NORTH CAROLINA ESPORTS ACADEMY
Revolutionizing Esports: The productive 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 creative tech play to create an experience that is both thrilling and enriching.
Tech Camps
Flexibility when you need it. High-energy fun when they want it. Our camps combine competitive gaming, creative building outdoor breaks, and teamwork. 1-Day, 3-Day, and 5-Day options Same-day drop-in booking available!
Parties
Zero stress for you. Unforgettable fun for them. Celebrate their big day with full access to top gaming setups and dedicated party hosts who manage everything from setup to cleanup. Week-of bookings welcome!
Competitive
Looking for competitive esports in a positive environment? Join one of our weekend tournaments or competitive youth teams. Test your skills against other gamers for a chance to win prizes and access to higher level competitions.
Private Events
Host your next big outing at our state-of-the-art facility. From sports team celebrations and end-of-season parties to youth groups and private group rentals, we tailor an exclusive gaming experience for your group.
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:
- Mandatory Screen Breaks: Every 45 minutes, gamers step away to recharge.
- Active Recess & Fresh Air: We get outside for fresh air, outdoor games, and physical activity.
- Hydration First: Continuous focus on staying active, energized, and hydrated.
- Sportsmanship & Character: Learning how to win with humility, lose with grace, and encourage teammates.
- Solution-Oriented Thinking: Teaching players to analyze their play and solve challenges constructively.
Why choose North Carolina Esports Academy
PROVIDING A productive GAMING EXPERIENCE
screen time with a purpose
We introduce youth to the fundamentals of creative tech, Minecraft creation, game design, and competitive esports.
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.
