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We are proud to announce Bayou Crusaders is entering its season. Your support of our team offers many benefits to the community. Students from the bayou region community will have the chance to learn and develop many new skills in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). In addition to invaluable engineering experiences, our students gain vital skills in leadership, business, public speaking, communication, and teamwork. Through your generosity we are able provide our students with the opportunity to become the leaders in our community and beyond.

To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, please click the button below.

Team Sponsorships

Sponsorship: An Investment For The Future

  • Your investment will go beyond just the members of our team. We view it as our responsibility not only to inspire our members, but also to enrich the community around us with an appreciation for and an understanding of STEM.

  • Our team members will contribute volunteer hours mentoring young students and demonstrating our robots for local companies and at numerous festivals and fairs. We will host several robotics open house events for community members to learn more about and practice engineering and coding robots.

  • We will assist with robotics summer camp programs in our region for K-8th graders, and we will be providing access to valuable STEM education for everyone! Your business can be part of this revolution in science education and help FIRST achieve its vision of a world where STEM is valued.

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SPONSORSHIP TYPES

In-kind Support

Businesses or organizations may provide materials to the robotics team through the Fletcher Foundation (the Fletcher Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization).

Monetary Support

Funds can be donated to the robotics team through the Fletcher Foundation for specific support (specifically for materials, uniforms, travel, etc.), or funds can be donated to the team to use at their discretion for items needed immediately, or for use on a future date.

SPONSORSHIP LEVELS

*in goods, money, or services*

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RED LEVEL

Up to $50+

  • Sponsor Logo on Robotics Website and on robot

  • Social media recognition for team-related events

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GOLD LEVEL

Up to $100+

  • All Red level benefits

  • Logo on all promotional materials

  • Invitation to sponsor appreciation event

  • Recognition of summer camp promotional materials.

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CRUSADER LEVEL

Up to $250+

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  • All Gold and Red level benefits

  • Request Team #9699 robot(s) to appear at company events

  • Logo placed most prominently on robot and promotional material

PRESENTING LEVEL

Up to $2000+

  • All Crusader, Gold, and Red level benefits

  • Recognition in official team name announced at competition

Benefits of Sponsorship

In addition to participating in the education of the future generation of engineers and scientists, sponsors of Team 9699, depending on donation amount, also receive public acknowledgment on our

  • Website

  • Team T-shirt

  • Robot

  • Team Posters

  • Other team promotional materials

    Your company's name and logo will be showcased at a variety of nationally acclaimed events and publicized in local, regional, and national media. More importantly, however, the inclusion of sponsor logos on our team material generates valuable public relations for our sponsors as we compete and interact with hundreds, if not thousands, of bright, potential engineers and scientists in FIRST competitions.

    Furthermore, at the end of our competition season, we demonstrate our robot at sponsoring companies and we hold a sponsor appreciation event for representatives of sponsoring companies to attend. with questions regarding sponsorships. Team 9699 is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. A W-9 can be provided on request.

FRC Sponsors

We are proud to announce Bayou Crusaders is entering its season. Your support of our team offers many benefits to the community. Students from the bayou region community will have the chance to learn and develop many new skills in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). In addition to invaluable engineering experiences, our students gain vital skills in leadership, business, public speaking, communication, and teamwork. Through your generosity we are able provide our students with the opportunity to become the leaders in our community and beyond.

To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, please click the button below.

Presenting Level Sponsors

Bayou STEM logo with green leaf, blue and green text, and brown subtext that reads 'Lastem Region 3 Hub'.
Fletcher Technical Community College logo with stylized falcon and text.
John Deere logo with a yellow deer leaping over a green background, enclosed in a yellow shield, and the words 'John Deere' below in green text.
The logo of 'Leidos' company with stylized geometric shapes in purple, gray, and dark blue.
Logo of Argosy Foundation with a spiral graphic and the company name

Crusader Level Sponsors

Logo for Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers with red, white, and yellow text and design elements.
Logo for Harbor Docking & Towing featuring the initials 'HDT' in large green letters with gray wave-like lines above and below, and the company name underneath.
Logo for H&H Marine in Houma, displaying the company name, location, and phone number.
DrillLabs Mud Logging logo featuring a gear with a droplet and a line inside, and the text 'Drill Labs Mud Logging' underneath.

Contact Us

Lead Coach: TBD Administrator: Christie Landry

Fletcher Technical Community College 1407 Highway 311, Schriever, LA 70395

Mon-Fri : 8AM-5PM