Springfield Capitols Esports

Springfield Capitols Esports Springfield Capitols Esports represents district 186 at a state level for competitive gaming.

Great turnout tonight, 29 students tried out for our Fall Fortnite season!Huge thanks to Fortnite Captain Anthony W and ...
09/03/2026

Great turnout tonight, 29 students tried out for our Fall Fortnite season!

Huge thanks to Fortnite Captain Anthony W and senior student Executive member Chyanne R for organizing tonight and working through the top 16 players who will compete this season.

Good luck to all the amazing talent that came out.

Two more in-person nights left, plus weekend online tryouts:

Thursday, Sep 3 — Splatoon & Valorant

Friday, Sep 4 — Apex Legends

Saturday, Sep 5 — Second online-only
tryout for Overwatch

Sunday, Sep 6 — Second online-only tryout for Brawl Stars

‼️ATTN: District 186 Students and Families‼️📚Students interested in Esports: tryouts start next week, Monday, August 31s...
08/27/2026

‼️ATTN: District 186 Students and Families‼️

📚Students interested in Esports: tryouts start next week, Monday, August 31st, through Saturday, September 5th.

🕹️All tryouts will be held after school at 4 p.m. in the Lanphier High School Esports Lab. (Use the athletic entrance)

📄Flyers listing each game title and date have been posted in the lunchrooms of each school. Students should scan the QR code and login using their school email for more information and to sign up in advance.

⚠️REMINDER: Esports is a co-op activity. Any student attending Lanphier High School, Southeast High School, or Springfield High School can participate.

📧Please E-Mail Coach Martin with any questions or concerns @sps186.org

Students: can scan this QR code online as well to reach the tryout form. The form is not mandatory but helps us keep track and remind current students of each tryout date!

Congratulations to the following students, club members, and soon-to-be team members who placed in our Mario Kart and Fo...
08/16/2026

Congratulations to the following students, club members, and soon-to-be team members who placed in our Mario Kart and Fortnite tournaments held yesterday during the 2026 Esports Boot Camp!!

Fortnite

1st splace: Andre W
2nd place: Tyler M
3rd Place: Brady J

Mario Kart

1st splace: Henry M
2nd place: Isaac S
3rd Place: Andrew G

Unfortunately, we didn’t grab photos of Isaac S or Andrew G before they left, but we wanted to represent their achievement with a photo of the award, that will be presented at a later date.

Thank you all! We had an amazing time and incredible turnout, more photos coming soon!

✏️District 186 Students and Families 🗓️Reminder to come out to Lanphier today, Saturday, August 15 at 11:00 AM for our E...
08/15/2026

✏️District 186 Students and Families

🗓️Reminder to come out to Lanphier today, Saturday, August 15 at 11:00 AM for our Esports Boot Camp!

🍕 We’ll have pizza and drinks around noon.

🕹️Multiple stations will be set up for students to play our main esports titles, along with a few tournaments alongside our annual Mario Kart Tournament!

🏆Who will take home 1st place?

::Please use the Athletic entrance on the corner of 11th and Northgrand::

📧Email Coach Martin with any questions or concerns. [email protected]

What an amazing time yesterday welcoming our incoming freshmen and their families!Members of our Springfield Capitols St...
08/14/2026

What an amazing time yesterday welcoming our incoming freshmen and their families!

Members of our Springfield Capitols Student Executive Board and coaches attended both Freshman Forward events at Lanphier High School and Springfield Southeast High School.

We added roughly 15 new club members and handed out 50+ flyers for our Boot Camp happening this Saturday, August 15th at Lanphier High School.

We can’t wait to see everyone tomorrow starting at 11 a.m.!

08/12/2026

Springfield Capitols District186 Esports Boot Camp 2026

District 186 8th Graders & Incoming Freshmen — this one’s for you!😊Join us this Saturday, August 15 from 11 AM – 4 PM fo...
08/12/2026

District 186 8th Graders & Incoming Freshmen — this one’s for you!

😊Join us this Saturday, August 15 from 11 AM – 4 PM for the Springfield Capitols Esports Boot Camp at Lanphier High School!

🕹️Come play our IHSEA/IHSA titles, meet the coaches, and compete in our annual Boot Camp Mario Kart Tournament.

🍕Pizza and drinks will be provided, and parents are welcome to stay!

📍 Important: Please use the athletic doors.

They’re located on the corner of 11th Street & North Grand, right off the small corner parking lot.

We can’t wait to see you there!
Let’s go, Capitols! 🏆

https://forms.gle/1K7QzcxK9NJv6tVY8
PARENTS: Please populate the form above with your students information. We will also be an asking you to populate this once you drop your student off, if you haven’t ahead of time.

Thank you!

Congratulations to our Springfield Public Schools - District 186 Springfield Capitols for placing Second in all three ti...
04/26/2026

Congratulations to our Springfield Public Schools - District 186 Springfield Capitols for placing Second in all three titles we participated in and advancing to State for IHSA being held next weekend!

Huge shoutout to Normal West High School and Unit 5 Esports for hosting and making this years IHSA sectional an incredible success.

Wishing our Capitols good luck as we work our way through the brackets at Normal West High School for the IHSA Sectional...
04/25/2026

Wishing our Capitols good luck as we work our way through the brackets at Normal West High School for the IHSA Sectionals this weekend!

Congrats to Coach Cox, Coach Becker and the Overwatch team taking home third place in state for Illinois High School Esp...
03/15/2026

Congrats to Coach Cox, Coach Becker and the Overwatch team taking home third place in state for Illinois High School Esports Association at NIU Huskies yesterday!

State LAN trips are always a great time with excitement and nerves at an all time high. We couldn’t be more proud of our students this year !

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1300 North 11th Street
Springfield, IL
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