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Students and advisors say Northern Lehigh Esports growing; ask board for modest supports

Northern Lehigh School District Board of Education · January 12, 2026
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Summary

High school Esports advisors and a student told the board the program has grown to about 20'30 participants, advanced to playoffs and Rocket League finals, and needs modest district support (jerseys, equipment access) to ensure equity and team identity.

Advisors and a student from Northern Lehigh High School briefed the board on the Esports program, reporting competitive success, rising participation and questions about equitable access to paid in-game content.

An Esports advisor said the program just completed its fall season and "made it to playoffs in 2 out of the 4 titles, and we made it to finals in…

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