2025 Summer Camps

Camp Details
Date: July 22nd - 24th
Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Location: Kansas Student Union Esports Facility (1301 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045)
Age: 12 - 17 years
Date: July 29th - 31st
Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Location: Kansas Student Union Esports Facility (1301 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045)
Age: 12 - 17 years
Camp Highlights
Training from Kansas Esports players and coaches
Improve game knowledge, skill, teamwork, communication and leadership
3 days on-campus in the Kansas Esports Facility
Multiple titles to choose from: Valorant, & Overwatch 2
Lunch included each day
Why an Esports Camp?
Esports is more than just playing video games—it’s a growing industry that helps young people build real-world skills in a fun, structured environment. Our summer esports camp gives participants the chance to explore their passion while developing important personal and professional abilities.
Teamwork & Communication
- In most esports titles, success depends on collaboration. Campers will work together, develop strategies, and learn how to communicate effectively in high-pressure situations—skills that translate directly to school, sports, and future careers.
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Competitive games challenge players to think strategically, make quick decisions, and adapt to change. These cognitive skills strengthen over time and contribute to academic success and better everyday decision-making.
Confidence & Leadership
- Campers take on roles like team captain, analyst, or shot-caller, giving them opportunities to lead, support others, and grow in confidence. Esports provides a unique space where kids can shine and discover strengths they didn’t know they had.
Healthy Gaming Habits & Balance
- We emphasize structure, sportsmanship, and balance. Campers learn how to enjoy gaming responsibly—setting limits, staying active, and treating others with respect online and off.