Brett Robinson Joins Platinum Level School Sponsors For 2025

OBA Staff • August 2, 2025

Donation will fund academics, arts, and sports for the 2025–2026 year

Brett Robinson Joins Platinum Level School Sponsors For 2025

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — Brett Robinson has stepped forward as a Platinum Sponsor for Orange Beach City Schools, committing $25,000 to support students for the upcoming 2025–2026 school year. The local company has built a strong relationship with the district, helping fund new opportunities inside and outside the classroom. Their donation will benefit key programs, from academics to the arts and athletics. School officials say support like this is essential for student success and growth in Orange Beach.


The $25,000 contribution was announced as part of the district’s sponsor program, which recognizes businesses and organizations that help fund student activities. Brett Robinson’s support was confirmed this week and is earmarked for the 2025–2026 academic year starting this fall. With a history of partnership, Brett Robinson maintains its commitment to helping students thrive.


Brett Robinson is not the only community partner backing Orange Beach City Schools. Other major sponsors include Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism, The Wharf at Orange Beach, Beachball Properties, Gulf Coast Rental Co., and Spectrum Resorts. These groups fund important events, classroom materials, and student competitions, making a real difference in daily school life.


Orange Beach City Schools continue to grow with help from these community businesses. District leaders say these partnerships help provide resources that may not be available through regular funding. The extra support brings new technology, art supplies, and even helps pay for sports uniforms and equipment.


The district says its mission is to help every student succeed, and community sponsors like Brett Robinson make that goal possible. As school administrators prepare for the new year, they are thankful for the commitment from local businesses. The impact of Brett Robinson’s sponsorship and other local contributors will be seen throughout the 2025–2026 school year, giving students more chances to learn, perform, and compete.


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