Scholastic Esports Academy

Beyond the Game, into the Future

The Scholastic Esports Academy supports districts in launching and sustaining competitive esports programs that drive student engagement, attendance, and connection. Designed for middle and high school teams—with foundational support for elementary—this academy blends coaching, professional learning, and tournament readiness to build capacity across campuses. Districts gain access to a statewide esports network with the potential to align with TexSEF and host regional competitions.

Who It’s For

  • Educators and staff leading scholastic esports efforts, including:
  • CTE staff
  • Teachers
  • Designated esports coaches
  • Campus and district technology leaders

Support is tailored for:

  • Elementary (1:1 foundational guidance)
  • Middle & High School (competitive team development)

What’s Included

  • 1-hour initial consultation
  • 2–5 in-person coaching sessions (customized by tier)
  • Virtual coaching and check-ins
  • Strategic planning and team development
  • Optional add-ons (e.g., tournament support)

Touchpoints included at no cost:

  • Alignment Visit
  • Mid-Year Check-In
  • End-of-Year Feedback or Showcase

Cost

Tiered Options:

  • Intro Package – $2,500
    • 2 in-person sessions + virtual support
  • Core Package – $5,000
    • 3 in-person sessions + planning + virtual coaching
  • Full Academy Package – $10,500
    • 5 in-person sessions + full implementation + ongoing support

Delivery Options

  • Region 13
  • Virtual
  • On-site at the district