krovvidi took third place in the final round. Notable alumni References External links Ligon Middle School official website Magnet Schools of America official website NCSU Ligon History Project Ligon Staff African-American history in Raleigh, North Carolina Wake County Public School System Public middle schools in North Carolina Schools in Raleigh, North Carolina Magnet schools in North Carolina Historically segregated African-American schools in North Carolina Former high schools in North Carolina Educational institutions established in 1953 School buildings completed in 1953 1953 establishments in North Carolina