Arcadia University’s Athletics Program Sponsors The All Abilities Program (IDEATE)
We’re excited to announce that Arcadia University’s Athletics Program has partnered with us and IDEATE for the All Abilities Program; a dedicated educational Esports experience for all abilities members of the Philadelphia community.IDEATE is a program within Resources for Human Development that supports job seekers to break the cycle of poverty by providing highly vulnerable and underserved individuals personalized-tailored pathways to careers using technology and community engagement. Through this program, IDEATE will lead in opening another door of opportunity to the esports/gaming circuit. IDEATORs will be joined by GROWTH day service and Shining Through residents. Both programs are also part…
by Lily Yim
Pennsylvania Scholastic Esports League Sponsors Montgomery County Community College High School Smash Ultimate Tournament
Philly Esports is working with Montgomery County Community College to host a Super Smash Brothers Ultimate tournament for High School students. This event will be in-person at the Blue Bell Campus and will be following Covid-19 guidelines. The Pennsylvania Scholastic Esports League (PSEL) will be sponsoring this event! They are powered by the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) and are currently providing scholastic esports opportunities to high school students in more than 100 esports clubs across Pennsylvania. PSEL is excited to be partnering with Philly Esports and MCCC to grow the esports ecosystem in Pennsylvania and connect students to college…
by Lily Yim
Kidas Partners with Philly Esports – MC3 High School Super Smash Ultimate Tournament
Philly Esports will be partnering with Kidas for the Montgomery County Community College High School Super Smash Brothers Ultimate tournament this upcoming year. We at Philly Esports value keeping our community a safe space for all competitive gamers to come together and compete. However, especially within recent years, there hasn’t been a dedicated way to moderate younger gamers. Kidas provides a tool to help identify and address any dangerous situations that children may encounter while interacting with others in video games. From cyberbullying to predatory behavior, this affordable software will analyze the child’s activity 24/7 through voice communication as well…
by Lily Yim
High School Esports Program Returns! (Philly Esports x LULAC x TAP Esports Center)
We at Philly Esports are pleased to announce the return of our after-school educational program for high school students with the help of LULAC & TAP Esports Center. This program utilizes Esports as the main conductor for improving teamwork, communication and to inspire & introduce students to the many opportunities within the professional circuit. By exploring a variety of titles, students can expect to delve further into the Esports world with hands-on personalized teaching. The program started on the 1st of December and will run for 8 weeks on every recurring Wednesday at the TAP Esports Center located at 924…
by Lily Yim