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Mt Vernon teacher honored for starting esports program that could expand to unified teams
Summary
A sixth-grade teacher received a new district 'Ripple Award' for starting a middle-school esports program funded by an education-foundation grant; the teacher said the club plans to move to varsity and to add unified competition next year.
The Mt Vernon Community School Corp honored a teacher Tuesday night with a new Ripple Award for starting an esports program that district staff said was seeded by a grant from the Mount Vernon Education Foundation and 9 Star Community Trust.
The award recognized the teacher’s work launching a club-level esports team at the middle school that began with four Madden teams and expanded into Rocket League. The…
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