The Digital Animation & Visual Effects (DAVE) School in Orlando launched an Esports team and scholarship offering up to $15,000 for aspiring gamers.
The DAVE School is making waves in the collegiate Esports arena with the launch of The Narwhals, its first-ever Esports team, and an extended Esports Scholarship that offers eligible students up to $15,000 toward their diploma programs through September 2025. This groundbreaking initiative not only introduces a competitive platform for students to showcase their gaming skills but also expands access to education by combining financial assistance with opportunities in the rapidly growing gaming and technology industries.
“Esports goes beyond just playing games – it’s about building connections, developing teamwork, and fostering school pride,” said Jay Harvey, Head Coach of The Narwhals. “This program offers our students an opportunity to pursue their passion for gaming while honing essential leadership and collaboration skills that will benefit them long after they graduate.”
The Narwhals inaugural roster includes Tyler Stuart (Team Captain), James Darby, Logan Cook, Colin Macleod, and Laura Braun Pinto…