Spring ISD will be launching a new esports management program in the 2024-25 school year thanks to a $178,398 grant from the Texas Workforce Commission, according to an Oct. 4 news release from the district.
In a nutshell
Annually, 128 students will be able to enroll in SISD’s new esports management program, which will be offered at Westfield High, according to the news release.
According to the release, the program will:
- Teach students esports game design and development, business management, and event planning skills through “hands-on experiences”
- Fall under the district’s career and technical education, and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programs
- Allow students to earn an associate of applied science degree, and business operations and esports management certificates through Lone Star College-Houston North
