{"id":254234,"date":"2018-08-16T10:21:04","date_gmt":"2018-08-16T10:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=254234"},"modified":"2018-08-16T10:21:04","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T10:21:04","slug":"la-quinta-high-school-students-excel-at-esports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/la-quinta-high-school-students-excel-at-esports_254234.html","title":{"rendered":"La Quinta High School Students Excel at E-sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">With technology coming to the forefront of education, jobs, and in everyday lives, e-sports are gaining momentum in popularity. E-sport teams competitively play multiplayer video games against other teams, and now, high schools are producing e-sport teams to compete at state and national levels.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">La Quinta High School of the Garden Grove Unified School District hosted its own e-sports tournament last year which attracted participation and excitement from more than 100 students at the school.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">La Quinta&rsquo;s top two teams went on to compete at &nbsp;the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) sponsored e-sports tournament, finishing with an impressive second place trophy!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">La Quinta High School is proud and excited to be apart of this new movement!. As e-sports continue to gain popularity across the nation, La Quinta High School is committed to offering students the chance to be apart of this new opportunity. The increase of STEM-related jobs is not slowing down, and participating in e-sports is a way for students to prepare themselves for the types of skills they may need in future STEM careers.<\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> Garden Grove Unified School District<br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Abby Milone<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href='http:\/\/www.universalpressrelease.com\/?pr=la-quinta-high-school-students-excel-at-esports&#038;type=pra'>Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> (714) 663-6000<br \/><strong>Address:<\/strong>10331 Stanford Ave.  <br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> Garden Grove<br \/><strong>State:<\/strong> CA 92840<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ggusd.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.ggusd.us\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"http:\/\/www.ggusd.us\/\" style=\"width:605px; height:400px;\"><\/object><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=la-quinta-high-school-students-excel-at-esports\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With technology coming to the forefront of education, jobs, and in everyday lives, e-sports are gaining momentum in popularity. E-sport teams competitively play multiplayer video games against other teams, and now, high schools are producing e-sport teams to compete at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/la-quinta-high-school-students-excel-at-esports_254234.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[401],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-254234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}