Ashley Ridge High School Business Sponsorship Initiative Ashley Ridge Improvement Initiative: Ashley Ridge High School, now in our 6th year, is creating opportunities for local businesses to become a larger part of the Ashley Ridge family by sponsoring improvements on campus. The first phase of our improvement initiative is to improve the quality and look of our athletic venues. We are offering a variety of sponsorship packages to local businesses to strengthen their advertising in our schools. This plan includes the following: Upgrade the overall physical appearance of the ARHS athletic venues. Work collaboratively with select business partners to create a clean and attractive marketing campaign. Meet the marketing needs of partners while meeting the revenue needs of ARHS. Ashley Ridge at a Glance Student Enrollment: Currently 2,194 School Report Card Rating: Excellent School Growth Rating: Excellent Athletic Region Championships: 17 AFJROTC: Distinguished Unit Award (6th Straight Years) Average School Growth: 18% per year Football—12 Games Soccer—Boys & Girls (20 Home Events) Special Events: JV Football Jamboree, Band Performance, Pep Rallies, Power Puff Football Game, Swamp Fest Event, Lowcountry Cup Soccer Baseball - (14 Home Events) Softball - (14 Home Events) Special Events: HIT Tournament - Field of the Year Basketball—12 Games Wrestling—6 Home Events Volleyball—10 Home Events/Tournaments Special Events: Dodge Ball Tournament Pep Rallies - Award Banquets Color Guard State Championship Market Exclusivity Ashley Ridge will only allow one business from each market to serve as an official sponsor. No competitors in our venues! Type Business Name Type Business Name Bank SC Federal Grocery Store Publix Qk Service Restaurant Chick-fil-A Coffee Bigby Coffee Restaurant Outback Landscape Knight Lawn Care Pizza Italian Bistro Fencing Just Fence N Sub Shop Subway Golf Course Legend Oaks Beverage Coke Hospital/Sports Med Trident Insurance Company State Farm(Ensley) Lawyer Chris Murphy Doctor Sweetgrass Real Estate Agent Jeff Cook Dentist/Ortho Carolina Dentistry Hair Care Sports Clips Car Dealer Stokes Honda Eye Care Appel Vision Rental Car Enterprise Tire Company Gerald's Construction Banks Printing Signs ASAP Gymnasium – “Fox Den” Events Include: Basketball (12 Home Events) Wrestling (6 Home Events) Volleyball (10 Home Events + Tournament) Special Events: ○ Dodge Ball Tournament ○ Color Guard State Championship ○ Pep Rallies ○ Award Banquets Gymnasium Packages Tier 1 – “On Court Package” - $1,500 (Available for two business partners): Includes (1) On Court Logo/Artwork, (1) Scoreboard Sign (Future Backlit) and (2) Bleacher Signs Tier 2 – “Scoreboard Package” - $750 (Available for two business partners): Includes (1) Scoreboard Sign (Future Backlit) and (1) Bleacher Sign Tier 3 – “Score Table Package” - $500 (Available for two business partners): Includes (1) Score Table Sign Basketball Court Custom Art Work New Artwork on Gym Floor (Tentatively Scheduled to occur June 2015) Sponsorship opportunities will be available in two areas on the gym floor (Approx. 5’H x 8’W) Commitment: Minimum 6 year contract Scoreboard Signage Sponsorship Signage added to score boards. Sponsorship opportunities in five areas on each scoreboard in the main gym (4’W x 3’H) Commitment: Minimum 6 year contract Athletic Scorers Table Court Signage Sponsorship Signage added to scorer’s table. Sponsorship opportunities in two areas on the scorer’s table (Size 38”x23” each) Commitment: Minimum 3 year contract Total Space Approx. 76”Wx23”H -- Two spaces will be 38”x23”) Spectator Seating Signage New Artwork/Wall Wrap above spectator seating area (Both sides of the gym). Sponsorship opportunities in four areas on the wall wrap (Approx. 