



Dear Rancho Romero Families and Friends,
We are so excited for this year ’ s Rancho in Wonderland Gala and Auction on March 8th at Round Hill Country Club! Our students and Rancho community truly appreciate your support.
This year ’ s gala will be an exciting celebration of our supporters offering a fun opportunity to jump down the Rancho rabbit hole into an elevated Wonderland theme
The annual gala is our premier fundraising event and helps fund classroom paraprofessional support, reading, writing and math specialists, our music teacher, program and music materials, noontime sports, additional library hours, learning materials, and more.
We hope you enjoy reading through this auction catalog with your family and friends as you prepare for a fun evening of great food, drinks, and community spirit The evening of March 8th will kick off with a cocktail hour, live entertainment in the Red Queen’s court, magic tricks, silent auction, and the opportunity to purchase raffle tickets for amazing prizes The live auction will take place during dinner and is sure to thrill with incredible packages you’ll see in this catalog.
The Rancho in Wonderland auction team and I are looking forward to welcoming everyone at the event!
Warm regards,
Roopali Bali
Principal, Rancho Romero Elementary
The online auction is open and kid and adult sign-up parties are going fast ! Reserve your spot on one or more of these coveted guest lists before the online auction closes March 7th! Space is limited, and events sell out quickly, especially the parties hosted by Rancho teachers
To purchase, visit https://bit.ly/Rancho2025Auction
TK: Messy Masterpieces (Sold Out!)
Kindergarten: Messy Fun & Experiments
1st Grade: Playground, Parachutes, Popsicles & Popcorn
2nd Grade: Games Galore!
3rd Grade: Movie & Popcorn
April 4
April 16
April 23
April 16
April 23
4th Grade: Field Games April 23
5th Grade: The Amazing Race (Sold Out!)
2nd & 3rd Grades: Crab Soccer with Mr Trapani
4th & 5th Grades: Crab Soccer with Mr Trapani
1st-5th Grades: Rancho Rock Stars with Mrs. Smith
1st-5th Grades: Let’s pARTy! (Sold Out!)
Bowling & Lunch with the Rancho Reading Team! (#1)
April 16
April 16
April 30
March 20
April 2
April 16 or 30
Bowling & Lunch with the Rancho Reading Team! (#2) April 16 or 30
YogaSIX Sculpt & Flow: HIIT and Strength Training Class
Fifth Grade Mom's Luncheon
April 24
May 16
Palm Tree Beach Club Party August 16
Bar, Guitar, and a Honky Tonk Crowd (Sold Out!) Sept 27
Ra e Tickets: $100 each Wine Locker Keys: 1 for $50 or 3 for $125
Feeling lucky? Purchase raffle tickets and keys to the wine locker at the Gala and take your chances on multiple prizes!
Donated by: Rancho Families, Grandparents Fund
�� Purchase 1 key ($50), or 3 ($125) to see if you ’ re the one who can open Alice's Wine locker filled with premium bottles of wine �� Only one key will work - will you discover the magic?
Donated by: Madonna Inn, Daou Winery
Enjoy a 2 night stay for 2 at the Madonna Inn in beautiful San Luis Obispo Savor the sights and sounds of DAOU Mountain as you experience a tasting of Reserve and Estate wines, and curated light bites
● Two nights for two at Madonna Inn
● Tasting for two at Daou Winery
The Madonna Inn is subject to availability Excludes Holidays, Special Event Weekends, and 2 & 3 bedroom suites Expires 2/13/26 Winery reservations required with a 48-hour notice Void without prior reservation Not valid on festival and holiday weekends Expires 03/2026
Donated by: Lafayette Park Hotel, Grandparents Fund
● Complimentary 1 night stay for 2 in a deluxe guestroom at the Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa
● $250 gift card to use at the Spa at Lafayette Park Hotel
● $150 gift card to Locanda Positano restaurant in Lafayette
*Lodging expires 2/28/26 Advanced reservations required Taxes and parking included Excludes holidays, based on availability Blackout dates may apply
Donated by: Spitz Jewelers
Treat yourself to a luxury timepiece! Produced in a collaboration between Raymond Weil’s R&D department and the designers at Swiss movement specialists Sellita. This watch is a handsome accessory for all watch lovers.
