Edge School

Independent School and High Performance Athletic Facility

2021-22 Media Kit High Performance Training Centre The Duckett Performance Centre is a year-round training facility used by: professional athletes, including the Flames and ; semi-pro athletes from the and Calgary Colts; and youth athletes, including the Calgary Blizzard soccer teams and Edge Mountaineers.

Year-Round Ice Rinks Home to Edge Mountaineer hockey teams and GET YOUR BRAND figure skaters, Springbank Hockey Association, Bow River Minor Hockey Association, and the OFF THE BENCH Calgary Adult Hockey League. Two NHL-sized arenas: the Kyle Stuart Memorial Arena and Kyle AND INTO THE ACTION Stuart Alumni Arena are buzzing 17 hours a day, 7 days a week during hockey season, and 16 400,000 patrons annually hours a day during spring and summer.

Gymnasiums Edge gymnasiums, with NBA-sized courts, are The Edge School campus offers local, regional, and national rented at full capacity during primetime hours to companies a vibrant environment to showcase your business, youth sports programs and numerous community activate you brand, and engage a broad market of customers. groups. Significant social media photo and Our remarkable 170,000 square-foot campus is one of video exposure is earned by endorsed Edge Mountaineer basketball teams, Calgary’s premier training and education facilities. 85,000 patrons annually which are part of the National Preparatory The Edge campus, home of the Jim Davidson Sports Complex, is Association and The Grind Session leagues. a hub of activity throughout the year. In addition to our Edge after Professional Dance Studios school and summer programs, Edge hosts thousands of athletes; Edge Studios, a prominent dance studio for spectators of nationally and internationally competitive teams; beginners to pre-professional dancers, provides individual student-athletes; local youth and adult sports leagues; world-class training to Edge student-athletes and professional and semi-pro athlete training camps. and aspiring dancers in the community. As host to eight annual competitions, more than 5,000 With world-class facilities for athlete training and competition, the dancers and 18,000 spectators visit the Edge Edge School for Athletes is a destination training and performance School dance studios each year. facility for recreational and high performance athletes alike. 18,000 spectators annually

Outdoor Turf Field The Edge School turf field is utilized 100% of primetime hours during soccer season, as the home field for Calgary Minor Soccer Association. Additional exposure is available with banner placement on the exterior fence wall, providing year-round visibility for visitors to our campus. Your Audience

While the focus of our school will always be on our students, and building a culture of personal excellence in academics, athletics, and character, we do this as part of a growing community that is able to enjoy our facilities and engage in our programs year-round. In addition to more than 300 students and their families, more than 400,000 athletes and 80% 97% 68% spectators visit Edge School each year to participate in and cheer on athletes in a variety of sports: basketball, dance, hockey, figure skating, soccer, golf and other activities. purchase read sports have an income Edge School also has a significant audience on social media – athletes, alumni, families, premium brands news and attend of $100,000+ supporters, and partners who are passionate about our mission and role in our community. sporting events 24% 67% 63% have homes valued are people who purchase fresh & over $500,000 travel and enjoy healthy items Female Male taking trips 47% 53% 63% 81% 70% have a university own their own own two or more education home vehicles in their household Audience by age Audience by gender Venue Signage

Put your brand front and center on an Edge ice, court, field, or training facility with custom designed signage for your business. Choose from ice rinks (Kyle Stuart Memorial Arena and Kyle Stuart Alumni Arena), basketball courts, outdoor turf field, or Duckett Performance Centre.

Options include:

3’ 3’

8’ 8’

Ice Rink Board Outdoor Field Sign

Semi-permanent signage in either Kyle Weather resistant banner surrounding Stuart Memorial Arena or Kyle Stuart 3’ our outdoor field and facing the main 3’ Alumni Arena, on display for all events. building for increased visibility in the Limited number available. off-season. 8’ 8’ $1,250 / Year $500 / Year Indoor Gym Sign Performance Centre Sign

Semi-permanent signage on display for Durable, high quality banner on the all events. Sizing may vary. Duckett Performance Centre feature wall. Sizes vary – minimum size listed. $750 / Year starting at $500 / Year

Edge will consider advertising on the stair risers, roller blinds, and arena doors in the main lobby. Please email [email protected] to discuss options and pricing. Digital

Video Displays

The Edge School has three video screens throughout the building to relay information and video content for the thousands of patrons in the facility on a regular basis. In addition, there is also an external LED video board by the main entrance. Your logo or brand message rotating on these screens provides spectators and facility users with repeated exposure to your company while in the facility. Video content can be updated up to two times annually. Spaces are limited to maximize exposure for your company.

$1,000 / Year

Website & Social Media

Increase your social media impressions with exposure on Edge social media channels and the Edge School website. Your investment in a partnership bundle or sponsorship includes your hyperlinked logo, redirecting visitors to your company webpage. Website and social media presence are not offered in basic advertising agreements.

8,000+ web visitors monthly 4,300+ followers 2,500+ followers 2,400+ followers 80% new visitors monthly 140,000+ monthly social media impressions Let’s Talk YOUR BUSINESS GOALS PARTNERSHIP BUNDLES

Want to go beyond advertising?

There are a variety of options to connect with athletes and spectators on Summit Ascent Expedition Alpine Bundle Bundle Bundle Bundle the Edge campus. Whether you see one option, or several, let’s talk to $25,000 $15,000 $10,000 $5,000 find the best fit for your business, based on your business goals. Corporate profile on website x

Opportunity to provide product samples at 2x per year 1x per year tournaments, competitions and events CUSTOM SPONSORSHIPS Video display: logo or brand message x x x

Social media mentions monthly 6x per year 4x per year 2x per year

Venue signage: ice rinks, gyms, turf field, and high choice of 4* choice of 2 choice of 1 choice of 1 performance training centre

Let’s work together to unlock a unique opportunity for your brand! Logo hyperlinked on Edge website x x x x

EdgeNews monthly newsletter logo recognition at Contact Dana Silver at 403-246-6432 ext. 105 or [email protected] x x x x partner level to discuss your business objectives and we’ll collaborate to build a sponsorship Edge Alumni bi-monthly newsletter logo x x x x package that will help you achieve them. recognition at partner level Benefits of Edge Charity Golf Classic sponsorship, x x x x including corporate logo recognition at the event

Foursome entry to the Edge Charity Golf Classic 2 1 1 1

*maximum two of each type of venue signage The Edge School Foundation is a registered charity. Charity Registration Number: 840738413RR0001

Located on the outskirts of Calgary, Alberta with a view of the magnificent Rocky Mountains, Edge Mountaineer teams and athletes are supported in a culture of personal excellence in academics, athletics, and character. The Edge School campus facility allows our student- athletes to train and compete locally, nationally, and internationally, and in a space enjoyed year-round by professional, semi-pro, and recreational athletes and spectators alike.

33055 Township Road 250 Calgary, AB T3Z 1L4