NISD esports League of Legends championship

Livestream of the NISD Spring League of Legends Grand Finals.

NISD First LEGO League championship event

Elementary and middle school students from 23 Northside Independent School District campuses will compete to be crowned the NISD First Lego League Masterpiece Challenge Grand Champion.

NISD is giving students more opportunities to strengthen their skills through tournaments that are not only giving gamers the chance to shine and improve their skills at an academic level but are also opening doors for new opportunities for college and future careers.

The popularity of esports in the U.S. is surging, especially among adolescents, and it’s opening up career opportunities, not just for those behind the keyboards.

What parents may have once seen as a childish hobby has evolved into a way for kids to kickstart a career.

SAMSAT (San Antonio Museum of Science and Technology) would like to extend an invite to everyone to come to the Boeing Center at Tech Port, Sunday April 7 at 12 p.m. to celebrate the explosive growth of scholastic eSports.

Video game design classes at Churchill High School are empowering students and providing them with the tools to be successful in the field.

Valorant is unique from other mainstream FPS (first-person shooter) titles due to the combination of ability-based characters (called agents) with an economy structure that rewards teams for winning rounds. Winning rounds allows teams to buy better weapons and abilities for the next round.

R20 Premiere is run by SAMSAT, the San Antonio Museum of Science and Technology. We are a local nonprofit whose mission is to inspire students from all backgrounds to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math.

Northside Independent School District supports esports teams at 11 high schools and 21 middle schools, and there are even esports clubs at 44 NISD elementary schools.

Rocket League head-to-head matches