Advocate & Democrat Newspapers In Education NIE Representative

How to be a sponsor.

Contact our Publisher, Tom Overton, by email at toverton@xtn.net or by phone at 423-337-5932 to become a sponsor today.

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Contact our NIE Coordinator, LuShep Baldwin, by email at lbaldwin@xtn.net or by phone at 423-745-5664 to become a sponsor today.

PLATINUM SPONSORS

$1,200 or more will sponsor 12 or more average-size classrooms with a newspaper per student for the entire school year.

As a Platinum Sponsor, you will receive:
  • NIE desk plaque.
  • 4 individual quarter page "Thank You" acknowledgements in The Advocate & Democrat during the school year.
  • 4 half-page group "Thank You" acknowledgements in The Advocate & Democrat during the school year.
  • Your business logo and website linked on The Advocate & Democrat NIE website.
  • A one-time sponsor photo in The Advocate & Democrat.

GOLD SPONSORS

$800 will sponsor 10 average-size classrooms with a newspaper per student for the entire school year.

As a Gold Sponsor, you will receive:
  • NIE plaque.
  • 6 individual two column by five inch "Thank You" acknowledgements in The Advocate & Democrat during the school year.
  • 4 half-page group "Thank You" acknowledgements in The Advocate & Democrat during the school year.
  • Your business name listed and your website linked on The Advocate & Democrat NIE website.
  • A one-time sponsor photo in The Advocate & Democrat.

SILVER SPONSORS

$500 will sponsor 6 average-size classrooms with a newspaper per student for the entire school year.

As a Silver Sponsor, you will receive:
  • NIE plaque.
  • 8 individual two column by two inch "Thank You" acknowledgements in The Advocate & Democrat during the school year.
  • 4 half-page group "Thank You" acknowledgements in The Advocate & Democrat during the school year.
  • Your business name listed on The Advocate & Democrat NIE website.
  • A one-time sponsor photo in The Advocate & Democrat.

BRONZE SPONSORS

$275 will sponsor 2 average-size classrooms with a newspaper per student for the entire school year.

As a Bronze Sponsor, you will receive:
  • NIE framed certificate.
  • 4 half-page group "Thank You" acknowledgements in The Advocate & Democrat during the school year.
  • Your business name listed on The Advocate & Democrat NIE website.
  • A one-time sponsor photo in The Advocate & Democrat.

Advocate & Democrat Sponsor Agreement

SPONSORS

PLATINUM - $1200:

 

GOLD - $800:

  • Dominoes Pizza

SILVER - $500:

  • Jim and Carolyn Stutts

BRONZE - $275:

  • BB&T - Sweetwater
  • BB&T - Athens
  • Monroe County Chamber
  • Valley Insurance

Literacy Tab Sponsor

WAL-MART

NIE Special Project Sponsors:

Tennessee Press Association
2007 Fall Semester Serial Story - "The Liberty Pole"

NAA Foundation
2008 Spring Serial Story - "Robyn Reports: The Nutty Neighborhood Block Party"