NW Missouri Times

Northwest Missouri State University is offering middle school and high school students an opportunity to participate in two esports summer camps in July on the university campus. The Esports Summer Camp will cater to ages 10 to 13 from Monday, July 8, through Thursday, July 11, and to ages 14 to 18 from Monday, July 15, through Thursday, July 18. All camp sessions are scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon each day.

Participants will engage in team-oriented gaming activities while learning skills related to communication, team development, problem-solving, and best online practices. Games featured include “Apex Legends,” “Fortnite,” “League of Legends,” “Mario Kart,” “Minecraft,” “Overwatch 2,” “Rocket League,” “Super Smash Bros” and “Valorant” as well as various sports games. The cost for attending the camp is $75 per individual.

“Attending the Northwest Esports Summer Camp is an excellent opportunity for campers to enhance their skills while benefiting from expert guidance,” Andrew Murphy, Northwest’s esports coordinator, said. “It offers an ideal way to spend the summer, fostering lasting friendships and improving teamwork skills in an engaging environment.”

For more information, contact Northwest Esports at 660.562.1759 or visit their website.