PlayVS

Scholastic eSports Platform

The nation's leading platform for high school and middle school esports

About PlayVS

PlayVS powers the nation's largest network of officially sanctioned high school esports leagues. Partnered with the NFHS Network, PlayVS brings competitive play to more schools and communities than anyone else through their world-class platform.

As of November 2023, PlayVS made competition on its platform free for all high schools in the U.S. and Canada, dramatically reducing the overhead cost of scholastic esports participation.

Platform Features

Officially Sanctioned

Partnered with NFHS Network for sanctioned high school leagues

Free for Schools

Competition platform is now free for all U.S. and Canadian high schools

Complete Platform

Team management, scheduling, match tracking, and statistics all in one place

What PlayVS Offers

  • Intuitive online platform for team and match management
  • Automated scheduling and matchmaking
  • Real-time match statistics and tracking
  • Expert support available in real time
  • Popular game titles across multiple genres

Student Benefits

According to PlayVS' Fall 2023 Mid-Season Survey of Active Coaches:

  • 90% of coaches see improvement in student socialization
  • 74% see improvement in mental health and positive life outlook
  • 60% see improvement in grades or attendance among players

Get Started with PlayVS

For Schools: Visit the PlayVS website to learn how to register your school and start competing in officially sanctioned esports leagues.

For Students: Talk to your athletic director or a teacher about bringing PlayVS to your school to compete against other schools across the country.

Gladiator Games Supports PlayVS Schools

We provide practice space and tournament venues for schools competing on the PlayVS platform

Local PlayVS Schools

Explore high school esports programs in the Jefferson City area

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