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Donated by: Canyon Club Brewery
Enjoy a Brewer's Dinner for up to 12 people at Canyon Club Brewery in Danville!
● Guided brewery tour - along with a beer of your choice to get you in the mood
● Q&A with the Brewmaster and Head Brewer
● Beer tasting and food pairing - A selection of small courses, all paired with a selection of fresh beer with guidance from our brewers
*Expires 12/31/2025 Date and time to be mutually agreed upon (Sunday th
Donated by: The Holt Family
Be a part of history with this VIP experience at the WNBA Golden State Valkyries inaugural season! Four (4) VIP floor seats to a Valkyries home game at the Chase Center in SF. Floor seats come with exclusive access to JP Morgan Club including all-inclusive food and beverage You will also get one parking pass in the Chase Center's Mercedes Benz Garage, with VIP entrances directly from the garage
● 4 VIP floor seats and private JP Morgan Club access for all-inclusive food and beverages
● Seats are in section VIP, Row AA, Seats 59-62 ( opposite players side, center court)
● VIP parking in the Mercedes Benz Garage
*Winner
Donated by: Mark & Loren Skeen
Enjoy two (2) nights in an amazing Tiburon cottage!
Loaded with charm, this house features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and sleeps up to 9 guests. This beautiful, historic, family-friendly house features breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay, including the Golden Gate Bridge, downtown SF, and Angel Island A perfect getaway with the family, or with friends for a kid-free staycation!
● Two (2) night stay in a historic Tiburon cottage with gorgeous views
● $100 gift card to Sam's Anchor Cafe, Tiburon
● $100 gift card to Malibu Farm Restaurant
*Expires 12/31/2026 Dates of stay are subject to availability, federal
of more than 9 guests
Donated by: Four Sisters Inn, Alpha Omega Winery, Pulido Walker Winery, Honig Winery, Grandparents Fund
Run away with your best friends to experience an unforgettable time exploring Napa Valley Fill your days with tastings throughout the valley at Alpha Omega, Pulido Walker and Honig and end happy and relaxed with a delicious dinner at R&D Kitchen
● Receive two (2) one-night complimentary stay vouchers for the Four Sisters Inn, Yountville
● Tasting for 4 at Alpha Omega, Pulido Walker, Honig Winery
● $175 gift card to R&D Kitchen
*Reservations required Receive two (2) one-night complimentary stay vouchers valid for select inns (including Lavender and Maison Fleurie) or a $195 credit towards a stay at any Four Sisters Inns Complimentary nights are valid Sun-Thurs, 12/1 to 4/30 Excludes holidays and special event periods In lieu of one complimentary night, the voucher credit of $195 may be applied towards a non-restricted stay at any Four Sisters Inn Expires 1/27/2026 See winery certificates for applicable restrictions.
While it is pretty cool to have your own VIP parking space at Rancho, imagine putting your mark on the loop we all drive through daily! You and your family will name the entrance at Rancho Romero Elementary School for the entire 2025-2026 school year. The name you choose will be displayed near the entrance. Let the name represent what it means to be a Rancho Roadrunner.
*Excludes family, child, or any specific personalized name Name must be approved by the school principal by 4/30/2025
Donated by: Grandparents Fund
It's always a great time to visit the Happiest Place on Earth! This amazing package includes:
● 4 Disneyland Park & California Adventure admission tickets for 2 days (entrance to 1 park each day)
● $200 in Disney Gift Cards redeemable toward merchandise or food
● 2-night stay in a standard room at a neighboring Hyatt, Marriott or similar
*Travel must occur before 3/8/2027 Reservations are subject to availability, blackout dates, and major holidays Reservations must be booked 60 days in advance of travel Purchases through charity fundraisers are non-refundable Subject to availability Black out dates may apply
Donated by: The Matte Family, Danville Harvest
No need to chalk your spot or leave out your chairs this year! Enjoy a FRONT ROW reserved table for 8 at Danville Harvest along the parade route for the everpopular Danville 4th of July Parade. Enjoy mimosas, bloody marys and breakfast bites while the kids have a front row spot to all of the action and candy catching!
