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The key to Store 6 — where it all started A family effort, putting up the accent wall together The storefront sign letters, laid out before going up on the wall The sign going up on the storefront One of the gaming pods assembled, cables still to be run Headsets boxed and ready as the stations come together The gaming floor taking shape, station by station Running cable trim behind one of the stations Wiring an outlet by hand — the details nobody sees Consoles and monitors unboxed, ready to be set up

Checking the app connection Ladies of Bryant and Stratton College eSports Team The Gamer Girl Night branding on screen Guests gather in the lounge area Mingling near the board game shelf Cheering on a kart racing game Picking out an avatar on the gaming floor All smiles at the keyboard Focused on the screen Teaming up at one of the stations Filming the night's coverage

The VDO Gaming station at MVP Arena Mohawk Honda's display alongside the VDO Gaming banner The competition stage set up inside MVP Arena Team one Setup Team two Setup Recognition plaques for each participating high school

The ALERT Partnership community impact partners banner The family playing Super Smash Bros together State troopers ready to battle it out in Mario Kart Posing with the Mario and Peach mascots The race is on! Playing Super Smash Bros together