Spring Summit Charity Event
All competitions and all presentations are 100% Free!
MAEC Season 5
Championship Winners!
Thanks to everyone who made the Spring Summit 2023 a great success!
- $37,000 total raised since 2021 for Children’s National Hospital, funding research using video games to assist in rehabilitation programs for children.
- 11+ thought-provoking and compelling presentations and panel discussions.
- 7 great “powered-by” partners.
- 4 thrilling end of season championship tournaments for the Mid-Atlantic Esports Conference, in League of Legends, Overwatch, Valorant and Rocket League.
- $3,000.00 in total prize money, plus tons of great gear from HyperX.
- 2 action-packed days, presented by Game Gym and hosted live at Shenandoah University.
- 1 outstanding Spring Summit 2023 event!
Thank you to everyone who supported our latest Game Gym Event – the Spring Summit 2023. The numbers speak for themselves, and the quality of competition and education/entertainment content was our best ever!
If you missed it, all event content will be posted shortly to social media and Twitch – find us and friend us/follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
About
Building on the success of our past events starting in 2020, Game Gym is pleased to announce The DMV’s Spring Summit 2023, to be held April 22-23. Join us live or online!
- Live at Shenandoah UniversityEsports Arena 1460 University Dr, Winchester, VA 22601
- Online on MAEC Twitch Channeltwitch.tv/MidAtlanticEsports
- Benefiting Children’s National Hospital Donate to our Cause – be part of a drawing to win HyperX Gear!
We have many partners to support the event, outstanding education and entertainment content, thrilling competitions, and lots of prizes! The Spring Summit is a celebration of esports for kids, parents, and gamers of all ages, with everything broadcast on Twitch, and live at Shenandoah University. Again this year, the Spring Summit will feature:
- End-of-season Mid-Atlantic Esports Conference (MAEC) championship: the “final four” teams from our 13 member schools competing for the crown in League of Legends, Overwatch 2, Valorant, and Rocket League
- Educational interviews: interactive interviews broadcast throughout the event on Saturday, April 22 and Sunday, April 23
To date, we’ve raised more than $36,000.00 for the Children’s National Hospital, while bringing awareness to the esports opportunities here in the DMV. Since last year, all money raised by Game Gym for Children’s National will be used to fund research using video games to assist in rehabilitation programs for children.
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Event Team
Our Team @ Spring Summit Charity Event
Mid-Atlantic Esports Conference (MAEC) Member Students & Game Gym Staff
GAME GYM STAFF
Spring Summit Project Leaders
Master of Ceremonies
MAEC Competitions Manager
Game Gym Senior Staff
MAEC STAFF
MAEC students are have many different opportunities to participate in the Game Gym events that we run each year. One of our goals with the MAEC is to help students gain real world experience that will help them build their resumes and hopefully obtain future job offers. In this section, we are highlighting these dedicated esports students and our Game Gym staff.
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Caitlyn Mayo Shenandoah University |
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Victor “Verty” Buch Shenandoah University |
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Kevin Clayton Shenandoah University |
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Jaylon Keller Shenandoah University |
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Malique Hughes Shenandoah University |
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Will “WilsOn” Jenkins Shenandoah University |
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Ryan Blankenhorn Shenandoah University |
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Alexander Krecek Shenandoah University |
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Kyle Love Shenandoah University |
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Warren Arnold Shenandoah University |
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Avery Geesaman Shenandoah University |
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Joe Clark Shenandoah University |
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Gabe Marshall Shenandoah University |
Education
All About Esports @ Spring Summit
One of the largest and fastest growing industries
Throughout the Spring Summit 2-Day Charity Event, we’ll be covering topics for kids, parents and gamers for all ages about “Gaming is More Than An esports” and “Take Your esports to the Next Level.” You’ll be able to watch interviews from our MAEC Universities & Colleges administration and students as well as other esports professionals. Join us live or online on April 22 and 23!
Did you know?
- There is a career path in esports.
- Universities have an academic esports department with various degrees.
- Many educational institutions have esports scholarships.
- Esports is an extracurricular activity in middles school, high school and college.
Why should you join us for the Spring Summit? Check out our past events
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More Esports @ Eastern E-sports Education Clinic
Join us for a full day of esports education ending with fun gaming activities at the end of the day!
