Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
They Make Their Case To School Board
Keegan Eertmoned, a spokesman for the group of students interested in starting an e-Sports program in Kimball, explains the concept to the school board members. Other e-Sports enthusiasts are Kyler Fraser, Gabriel Bartells, Matthew Johnson, Daniel Hernandez, Eertmoned and sponsor hopeful Mr. Ty Neill.
In a well-organized and business-like presentation, a group of juniors and seniors presented the possibility of having a school-sponsored extra-curricular activity known as an e-Sports team.
E-Sports continues to grow in Nebraska. There are 71 schools in Nebraska, including regionally, Bridgeport, Banner County, Hemingford and Leyton. The proposal and presentation fell under Principal Danielle Reader's report.
According to the students, the benefits of the program include greater student involvement in an extracurricular activity, being affiliated with a team/club, and furthermore, the stud...