Ghost Gaming will open a youth training academy

North American esports organization Ghost Gaming has announced plans to launch the Ghost Gaming Academy, a youth platform focused on developing skills through gaming and esports. In addition to the opening of the academy, which is scheduled to launch in the 1st quarter of 2023, the organization appointed P.K. Graff as its director.

Todd Harris, CEO of Ghost Gaming: "Structured esports can turn youth screen time into personal development and skill development. Graff is a leading authority on high school esports and our program combines his classroom and youth esports experience with content and lessons from gaming industry professionals, including professional competitors, coaches, game content creators and even game designers. Our mission at Ghost Gaming Academy is to provide a positive and inclusive gaming experience that empowers youth to shape their future."

Ghost Gaming Academy will offer online courses along with the ability to compete in gaming venues across North America. Ghost Gaming Academy students will also have the opportunity to attend events by invitation at Ghost Gaming Headquarters and the Atlanta Esports Campus.

It is reported that the courses of the program will provide information on various careers in the esports industry, including becoming a professional esports player, content creator and game designer. In addition, participating students will have the opportunity to interact with competitors in the Georgia Esports League, as well as the players and coaching staff of Ghost Gaming.

With extensive experience in the esports academy, Graff has launched 11 high school esports programs and is the general manager of seven collegiate esports teams throughout the state of Georgia. He will help the organization build and develop the Ghost Gaming Academy.