Sponsor Partners : LimaOhio.com

"How can American education become more relevant? How can we avoid producing passive, indifferent students? How can we turn out better informed young people with a genuine curiosity about and involvement in our world? We could start by using the daily newspapers in our schools."
-Walter Cronkite, journalist

If you are interested in becoming a Newspaper-In-Education (NIE) sponsor, or would like to continue your current NIE sponsor partnership, indicate your desired level of sponsorship, complete the contact information and mail or fax to:

Newspaper-In-Education
The Lima News
3515 Elida Road
Lima, OH 45807
Telephone: (419) 993-2114
FAX: (419) 993-2022

Diamond Level Sponsorship: $10,000.00
1. Photo of corporate representative in sponsored classroom featured at top in NIE Sponsor ads.
2. Corporate logo on Job Center Page career series.
3. Company logo on weekly World of Wonder
4. Company logo on special feature of choice (i.e. Planet News, Women's History Month)
5. Button logo on The Lima News NIE web site
6. NIE Combined Sponsor ad to run 12 times per sponsored year.
7. Recognition at all NIE sponsored fundraisers with four complimentary tickets when applicable.
8. Perpetual Award of Appreciation for company display.
9. Thank-you letters from sponsored teachers and students
10. Recognition in on-line and on-air public-service announcements.

Platinum Level Sponsorship: $5,000.00
1. Photo of corporate representative in sponsored classroom featured in NIE Sponsor ads.
2. Company logo on weekly World of Wonder or special feature of choice (i.e. Planet News, Women's History Month)
3. Button logo on The Lima News NIE web site
4. NIE Combined Sponsor ad to run 12 times per sponsored year.
5. Recognition at all NIE sponsored fundraisers with four complimentary tickets when applicable.
6. Perpetual Award of Appreciation for company display.
7. Thank-you letters from sponsored teachers and students
8. Recognition in on-line and on-air public-service announcements.

Golden Level Sponsorship: $2,500.00
1. Choice of corporate logo on Job Center Page career series or in one quarter-page thank-you ad featuring corporate representative in sponsored classroom.
2. Button logo on The Lima News NIE web site
3. Corporate logo on NIE Combined Sponsor ad to run 12 times per sponsored year.
4. Perpetual Award of Appreciation for company display.
5. Thank-you letters from sponsored teachers and students

Silver Level Sponsorship: $1,000.00
1. Button logo on The Lima News NIE web site
2. Corporate logo on NIE Combined Sponsor ad to run 12 times per sponsored year.
3. Perpetual Award of Appreciation for company display.
4. Thank-you letters from sponsored teachers and students

Bronze Level Sponsorship: $500.00
1. Large print listing on NIE Combined Sponsor ad to run 12 times per sponsored year.
2. Perpetual Award of Appreciation for company display.
3. Thank-you letters from sponsored teachers and students

Thank you in advance for your support of the Newspaper-In-Education (NIE) program. Your support at any of the NIE sponsorship levels creates a partnership that will assist in teaching both youth and adults to learn. If you are unable to support the program at one of the listed levels, a donation of any amount to the NIE program would be greatly appreciated.