Interested in starting a game club?

1. How to Start a Game
Club for under $100
Terri Kirk
Reidland High School

2. Why gaming?
• PR
• Opportunities for kids

3. Beg
• Teachers
• Parents
• Kids

4. Buy
• Charge dues
• Shop Big Lots

5. Support
• Check with local gaming or comic book
stores for deals

6. Club Day

7. Club Day

8. Club Day

9. Club Day

10. Club Day

11. Club Day

13. Events
• Charge admission to those outside the club
• Charge enough to buy pizza ($5)
• Enlist the help of students

17. Event
• “Cyber night” LAN party

18. Advice
• Start out small
• Sign up
• Sell (or give) tickets
• Get parental permission

19. What to do?
• Allow more M games
• DDR
• Guitar Hero
• Wii

20. Where to have it
• If you can, host it in the library

21. Another event
• School reward party
• Discipline reward
• Testing reward
• Field day

22. Advice
• No M games allowed
• Lots of group games like Rock Band
• Planned and monitored by game club
members

23. Big Games
• What is it?
• Why we do it?

29. Resource
• http://librarygamingtoolkit.org/
• terri.kirk@mccracken.kyschools.us