COMPETING IN THE PIEA

The PIEA is one of the first high school governing bodies solely for esports programs. We are a member-driven scholastic organization providing oversight and a regulatory structure to high school esports in PA. Some features of the PIEA include:

• 200+ Schools across Pennsylvania
• Offers State Championships & LANs across multiple games and locations
• Creating opportunities for college education in esports and workforce development for students across the state through PAID Internships!
• Fundraising initiatives for esports programs along with Grants funding available directly from PIEA
• Full Turn-Key Solution: Equipment, Team Jerseys, 18 Week "Intro to Esports" course, and Onboarding & Training to build and manage teams 
• Skill Based Divisions to ensure competive weekly matches
• Localized Weekly Competitions like traditional sports to create rivalries and storylines
• Every match has at least a Referee to host and set up each game to ensure rules and conduct are enforced in the digital enviroments
• Daily Broadcasted matches of your teams games, with Commentators to breakdown the action live while also providing Weekly Highlights, Top Plays of the week, Players of the week, Power rankings, Stats, and more!