“O Holy Night!” Celebrating our 60th Anniversary!
Virtual Silent Auction &
In Person Live annual
Holiday Auction & Gala
on Saturday,
November 18, 2023, at 5 pm
PRESENTED BY
What a wonderful evening! Great food, drinks, music, and fun. To top it off we raised $100,500!!!!
Thank you to Scott Danner our Auctioneer for 10 years who raised an amazing $760,540 for our Live Auction! This was Scott’s last year as Auctioneer and we are eternally grateful that he chose to share his time and talents with us. We will miss him!!
VIP Tables and Tickets are Sold Out!
257 people were in attendance for this adults-only social event and Live Auction! The room came alive with very spirited bidding and a lot of laughs! The Auction Leads put together great grade-level Class Packages that raised $26,800!
This year’s Live Auction class package Auction Leads and themes were:
PreK – Jessica Martyak & Reegan Kurtzner – By the Sea
Kindergarten – Agnes Pizzaro & Meghan Rader – League Xperience
1st Grade – Ashley Cathcart & JoJo Olusesi – Fabulous Nights of Food
2nd Grade – Dana Schrader & Jennifer Petit – Family Fun
3rd Grade – Lenore DeAndrea & Amanda Leonard – Virginia Beach Oceanfront
4th Grade – Michelle Williamson, Allison Myers, & Christina Warren – Ultimate Grill Master of your own Backyard
5th Grade – Brenna Roche & Lori Sharp – Money Really Grows on Trees
6th Grade – Tamara Roadfuss – Home Office Makeover
7th Grade – Kristen Reynolds & Leigh Smith – Stock the Bar
8th Grade – Regina Amick, Kimberly Forbes, & Kelly Fantozzi – Weekend “Wine Down” at Wintergreen
Please enjoy these pictures and the ones at the bottom of this page photographed by Mike Le Photography!
Champagne & Diamonds Raffle sponsored by Louis & 
Only 100 Tickets will be sold! The winner of the pair of 1.40-carat total-weight diamond earrings in white gold is Kelly Foster – SMS Alumni family.
Cash Raffle $1,000 Grand Prize winner is Joe Lahouchuc!
and the $500 2nd Prize winner is Sara Ocampo!
Wine Pull SOLD OUT! Thanks to our sponsor 
Our sincere thanks to this year’s Auction & Gala sponsors!
Presenting Sponsor
https://www.raymondjames.com/freedomstreetpartners
Champagne & Diamonds Raffle Sponsor
Louis with
Photo Booth Sponsor
Dessert & Coffee Table Sponsor
Wine Pull Sponsor
Balloon Buy-Out Sponsor
Table Decoration Sponsor
Entertainment Sponsor
https://www.easternvaent.com/
Raffle Ticket Sponsor
Clean Sweep Raffle Sponsor
Beverage Sponsors
https://www.howardhanna.com/Communities/Virginia-Beach-VA
Security Sponsor
https://www.ivyrehab.com/location/kempsville-kids-va/
Catalog Cover Sponsors
DONATIONS:
VIP Chairs and Special Linens
https://waterfordeventrentals.com/
https://www.chicsbeachrentalandfishing.com/
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Capt. Mike at Chic’s Beach Rental & Fishing donated a weekend beach house stay and a Fishing Trip for 3 or a Dolphin Cruise for 6!
https://www.baydisposal.com/
Auction Catalog Printing
Atlantic Office Technologies
https://atlanticofficetechnologies.com/
We also thank and greatly appreciate all of the businesses that generously donated goods and/or services.
Please patronize these businesses and let them know you saw their sponsorship at the SMS Auction & Gala.
2023 Travel Experience Packages Up for Bidding:
Please note that all except the Winter Wonderland package allows 2 years from November 18, 2023, to travel (must book the trip by November 17, 2024). Detailed information, including blackout dates, and any other limitations about each of these trips is listed in the online description here https://one.bidpal.net/smsauction2023
Winter Wonder Land
Santa, Northern Lights, Snowmobile, Ice-Fishing, Dog Sledding, Reindeer, 4-night stay for 2
This Package is only available December 1, 2023-April 15, 2024
Volcanic Adventure Sicily
Kentucky Bourbon Trail
College Rivalry Showdown
Ireland Adventure
