
Win your High School a STEM & Esports Lab
For North Carolina High Schools, now is your chance to compete to win your school a brand new STEM & Esports Lab in the Brightspeed Bright Future Esports Lab Contest, built by Stay Plugged In
Key dates for the Brightspeed Bright Future Esports Lab Contest
REGISTER YOUR HIGH SCHOOL
1/23/25 - 2/24/25
TOP SCHOOLS ANNOUNCED
3/3/25 - 3/28/25
TOP 3 SCHOOLS ANNOUNCED
5/2/25 - 5/16/25
WINNER ANNOUNCED
5/23/2025
Level 2 - TOP SCHOOLS
Monday, March 3, 2025 - Friday, March 28, 2025
The top high schools advancing to the next round will be announced here.
Students, parents, teachers, and principals for these schools will participate in challenges to earn points for their school. These challenges will be updated weekly on this page.
For complete rules & regulations, click here.

Level 3 - TOP 3 SCHOOLS SELECTED
Friday, May 2, 2025 - Friday, May 16, 2025
The final top three high schools will be announced here.
Participants from these schools will rally support and gather as many votes as possible to secure the win!

Level 4 - Winner Announced
Friday, May 23, 2025
The winning high school will be announced on Stay Plugged In’s social media channels on Friday, May 23, 2025. Over the summer, we will construct a custom STEM & Esports Lab for the winning school. Stay tuned for the big reveal in Fall 2025!

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Eligibility Requirements
NORTH CAROLINA
Only North Carolina High Schools are eligible to win
Who can register?
Students, parents, teachers, principals may register their high schools
Room Availability
Must have an available room in your high school for a STEM & Esports Lab to be built
School Requirement
Must have working A/C and electrical