Please take a few moments to register. It’s free to attend but you are required to register. Where: Eastern Senior High School: 1700 East Capitol St NE, Washington, DC 20002 When: Saturday, August 29 Times: 12 PM PM to 4 PM Who should attend: Middle School students (6th, 7th and 8th graders) and their parents
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Championship
MAEC Championship
Member Collegiate Schools
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Saturday, April 22 11 AM to 6 PM ET MAEC Playoffs & FinalsLeague of Legends Overwatch 2 |
Sunday, April 23 11 AM to 6 PM ET MAEC Playoffs & FinalsRocket League Valorant |
Prizes per game1st Place Winner: $500 2nd Place Winner: $250 |
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Your are invited to our Online Charity Event
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▮ Date April 22-23, 2023
▮ Where Shenandoah University or Watch on Twitch Esports Arena | 1460 University DR Winchester VA 22601
▮ Start Times Broadcast Starts: 10:30 AM ET & MAEC Champions: 11 AM ET
▮ End Times Saturday & Sunday ends at 6 PM ET
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About
Building on the success of our past events starting in 2020, Game Gym is pleased to announce The DMV’s Spring Summit 2023, to be held April 22-23, both live at Shenandoah UniversityEsports Arena 1460 University Dr, Winchester, VA 22601 and online on MAEC Twitch Channeltwitch.tv/MidAtlanticEsports, as well as benefiting Children’s National Hospital Donate to our Cause – be part of a drawing to win HyperX Gear!. We have many partners to support the event, outstanding education and entertainment content, thrilling competitions, and lots of prizes! The Spring Summit is a celebration of esports for kids, parents, and gamers of all ages, with everything broadcast on twitch, and live at Shenandoah University. Again this year, the Spring Summit will feature:
- End-of-season Mid-Atlantic Esports Conference (MAEC) championship tournaments: the “final four” teams from our 13 member schools competing for the crown in League of Legends, Overwatch 2, Valorant, and Rocket League
- Educational interviews: interactive interviews broadcast throughout the event on Saturday, April 22 and Sunday, April 23
To date, we’ve raised more than $36,000.00 for the Children’s National Hospital, while bringing awareness to the esports opportunities here in the DMV. Since last year, all money raised by Game Gym for Children’s National will be used to fund research using video games to assist in rehabilitation programs for children.
| Presented by | Hosted by |
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Event Team
Our Team @ Spring Summit Charity Event
Mid-Atlantic Esports Conference (MAEC) Member Students & Game Gym Staff
GAME GYM STAFF
Spring Summit Project Leaders
Master of Ceremonies
MAEC Competitions Manager
Game Gym Senior Staff
MAEC STAFF
MAEC students are have many different opportunities to participate in the Game Gym events that we run each year. One of our goals with the MAEC is to help students gain real world experience that will help them build their resumes and hopefully obtain future job offers. In this section, we are highlighting these dedicated esports students and our Game Gym staff.
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Caitlyn Mayo Shenandoah University |
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Victor “Verty” Buch Shenandoah University |
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Kevin Clayton Shenandoah University |
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Jaylon Keller Shenandoah University |
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Malique Hughes Shenandoah University |
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Will “WilsOn” Jenkins Shenandoah University |
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Ryan Blankenhorn Shenandoah University |
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Alexander Krecek Shenandoah University |
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Kyle Love Shenandoah University |
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Warren Arnold Shenandoah University |
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Avery Geesaman Shenandoah University |
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Joe Clark Shenandoah University |
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Gabe Marshall Shenandoah University |
Education
All About Esports @ Spring Summit
One of the largest and fastest growing industries
Throughout the Spring Summit 2-Day Charity Event, we’ll be covering topics for kids, parents and gamers for all ages about “Gaming is More Than An esports” and “Take Your esports to the Next Level.” You’ll be able to watch interviews from our MAEC Universities & Colleges administration and students as well as other esports professionals. Join us live or online on April 22 and 23!
Did you know?
- There is a career path in esports.
- Universities have an academic esports department with various degrees.
- Many educational institutions have esports scholarships.
- Esports is an extracurricular activity in middles school, high school and college.
Why should you join us for the Spring Summit? Check out our past events
…
More Esports @ Eastern Senior High School in Washington D.C.
Join us for a full day of esports education ending with fun gaming activities at the end of the day!
Please take a few moments to register. It’s free to attend but you are required to register. Where: Eastern Senior High School: 1700 East Capitol St NE, Washington, DC 20002 When: Saturday, August 29 Times: 12 PM to 4 PM Who should attend: Middle School students (6th, 7th and 8th graders) and their parents
| Presented by | Hosted by |
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Championship
MAEC Championship
Member Collegiate Schools
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Saturday, April 22 11 AM to 6 PM ET MAEC Playoffs & FinalsLeague of Legends Overwatch 2 |
Sunday, April 23 11 AM to 5 PM ET MAEC Playoffs & FinalsRocket League Valorant |
Prizes per game1st Place Winner: $500 2nd Place Winner: $250 |
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| Presented by | Hosted by |
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Information
You are invited to our Online Charity Event
| Presented by | Hosted by |
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▮ Date April 22-23, 2023
▮ Where Shenandoah University or Watch on Twitch Esports Arena | 1460 University DR Winchester VA 22601
▮ Start Times Broadcast Starts: 10:30 AM ET & MAEC Champions: 11 AM ET
▮ End Times Saturday & Sunday ends at 6 PM ET
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