Fight for glory and fortune in this battle royal experience

Skye "thinkdread" Crate

Practical Nurse

"Positivity and smart callouts keep the team moving forward."

Skye joined NorQuest Varsity to meet new people and balance her studies with her passion for gaming. Her gamertag, "thinkdread," was randomly generated on an Xbox 360 and stuck ever since. Known for her leadership and game awareness, Skye thrives as the Apex team captain, guiding her team to success.

Outside of gaming, Skye sews and creates traditional Indigenous regalia, blending modern creativity with cultural heritage. Her dedication to her craft reflects the same focus and precision she brings to the gaming world.

Thinking about joining? Skye says, "Varsity is a perfect mix of fun, growth, and community!"

Michelle "bigfunkypickle" McQuillan

Child and Youth Care

"I bring teamwork, fun, and quirky vibes to every match."  

Michelle joined NorQuest Varsity to fulfill her dream of being part of a competitive esports team. Her gamertag, "bigfunkypickle," perfectly reflects her quirky personality and sense of fun. Known for her teamwork and quick learning, Michelle thrives in creating a positive atmosphere while pushing her limits in games like Apex and Overwatch.  

Outside of gaming, Michelle cares for her two cats, Jiji and Groot, and her Green Cheek Conure, Gandalf, who can perform tricks like saying “thank you.” Her love for animals and her nurturing nature carry over into her dedication to her team.  

Looking for a supportive and exciting gaming experience? Michelle says, "Varsity is the place to build skills and lifelong friendships!" 

Stefferson Aldrix "PrinceofHearts" Chan

Business Administration

"I joined Varsity to make new friends, meet new people, and play the games I love."

Aldrix joined NorQuest Varsity to connect with others and grow as both a player and a teammate. His gamertag, "PrinceofHearts," is inspired by the rich history and symbolism of playing cards, reflecting his strategic mindset and appreciation for the balance of luck and skill in competition. Known for his game flexibility and deep knowledge of mechanics, Aldrix adapts quickly to new environments and consistently outsmarts opponents.

Outside of gaming, Aldrix loves experimenting in the kitchen, taking walks to enjoy fresh air, and exploring his interest in game development. His curiosity and creativity shine through in everything he does, both in-game and out.

Looking for connections and growth? Aldrix says, "NorQuest Varsity provides opportunities to build skills, gain experience, and meet incredible people!"

Ethan “Lunalucient” Kingsley

Coach

"My goal is to help players grow, improve, and enjoy the game while fostering a positive team environment."

Ethan joined NorQuest Varsity to pursue his dream of becoming a tier 1 esports coach and to share his skills with the next generation of players. His gamertag, "Lunalucient," is inspired by his love for the moon, blending the Latin and Portuguese words for "moon" with "lucent," meaning faintly glowing—a nod to his passion for space and astrophysics. Known for his unique offensive Wattson playstyle, Ethan uses the legend’s defensive tools in aggressive ways to punish overconfident opponents and gain the upper hand.

Outside of esports, Ethan enjoys skateboarding and snowboarding. His love for extreme sports pushes him to master challenging runs and tricks, showcasing the same drive and focus he brings to coaching.

Ethan’s greatest strength lies in his supportive mindset and dedication to player development. Whether working with new players or seasoned competitors, he strives to provide a learning environment where individuals can thrive, improve their mechanical skills, and enjoy the game to its fullest.

Thinking about joining? Ethan says, "NorQuest Varsity provides incredible facilities, top-tier PCs, and coaches who truly care about your growth—both as a player and as a person. It’s a supportive community where you can develop your skills, build friendships, and succeed in both gaming and school."

Noah "OfficialNP19" Perea

Team Manager

"Esports isn’t just gaming—it’s about building a community that connects and inspires."

Noah first discovered NorQuest Esports through its inaugural Summer Streaming Camp in 2023, where he realized the potential of gaming as more than just a hobby. His gamertag, "OfficalNP19" combines his initials, favorite number, and a personal touch to stand out. With a passion for Apex Legends, Noah has helped organize online tournaments and continues to support the growth of the game within NorQuest’s program.

Known for staying calm and optimistic, Noah helps keep his team focused, even in challenging matches. Outside of esports, Noah has spent nearly seven years helping manage his family’s take-out and catering business, Kusina Filipino. From serving customers to designing menus and packaging, his experience showcases his creativity and dedication to teamwork.

Thinking of joining? Noah says, "NorQuest Varsity is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to connect with students across programs, build friendships, and compete at a high level—all while being part of an incredible community."