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Burke County Public Schools

Preparing Students for Their Best Future

Brand Guide

Why is Brand Important?

A consistent brand builds recognition, trust, and credibility. It shapes perceptions, influences how the district is viewed in terms of academic excellence, inclusivity, and innovation, and can even impact student enrollment, partnerships, and funding opportunities.

When a brand is consistent in its messaging, visual identity, and tone, it becomes easily recognizable, allowing audiences to form clear associations with its values and offerings. For organizations like school districts, it ensures that every communication, from websites to newsletters, reinforces the district’s mission, culture, and commitment to excellence.

How to Use the Brand Guide

Our district has developed brand guidelines as a strategic step to ensure brand uniformity. When creating print or online marketing materials, please refer to these guidelines, so that together, we can continue to build a stronger, consistent brand presence.

Colors

These are our approved brand colors. Please do not deviate from this color palette.

      #0000CD

Medium Blue

  • Primary
  • Pairs with white text (#FFFFFF)

      #C0C0C0

Silver/Light Grey

  • Accent
  • Pairs with black text (#000000)

      #000000

Black

  • Accent
  • Pairs with white text (#FFFFFF)

Fonts

These are the fonts used within our brand assets.

 


 

Times New Roman

  • Font 1 within Smart Sites
  • This is a SemiBold font that is used for links, headings, and titles. It can be used in various sizes for visual emphasis.

Inter

Plus Jakarta Sans 700

  • Font 3 within Smart Sites
  • This is a decorative accent font used for component headings, quotes, or callout text areas.
  • Download this font