Esports for Student Wellness: Thriving Through Play

Esports is more than just gaming—it’s a pathway to student wellness. When implemented intentionally, esports programs create safe, inclusive spaces where students strengthen social-emotional skills, boost academic engagement, and develop healthy digital habits.

Technology and innovation consultants John Phillips and Megan Roth will share insights on the impact of esports in schools and provide practical strategies to help districts design programs that foster wellness, belonging, and meaningful student growth.