Business Partners

Are you interested in becoming an NWLSD Business Partner? 

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In 1995, the Northwest Schools and business partnerships began as an initiative of the superintendent and the Board of Education. The purpose of these partnerships is to link schools and businesses in order to provide support in accomplishing the district's mission, vision and focus of improving student achievement, and educating tomorrow’s leaders today.

Levels of Giving
Level I Cum Laude
$2,500-$4,999 in cash, professional services, volunteer time or needed materials

Level II Magna Cum Laude
$5,000-$9,999 in cash, professional services, volunteer time or needed materials

Level III Summa Cum Laude
$10,000 or more in cash, professional services, volunteer time or needed materials

Friend of the School
$100- $2,499 in cash, professional services or needed materials

Opportunities
Benefits to Businesses

  • Support of students and educational initiatives

  • Collaboration with schools on programs and events

  • Assist in cultivating quality employees now and for the future

  • Opportunity for businesses to provide community service

  • Publicity for the businesses

  • Positive public relations - mentioned in district publications and on the web site

  • Access to school facilities for meetings

Time

  • Tutoring, Mentoring

Talent

  • Real world skills

Treasure

  • Funding additional opportunities

Our plans are to continue to develop more partnerships collaborating with local businesses. The time, talent and treasure that our local business community provides help Northwest Schools in preparing our students for post secondary education or the world of work.

The generosity and support of our Partners in Education have provided the following:

  • School assemblies and field trips

  • Student banking programs

  • Science land lab

  • Student recognition on sign boards

  • Cars for Homecoming parades

  • School facility improvements

  • Landscaping

  • Mentoring and tutoring

  • Lunches, gift certificates and coupons

  • Refreshments

  • Pen pals for students

  • Space for district meetings and child care

  • Art exhibits and receptions

  • Speakers for career days

  • Lumber and building supplies for classes

  • Community and school service projects

  • Judges for contests

  • Mock interviews for high school students

  • Overhead projectors with carts

  • Videocassette recorder

  • Financial assistance for students in need

  • Co-op jobs for students

  • Summer jobs for teachers

  • Volunteers at spring carnivals

  • Book bags for students

  • Instructional software

  • Honor roll bumper stickers

  • Maps, posters, calculators, sheet music

  • Laminator

  • Staff in-service presenters

  • Discounts on purchases

  • Tutors

Are you interested in becoming an NWLSD Business Partner? 

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Friend of NWLSD--Business Efforts: $500-$2,499

Thrivent Financial 

Northwest Women’s Club of Colerain

Heather Family 

TQL

Plato’s Closet

P&S Family Diner

Staples

Bridge of Hope Church

Duke Energy

Northwest Community Church  

Northgate Mall

Level I--Cum Laude Partner -Business Efforts: $2,500-$4,999

Nate’s Toy Box

The Purposed Family 

Level II--Magna Cum Laude Partner -Business Efforts: $5,000-$9,999

Ameritas

COPFCU

Kroger

Healthcare Connection

Colerain Police and Fire 

Level III--Summa Cum Laude Partner -Business Efforts: $10,000

Rumpke

Side By Side

Dale Beck and Gail Nolte

CHS Boosters

NWHS Boosters

Clippard YMCA

UC Health

If interested in becoming an official Business Partner with a school in the Northwest Local School District, contact Lyndsey Creecy at 513-923-1000 ext. 3954 or email at LCreecy@nwlsd.org to discuss the Northwest Local School District Partners in Education Program.