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Sat, March 28, 2026
5:30 PM ET

Celebrate: A Game Night to Build Future-Ready Learners! Dinner, drinks, live and silent auctions—where learning through play takes center stage.

Celebrate: A Game Night to Build Future-Ready Learners is an evening where play, purpose, and community come together in support of Wheeling Country Day School. Rooted in our Learn Through Play philosophy, this engaging game night invites guests to enjoy dinner, drinks, and interactive experiences alongside an exciting live auction and a thoughtfully curated silent auction. Every element of the evening is designed to spark connection and joy, while raising critical funds for the innovative programs that prepare WCDS students to think creatively, collaborate confidently, and thrive in an ever-changing world. Join us as we play with purpose and invest in the future of our learners and our school community.

Sponsorships


FIRST MOVE
$1,000 First Move

 

Every great game starts somewhere.

Be the spark that gets the night rolling. As a First Move Sponsor, you help set the tone for Celebrate: Game Night, supporting meaningful learning experiences while embracing the joy of play that defines Wheeling Country Day School.

Your generosity puts you right on the board from the start, with recognition throughout the event and beyond. This level is perfect for individuals, families, or businesses who want to make an impact and be visibly part of the fun.

First Move Sponsor benefits include:

  • 2 event tickets

  • Name listed in the event program and on event signage

  • Recognition in post-event thank-you communications

Make the opening move. Join the game. Help our students win—every day. 

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TEAM BUILDER
$2,500 Team Builder

Because learning (and games) are better together.

Step into a role that brings people together. As a Team Builder Sponsor, you champion collaboration, connection, and the kind of joyful learning that thrives when students, teachers, and families work as one.

This sponsorship level reflects the heart of Wheeling Country Day School—where teamwork fuels curiosity, confidence, and community. Your support helps strengthen the programs that allow students to learn through play, problem-solving, and shared experiences.

Team Builder Sponsor benefits include:

  • Four event tickets

  • Name/logo listed in the event program and on event signage

  • Shared recognition on social media

  • Logo featured on the event website

Build the team. Power the play. Help create wins that last long after game night ends.

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LEVEL UP
$10,000 Level Up

Advancing learning, opportunity, and community.

This is where leadership meets lasting impact. As a Level Up Sponsor, you elevate Celebrate: Game Night—and the mission of Wheeling Country Day School—to the highest level. Your generosity drives innovation, expands opportunity, and strengthens the community that surrounds our students.

This premier sponsorship offers maximum visibility, meaningful recognition, and a defining presence throughout the event. You are helping move learning forward, ensuring that curiosity, creativity, and play continue to shape the future for every child at WCDS.

Level Up Sponsor benefits include:

  • Eight event tickets

  • Prominent logo placement on event signage, digital promotions, and in the event program

  • Recognition during event remarks

  • Opportunity to sponsor a featured game or competition

  • Social media recognition

  • Logo featured on the event website and in the post-event thank-you email

Make the move that raises the bar. Level up learning. Change the game...for good.

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PLAY MAKER
$5,000 Play Maker

Turning ideas into action.

Play Makers don’t just join the game—they shape it. As a Play Maker Sponsor, your support helps bring bold ideas to life, powering the programs, spaces, and experiences that make learning through play possible at Wheeling Country Day School.

This leadership-level sponsorship places you front and center at Celebrate: Game Night, with prominent recognition and meaningful engagement throughout the event. Your generosity fuels innovation, creativity, and hands-on learning for our students—where imagination becomes impact.

Play Maker Sponsor benefits include:

  • Six event tickets

  • Logo featured on event signage and in the event program

  • Sponsor recognition at a game table or activity zone

  • Social media mention

  • Inclusion in post-event donor roll

Make the move that changes the game. Inspire creativity. Play a defining role in shaping the future of WCDS.

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GAME CHANGER
$25,000 Game Changer

Because this sponsor truly changes what’s possible.

Game Changers don’t just support the mission—they redefine it. As the Game Changer Sponsor, your leadership-level investment makes a bold statement about your commitment to education, innovation, and the future of Wheeling Country Day School.

This exclusive sponsorship offers unmatched visibility and recognition before, during, and after Celebrate: Game Night. Your generosity fuels transformative programs, inspires creativity, and opens doors of opportunity for our students—creating impact that lasts far beyond a single evening.

Game Changer Sponsor benefits include:

  • Ten event tickets (one full table)

  • Exclusive “Presented by Your Name” recognition across all event materials

  • Logo integrated into event branding, signage, and program cover

  • Verbal recognition during the event program

  • Opportunity to sponsor a signature game zone (VIP lounge, arcade area, or interactive experience)

  • Dedicated social media spotlight before and after the event

  • Logo placement on the WCDS website for 12 months

  • Optional branded giveaway or interactive activation at the event

Make the move that changes everything. Lead boldly. Change the game for our students and our community. 

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Tickets


$80 Event Ticket

Your ticket grants full access to Celebrate: A Game Night to Build Future-Ready Learners, including a festive cocktail hour, a delicious dinner, appetizers, and dessert. Enjoy an open bar featuring beer and wine, with liquor available for purchase. Throughout the evening, guests will experience engaging gameplay, community connection, and exciting live and silent auctions, all in support of the programs that make Wheeling Country Day School an exceptional place to learn and grow.

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Event Offers


$20 Disney Raffle Ticket

✨ Get Ready to Make Some Magic! ✨

Enjoy a 4-night stay at Walt Disney World for up to four guests! Your magical getaway will be booked through UNIGLOBE Ohio Valley Travel, with travel completed by December 1, 2026.

The total prize value is up to $3,000 — and the winner may choose a $3,000 UNIGLOBE travel voucher instead of the Disney trip! The prize may be transferred to another name prior to booking. After booking, it becomes non-transferable. Blackout dates apply.

No need to be present on March 28 to win — just imagine where you’ll go! ✨

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Giving Levels


$100 Virtual Paddle Raise
$250 Virtual Paddle Raise
$500 Virtual Paddle Raise
$1,000 Virtual Paddle Raise
$2,500 Virtual Paddle Raise
$5,000 Virtual Paddle Raise

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Wheeling Country Day School Sydney Burkle sburkle@wcdsedu.com 8 Park Road, wheeling WV 26003 304-232-2430 http://www.wcdsedu.com
Nonprofit Organization Donations Tax Deductible