5’x5’) Referred to as “Bleacher Signs” Baseball/Softball– “Ashley Ridge Park” Baseball Softball Special Events ○HIT Tournament ○Field of the Year Diamond Sports Packages Tier 1 – Baseball Scoreboard Package - $500 (3yr Commitment) (Available for four business partners for baseball) Includes (1) Scoreboard Sign Tier 1 – Softball Scoreboard Package - $500 (3yr Commitment) (Available for two business partners for softball) Includes (1) Scoreboard Sign and (1) Fence Sign (8’x6’ Black and white only) Tier 2 – Fence Banner - $250 (3yr Commitment) Includes a black banner on exterior wind screen with white text/logo (Located on the exterior side of the field fencing) Tier 3 – Concession Stand Sign - $250 (Available for two business partners): Includes (1) Wall Mount Sign (4’x4’ Full Color - Future Backlit) Scoreboard Signage Future Addition of New Scoreboard -- Backlit Sponsorship Signage added to scoreboard. Sponsorship opportunities in two areas on the scoreboard. (Approx. 2’x4’) (Signage will be displayed on existing scoreboard until installation of new equipment) Fence Signage New Artwork along the outer stadium fence – visible from the parking lot and the general spectator areas (signage is available for both baseball and softball). Sponsorship opportunities in four to six areas on the display (Approx. 5’x5’) Concession Signage Future backlit sponsorship signage added to building façade adjacent to the concession stand window. Sponsorship opportunities in two areas on the sign. (Approx. 4’x4’) Clubhouse Signage Backlit Sponsorship Signage added to clubhouse façade with AR Park Text. Sponsorship opportunities in two areas on the building. (Approx. 2’x4’) Stadium – “The Swamp” Events Include: Varsity Football (6 Home Events – 1 TV Game) JV and B-Team Football (6 Home Events) Soccer – Boys and Girls (20 Home Events) Special Events: JV Football Jamboree Band Performances Powder Puff Football Pep Rallies Stadium Packages Tier 1 - Scoreboard Package - $1,800 (6yr) (Available for five business partners): Includes (1) On Field/Sideline Logo/Artwork (Football Only), (1) Scoreboard Sign (Future Backlit) and (1) Bleacher Sign Tier 2 – Sideline Package - $800 (3yr) (Available for six business partners): Includes (1) Pop up full color sign text/logo (Located on the visitor sideline) Tier 3 - Bleacher Signage Package – $500 (3yr) (Available for three business partners): Includes (2) Black banner on wind screen with white text/logo (Located at the top of the spectator area) Tier 4 - Signage Package - $300 per year (3 year commitment) (Available for 10 business partners): Includes (1) Stadium Banner (Black Banner with White Text Only - Based on space availability) Sideline Signage Oversized sideline artwork connected to player area along the home sideline. Sponsorship opportunities in two areas on the field. (Approx. 8’x8’) Commitment: Minimum 6 year contract Sideline Signage Oversized sideline artwork connected to player area along the home sideline. Sponsorship opportunities in two areas on the field. (Approx. 8’x8’) Scoreboard Signage Sponsorship Signage added to score board (Transition from Banner Style to Billboard Style). Sponsorship opportunities in five areas on the scoreboard. (Approx. 8’H x 8’W) Commitment: Minimum 6 year contract Bleacher Signage Color artwork above spectator seating area. Sponsorship opportunities in six areas on the upper fence (Approx. 5’x3’) Black Banner with White Text/Logo Banner Signage New look banner display along the inner stadium fence – visible from the general spectator areas and concession areas. Signage will be single color (white on black as pictured) to provide a cleaner look. Sponsorship opportunities on the display (Approx. 6’H x 8’W) Black Banner with White Text/Logo Partnership Commitment Multi-year partnership commitments will be required for many of the higher tier packages due to the expense required in producing the marketing materials. Partnership Offerings In effort to maximize the return on the investments made by our business partners the following are some examples of additional offering we would like to extend to our tier sponsors during home events: Themed Game Night – Ex. Chick-fil-A Night ○ Cow Mascot ○ Tent ○ Coupons Announcements at each athletic event Event Tickets