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MNPS high school launches Nashville's first e-sports program

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The competitive video game team has led to higher grades and better school attendance, officials said.
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) has introduced Nashville's first high school e-sports program at Hillsboro High School, aiming to engage students through competitive video gaming. The program, which started in the spring semester, offers students the opportunity to compete in games like "League of Legends" and "Rocket League," fostering teamwork, strategic thinking, and digital literacy. Funded by a grant from the Nashville Public Education Foundation, the initiative not only provides a new avenue for student involvement but also prepares them for potential careers in the growing e-sports industry. The program has been well-received, with plans to expand to other MNPS high schools in the future.

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