● Front row reserved table for 8 with food and beverages
● Your VIP party is scheduled for July 4th, 2025, from 8:30am-12:30pm
● Time includes 30 minutes before and after the parade, so you won't miss a minute!
*Good for the 2025 Danville 4th of July parade only. Includes all food and beve
Parking in front of the school 24/7! Rancho is auctioning off ONE parking spot! Win this item and you will have a private parking space designated just for your use during the 2025-2026 school year. A customized sign with your family name will reserve your space.
*Winner must have a student at Rancho Romero during the 2025-2026 school year. Parking spot is non-transferable Winner must meet with Principal Bali before signing a parking contract that states the following: Rancho Romero Education Fund reserves the right to discontinue and cancel all rights of use of the designated parking spot at any time for any reason, with or without cause, in the sole discretion of the RREF Board of Directors If such action is taken, a prorated amount less the cost of the sign will be offered as a refund to the buyer, prorated over the school year
Donated by: The Wright Family, Kivelstadt Winery
Stay for up to 3 nights at The Acacia Farmhouse Sonoma! House sleeps up to 10 guests in four thoughtfully appointed bedrooms and three full baths.
Recently updated with a stunning kitchen and bath remodel and soon to be featured on Staycation, this exquisite 2.1-acre retreat in the heart of Sonoma offers the perfect fusion of modern elegance and wine country charm.
Indulge in resort-style amenities - lounge by the pool, unwind in the hot tub, or challenge friends to a game of bocce. Savor al fresco dining at multiple outdoor seating areas, sip wine beneath a serene redwood grove, or sway on the swing as you take in the breathtaking landscape Little ones will love their own sandbox retreat, while you enjoy the peaceful views of vineyards and Sonoma Mountain
● Up to 3 night stay, for 10 guests in the 4 bd / 3ba modern farmhouse
● Wine tasting for 4 at Kivelstadt Winery
*Expires 4/30/2026 No pets allowed Excludes holidays & large local events ( , ) p /
Donated by: Andrew & Melanie Chekene, Nick & Jackie Johnston
Surprise your family or friends with tickets to a 49ers 2025-26 season game and a custom framed jersey signed by George Kittle!
● 4 Levi Club Level tickets to a 49ers 2025-26 season game plus 2 parking passes
● Best sightlines in the stadium with roomier, cushioned seating plus access to a semi-private stadium entrance
● Access to luxurious private lounges including the East Field Club, Levi’s® 501® Club, United Club, and Yahoo Fantasy Football Lounge
● Seats are located in section C213, Row 10, Seats 13-16
*Game to be mutually agreed upon Expires January 1, 2026
Rancho’s Principal for the Day is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for your child. The winner will spend one day in April 2025 shadowing Principal Bali, and get a first-hand glimpse of what it takes to run Rancho Romero.
This unforgettable day will include visits to the classrooms and supervising students on yard duty as well as a special lunch of the winner’s choosing with Principal Bali in her office! If time permits, the day may also include either conducting a fire drill or leading a school-wide assembly The Principal for the Day will have the most memorable day of the year!
*Participant must be a current Rancho student
Donated by: Majeroni Orthodontics
Embrace your smile with Majeroni Orthodontics! This package gets your child an honest orthodontic assessment from a Board Certified Orthodontist and an incredible, beautiful smile Your family will be thrilled with Dr Majeroni's fabulous team in the heart of downtown Alamo.
