High School Esports

Esports in high school isn't the future. It's the present. And through our partnership with the NFHS, PlayVS is the only place to play recognized, varsity-level esports.

Esports in High School

A Structured, Coached Experience

Establishing esports in high school enables students to do what they love and provides them with additional opportunities to earn recognition while developing priceless critical thinking and interpersonal skills.

Benefits of high school esports includes:

Character Growth

Students build character and develop discipline, self-esteem, and sportsmanship through practice and competition.

Student Engagement

Esports is the only co-ed, all-inclusive high school sport, and engages students who might not otherwise participate in school activities or athletics.

STEM Skill Growth

Esports competition is rooted in technology, and provides a natural pathway for students pursuing college majors in the STEM category.

Socialization Skills

Many students are already passionate about gaming, and esports provides an enviornment where they can come together and bond over a shared interest.

Industry Experience

Esports is a relatively new field offering a wide variety of careers, from on-screen sports analysts to back-end engineers who build the games.

GPA Improvement

Both teachers and parents have reported a renewed interest in schoolwork and an improvement in grades as a result of participation.