eSports in Schools stories
Esports granted official status by Sport New Zealand
Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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gaming
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Esports gains official status in New Zealand, as the New Zealand Esports Federation is recognised as a National Sporting Organisation by Sport New Zealand.
Vodafone NZ backs the 2020 High School League
Wed, 29th Jan 2020
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gaming
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vodafone
Vodafone New Zealand takes centre stage in 2020 as the head sponsor for the LetsPlay.Live High School League, promoting esports among Australasia's youth.
Esports market reaches new heights
Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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network infrastructure
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naas
The esports market is booming, with Extreme Networks highlighting a surge in demand for robust Wi-Fi and network infrastructure in schools and major events.
New acquisition makes Kiwis’ path into esports easier than ever
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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LPL has taken over CyberGamer and says this will open up the gateway for Kiwi gamers to compete on a global stage.
Winners announced: NZ's first high school eSports champs
Mon, 12th Jun 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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esports
Mount Roskill Grammar School (MRG) crowned first-ever New Zealand secondary school eSports champions in the High School League One (HSL1) tournament.
Tournament getting eSports into NZ schools preps round 2
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology in the classroom
New Zealand's high school gaming league, HSL, is set to expand to 100 schools in Season Two, with hopes to go international in Season Three.