● All appointments included, as well as continued retainer care and a 1-year retention plan
● Covers either Phase 1, Phase 2, or full orthodontic treatment for one child
● Top braces, bottom braces, or both, depending on the needs of your child
*Additional charges may apply for: surgical cases, impactions, extractions, services outside of Dr Majeroni’s office, ceramic braces, Invisalign, additional x-rays, and/or complex charges at Dr Majeroni’s discretion Treatment must begin within 1 year of purchase; Dr Majeroni may extend this expiration date if treatment needs to be delayed Value of your treatment may be more or less than bid price paid No reimbursements from Majeroni Orthodontics will be issued for any reason Not equal to any cash value amount (is not a gift card) Certificate is non- transferable Liability of Majeroni Orthodontics is relinquished in the instance of death or disability of Dr Majeroni In the instance of patient relocation, no reimbursement is redeemable One-time record report fee of $480
Donated by: Round Hill Country Club, Las Positas Golf Club, Bing Mahoney Golf Club, Beeb’s Sports Bar, Calicraft Beer, Grandparents Fund
Grab your favorite golfers and enjoy (3) days of playing premier golf courses for this fun boondoggle:
● Round Hill Country Club: four green fees and carts
● Las Positas Golf Club: four green fees with carts
● Bing Mahoney Golf Club: four green fees with carts
● Two (2) cases of beer from Calicraft
● Gift certificate to Beeb's Sports Bar at Las Positas in Livermore - a meal and drink each for 4 people.
● $150 Golf Galaxy gift card
*Roundhill expires 3/8/2026 Valid Wednesday and Thursday after 10:00 a m and Saturday after 1:30 p m , schedule permitting Tee times must be scheduled beforehand and may be reserved up to 21 days in advance Not valid on holidays and during club events Golfers must adhere to Round Hill Country Club policies, including dress code, pace of play, care of golf course and golf cart rules Bing Maloney expires 3/8/2026 Can be played anytime, any day of the week Voucher has no cash value and may not be replaced if lost, stolen or expired Cannot be applied to purchases of any other products or services Las Positas expires 10/31/2025 Round of golf can be played anytime Monday through Friday OR after 12pm on Weekends or Holidays Not valid for tournament play
Donated by: The Brady Family, Grandparents Fund
Bid to win your next friends or family vacation at this beautiful modern mountain home This is the best location in Stateline, a quiet neighborhood with amazing trail access. Home is a 3 min drive to Nevada Beach, Heavenly Village, restaurants, casinos, and ski lift. House is ideal for families and set up with 3 large bedrooms and open concept living Gather around a custom dining table for 10 & cozy up on a large plush couch Fully fenced yard includes brand new hot tub, a large bbq, fire pit, and hea lamp. A true retreat!
● 3 night stay for up to 8 guests
● $250 gift card to Chart House Restaurant located Stateline, NV
● See more info and details about the home here.
*Expires 3/31/26 Subject to availability Excludes July, January, holiday weekends and all federal holidays No pets allowed
Vincent Family
Lohr Family
Sanchez Family
Mauricio Family
Wright Family
Lee Family
Kangas Family
Graves Family
Best Family
Komarizadeh Family
Dear Rancho Families and Friends,
Thank you to everyone who made the 2025 Rancho in Wonderland Gala and Auction possible: our generous sponsors and donors as well as the incredible auction team The Rancho community has truly come together to create a special evening that will positively impact our children in so many ways We have enjoyed this wonderful journey and are grateful for your support, and we look forward to a successful auction!
Auction Co-Chairs
To our amazing Rancho in Wonderland gala team
Thank you all for your unwavering support and exceptional contributions that were instrumental in this year ’ s RREF fundraising success. We are truly grateful for your expertise, creativity, and teamwork.
Alesia Ruhmann
Ally Krueger
Allison Fazlollahi
Anusha Yalamanchili
Ashley Batchelderi
Brooke Gschwend
Jackie Tkach
Jennifer Romero
Jessica Brooks
Jill Schapiro
Joanna Hevener
Kerri Lohr
Kimberlee Fugere
Kristina Zell
Lauren Lodder
Loren Skeen
Melissa Ellsworth
Missy Purkiss
Monica Telles
Nicole Lombardo
Nicole Sanchez
Ritu Vincent
Ryan Lucash
Shelly Gu
Traci Wyss