NORTH CAROLINA ESPORTS ACADEMY
Revolutionizing Esports: The Educational Gaming Experience for Youth
North Carolina Esports Academy is a youth development organization focusing on character growth, tech skills, and screen-time balance. We combine your child’s love for video games with hands-on STEM education to create an experience that is both thrilling and enriching.
STEM Camps
We offer weekly gaming camps with 1-day, 3-day, and 5-day options. Every camp balances high-energy gaming with hands-on STEM education and outdoor activities.
Parties
Ready to host a birthday party or special event they’ll never forget? Celebrate in style, play favorite games with friends, and let us handle the rest.
Youth Teams
Looking for competitive esports in a positive, character-building environment? Our youth teams focus on strategic coaching, teamwork, and socialization.
Group Events
Want to level up your next group hangout? Bring your crew to play together in person at our state-of-the-art gaming center. Book your session today!
Upcoming Tournaments
An educational youth gaming center
Building character & developing life skills
You want your child to engage in productive, enriching activities—even during their screen time. At North Carolina Esports Academy, we merge the games kids love with core life skills and character development. Through our camps, workshops, and competitive teams, we build healthy gaming habits that last
WHEN A YOUTH PARTICIPATES IN ANY OF OUR PROGRAMS, THEY:
- Take frequent, mandatory breaks at least every 45 minutes.
- Learn proper stretching techniques to prevent fatigue and long-term injury.
- Stay hydrated and active (we always encourage water bottles!).
- Head outside for fresh air and light physical activity.
- Master sportsmanship, emotional regulation, and teamwork.
- Analyze their own performance to become natural solution-oriented thinkers.
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Why choose North Carolina Esports Academy
PROVIDING AN EDUCATIoNAL GAMING EXPERIENCE
Educational Video Gaming
We introduce students to the fundamentals of IT, coding, video game design, and esports industry pathways.
Building Character and Life Skills
We are dedicated to mentoring the next generation, using gaming as a tool to teach leadership, discipline, and digital citizenship.
Friendly and Experienced Staff
Our experienced team is passionate about gaming, dedicated to youth development, and here to set your child up for success.
Trackout and Day Camps Are Available!
We offer STEM-focused esports camps with single-day, 3-day and 5-day options. Promoting a balance between screen time and physical activity, our camps include STEM education, esports training and outdoor activities, and are offered weekly!
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READY TO START YOUR EDUCATIONAL VIDEO GAMING EXPERIENCE?
If you’re interested in your child beginning their journey in educational video gaming, our team at North Carolina Esports Academy is here to help set you up for success. We will gladly answer any of your questions. Contact us today to experience everything that North Carolina Esports Academy has to offer.
