SPRING TO AUCTION ‘25
Auction Committee
JohnnaHoffman-AuctionChair
ErinRussell-CorporateSponsorship
ErinRedgate-CorporateSponsorship
ElizabethHaak-AcquisitionLead
CarolineUscilla-AcquisitionLead
CaitlinNeedel- Data
Caroline Steeber, Kristina Semesjuk, and
JenniferDeLaurentis-Decor
SuePainter-Marketing
ChristineStafstrom-Communications
LizKurantowitz-Video
SAVETHEDATE
Corporate Sponsorship
DO YOU WANT TO “PLANT” YOUR MARKETING MATERIALS ON AN I-95 BILLBOARD?
DO YOU WANT TO “GROW” YOUR PRESENCE AMONG THE LARGE ST. THOMAS COMMUNITY?
WE HAVE A WAY TO “HERB” YOUR ENTHUSIASM FOR ST. THOMAS BY BEING A CORPORATE SPONSOR OF OUR 2025 SPRING TO AUCTION ENCHANTED GARDEN EVENT.
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Acquisition
Theauctionisn’tjustanightoffunandcommunity—it’soneofourschool’smostimportantfundraisers,directly benefitingourstudents,programs,andcampus.
Acquisitions donated items, services, or experiences are the heart of the auction. They spark excitement among attendees and drive the generosity that allows us to meet our fundraising goals. Each item donated, whetherbigorsmall,helpscreateamemorableeventwhilemakingameaningfulimpactonourschool.
HEREAREWAYSYOUCANHELP:
1. ReachOuttoLocalBusinesses
Manybusinessesarehappytosupportschoolsbydonatinggiftcards,merchandise,orservices.Consider approachingyourfavoriterestaurant,salon,orshopandaskingthemtobepartofourauction.
2. TapIntoYourNetwork
Doyouknowsomeonewhoownsabusiness,offersauniqueservice,orhasaccesstoexclusiveexperiences?
Personalconnectionsoftenleadtothemostexcitingauctionitems!
3. GetCreative
Uniqueandexperientialitemsarealwaysahit vacationhomes,privatelessons,behind-the-scenestours,or themedbasketsarejustafewexamplesofitemsthatinspirebidders.
4. DonateYourTimeorTalent
Ifyouhaveaspecialskillortalent,considerofferingitasanauctionitem!Fromhome-cookedmealsto photographysessions,thesepersonaltouchesarealwaysappreciated.
Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a difference. Together, we can ensure this year’s auction is our most successful yet, supporting initiatives that enrich our children’s educational experience. Find our DONATIONFORMHERE
Thank you for your generosity and for being part of this wonderful community. If you have any questions about acquisitions or need assistance with a donation, please don’t hesitate to contact us HERE.
Volunteer
Wecanonlysucceedwiththesupportofamazingvolunteerslikeyou. Here’swhyyourhelpissoimportant:
1.EveryRoleMatters
Whetheryou’rehelpingtodecorate,assistingwithcheck-in,settingupauctionitems,or managingcleanup,everytaskcontributestocreatingaseamlessandenjoyableexperiencefor ourattendees.Yourtimeandeffortdirectlyimpactthesuccessoftheevent.
2.StrengtheningOurCommunity
Volunteeringisawonderfulwaytoconnectwithotherparents,staff,andsupportersofour school.It’sanopportunitytoworktogethertowardasharedgoal:providingthebestpossible experienceandresourcesforourcommunity.
3.RaisingEssentialFunds
Thefundsraisedduringtheauctiongotoward[specificgoals,e.g.,classroomresources, extracurricularprograms,facilityimprovements].Themorehelpwehave,thesmootherthe eventwillrun,andthegreatertheimpactwecanmakeforourchildren.
4.AFunandRewardingExperience
Volunteeringfortheauctionisn’tjustaboutwork—it’sachancetohavefun,makememories, andseefirsthandhowyoureffortshelpcreatesomethingtrulyspecial.
5.WeCan’tDoItWithoutYou
Planningandrunninganauctionisabigundertaking,andweneedasmanyhandsaspossible tomakeitasuccess.Yourtime,energy,anduniquetalentscanmakeallthedifference!
Thankyouforconsideringthisopportunitytomakea meaningfulcontributiontoourschoolcommunity. Afriendly reminderallcurrentSTAfamilieshavearequirementof30 hours/year(15hoursforPre=Kfamilies)-thisittheperfect waytogetthosehoursin!
Together,wecanensurethisyear’sauctionisaresounding success!
DonorForm
Donations of underwriting funds and services are tax deductible. Please keep a copy of this form as your receipt for tax purposes and return a copy to the School at the address above or via email to staspringtoauction@gmail.com. All checks should be written out to St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School with Spring to Auction written in the notes section; or donate directly at our Enchanted Garden Auction website: bidpal.net/springtoauction
Please email all logos to be included as high resolution files (300 dpi) in black & white and/or color to the email address above.
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School is a non-profit organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code - Federal Employee ID# 36-4791031
Our children and their families thank you for your contribution.
DONOR INFORMATION:
Donor Name: ___________________________________________________________
Company: ______________________________________________________________
Donor Address: _________________________________________________________
Donor Phone: ___________________________________________________________
Donor Email: ____________________________________________________________
*Family Name or Company to be Acknowledged in Benefit Materials: _________________________________
Link to / Description of Logo to be included, if applicable: _____________________________________________
St. Thomas Aquinas Contact: ___________________________________________________________________________
DONATION:
Amount: _______________________________________________
Sponsor Package: ______________________________________
Special Instructions: ___________________________________
Donor Signature: _______________________________________
Date: ___________________________________________________
ForfurtherinformationpleasecontacttheAuctionCommittee-staspringtoauction@gmail.com
