Northville Public Schools (NPS) is excited to announce a unique opportunity for area businesses or corporations with a presence in Michigan to secure the Naming Rights Sponsorship for the district’s newly upgraded football stadium. This initiative aims to foster community partnerships and support the robust athletic programming at NPS.
Request for Proposals
NPS is inviting proposals from interested parties to rename the stadium, previously named by an automotive dealership, located at 504 West Eight Mile Road. The sponsorship deal is set for a ten-year period, with a minimum proposal value of $300,000. Proposals should include an initial lump sum payment of at least 10% of the total sponsorship value, with the remaining amount distributed equally over the subsequent nine years.
Submission Details
Bids must be submitted by 1:00 p.m. EST on August 2, 2024. Proposals can be sent electronically to Mr. Michael Zopf, Assistant Superintendent of Finance & Operations, at [email protected], or mailed to:
Mr. Michael Zopf
Old Village School, Room 331
405 W. Main Street
Northville, MI 48167
405 W. Main Street
Northville, MI 48167
Benefits for Sponsors
The selected sponsor will enjoy several exclusive benefits, including:
- Prominent placement of the sponsor's logo on signs at the stadium’s north and south entrances and on the scoreboard.
- A full-page, full-color advertisement in the football program annually.
- Opportunities for LED advertising messages during all events at the stadium.
- The option to set up displays during stadium events, ensuring safety and visibility.
- Four athletic passes to all home varsity sporting events each year.
District Background
Northville Public Schools serves approximately 7,000 students across Wayne, Oakland, and Washtenaw counties, encompassing 25.87 square miles. The district comprises ten school buildings, a central office & early childhood building, a transportation building, and an operations & technology building. The stadium itself, equipped with new artificial turf and expanded bleachers, attracts up to 5,000 attendees for home games.
Athletic Achievements
NPS boasts a vibrant athletic program with around 1,000 student-athletes participating in approximately 400 events annually. Recent achievements include the football team winning the KLAA West championship and the baseball team clinching the Michigan State Baseball championship.
Contact Information
For more information about the sponsorship opportunity, please contact:
- Michael Zopf, Assistant Superintendent of Finance & Operations: [email protected], (248) 344-3510
- Brian Samulski, Athletic Director: [email protected], (248) 344-3959
NPS looks forward to partnering with a sponsor who shares the district’s commitment to excellence and community engagement. This sponsorship not only offers significant marketing and visibility opportunities but also supports the continued success and growth of Northville Public Schools’ athletic programs.