Passion Into Opportunity
It can be confusing on how to navigate esports as a parent. Your kids love gaming, but you have no idea what the benefits are. Gaming, when moderated effectively, is a healthy tool for social development, problem-solving skills, entertainment, and community navigation. Esports in now the second most-watched sport in the USA behind the NFL, and even more popular globally. Your child’s passion can get them engaged with their school and friends, get a college scholarship, and even lead to a long-term career.
Esport Supply
At Esport Supply, we believe the esports arena is at the heart of any gaming community. We empower college, university, and high school students, to connect with communities, create engaging experiences for their peers, and captivate fans through competitive gaming.
We have worked with over 60+ institutions on facility build outs, curriculum for esports coaches and student leaders, and procurement of the best esports gaming PCs and furniture in the industry.
Esports Resources
Physical and Mental Development
Connecting Esports and School
Join the Ranks
Why Esports
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Students who join esports programs have better attendance for school work (up 9%), and earn better grades (GPA + 1.7) according to HSEL/Pew Research Center
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There are over 50 programs and $20 million in scholarship money provided specifically for esports
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Gaming teaches participants relevant skills for industry, most notably STEM fields
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New organizations exist that can help field technology and setups to allow ease of play for all types of students and disabilities
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Playing in a team environment and harnessing video games allows kids to treat losses as opportunities to solve problems and improve performance, turning to a growth mindset rather than embracing the idea that success is innate talent
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72% of teenagers engage with video games on a daily basis in some way, whether that be spectating, playing, or reviewing
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Esports is now only second to the NFL in total viewership in the USA and it is expected that viewership will surpass the core 4 sports combined over the next 10 years {provide source}
BUILD YOUR COMMUNITY
Our goal is to empower students to drive forth a path at their institution to not only legitimize gaming as more than a hobby, but evangelize the school population of admins, parents, and other students to believe in the staying power of the gaming industry—through careers, gaming communities, and tournaments.
