Dr. Kristy Custer is the Vice President of Educational Innovation at High School Esports League where she is helping guide the worldwide esports phenomena with an educator’s lens. Over the past 24 years, she has been a public school educator and champion for at-risk youth leading her team at Complete High School Maize to a Crystal Star Award for Dropout Prevention, Civic Advocacy Award, Promising Practice Award, and twice being named a National School of Character. Dr. Custer is a leader in character education and civic advocacy. The Kansas Health Foundation named her a Civic Health Hero, and the Kansas Association of Secondary School Principals named her the 2018 Principal of the Year.
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Student Privacy & Data
Alternative High School Education
Failing Forward
ESports Gaming
Gaming Concepts Curriculum
Engagement & Connection to School
Social-Emotional Learning
Mental Health
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Kristy Custer's Contact Info:

Twitter 1:  @kgcuster
Website:  https://www.highschoolesportsleague.com/gaming-concepts
Book:  Gaming Concepts 1.1
LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristy-custer-94a4b290/

Additional Resources:
Houghton Lake Resorter
https://www.houghtonlakeresorter.com/articles/cha-students-take-part-in-tech-course-that-focuses-on-video-games/
School Library Journal
https://www.slj.com/?detailStory=middle-school-esports-teams-offer-sel-communication-computer-and-career-skills-more
Esports Insider
https://esportsinsider.com/2018/09/high-school-esports-league-partners-with-kansas-school-district/
National School Board Association
https://www.nsba.org/ASBJ/2020/February/esports
The Journal
https://thejournal.com/articles/2019/09/13/free-esports-curriculum-contains-full-lesson-plans.aspx
Tech Raptor
https://techraptor.net/gaming/news/new-games-based-curriculum-offered-by-high-school-esports-league-and-microsoft
Efuse
https://efuse.gg/news/other/esports-is-inclusive

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