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Fund-a-Scholar Gala 2026

Get ready to experience La Dolce Vita! The 2026 Fund-a-Scholar Committee proudly presents this year's Fund-a-Scholar Auction and Gala, an unforgettable Italian-inspired evening. This annual event will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2026 in St. Andrew's Student Center. All proceeds from the fundraiser benefit the Fund-a-Scholar Program, which allows students who otherwise would not have access to a St. Andrew’s education to not only receive one, but also to enjoy all the benefits that go with it.

Tickets to the 2026 Fund-a-Scholar Gala are on sale now! Click here to purchase your tickets today.

  • Tickets for Financial Aid Families: Reduced-price tickets are available for those families who receive financial support from the school. Use code SAESGALA2026

Patron Sponsorships

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  • La Dolce Vita Sponsor - $5,000

    Set your sights on a beautiful Italian setting by sponsoring our production costs. Includes: two tickets to the Gala, three sponsored faculty members, one Best of Live! Raffle ticket, and recognition during the event.

  • Saluti! Sponsor - $3,000

    Here's a toast to the sweet life! Raise your glass Italian-style by sponsoring the bar and signature cocktail. Includes: two tickets to the Gala, sponsorship for two faculty members, one Best of Live! Raffle ticket, and recognition at the event.

  • That's Amore Sponsor - $1,500

    Add a sweet note for the evening by sponsoring the evening's entertainment. Includes: two tickets to the Gala, sponsors one faculty member, and recognition at the event.

  • Bellissimo! Sponsor - $750

    Transport guests to Italy! Enhance our celebration by contributing toward the general decor. Includes: two tickets to the Gala and recognition at the event.
La Dolce Vita
2026 Fund-a-Scholar Gala

Saturday, March 14, 2026

St. Andrew's Episcopal School
8804 Postoak Road
Potomac, MD 20854
Thank you to our Patron Sponsors!

La Dolce Vita Sponsors
The Ashworth Family
The Williams Family

Saluti! Sponsors
The Horowitz Family

That's Amore Sponsors
The Fuller-Topetzes Family

Bellissimo! Sponsors
The Arnaldez-Mambrin Family
The Bise Family
The Forchheimer Family
The Joshi-Boylen Family
The Lam-Powell Family
The Mathias Family
The Shannon-Kent Family
The Wenick Family


2026 Fund-a-Scholar Gala Volunteers

AUCTION CO-CHAIRS
Kristin Cecchi, P’31, ‘36
Marielle Shortell, P’26

VOLUNTEERS
Mike Bickenbach, P’26, P’28
Catherine Bise, P’29
Loryn Blum, P’22, ‘27
Alison Boland, P’31, P’33, P’35
Simon Boylen, P’27
Holly Cirrito, P’21, ‘24, ‘27
Daphne Clyburn, P’37, P’41, Faculty
Elaine del Cerro, P’29
Jeff Depelteau, P’33, Staff
Julia Feinstein, P’34
Marklin Francois, P’40
Jon Franklin, P’29, P’31
Lindsey Johnston, P’33
Andrea Langevin, P’27
Adam Lenkin, P’32
Stephanie Lenkin, P’32, Staff
Maria Mantzouranis, P’26
Allison Marvin, P’29
Jen Mathiak, Faculty
Ana Naab, P’14, P’15, P’18, P’20, Staff
Richard Naab, P’14, P’15, P’18, P’20
Jenny Olin, P’19, ‘21, Staff
Audré Park, P’26
Krystal Putman-Garcia, P’32
Barbara Sacks Singer, P’29
Laura Sanint, P’38, P’40
Tina Schwartz, P’25
Kathryn Sheller, P’25
Rebecca Siegel , P’29, P’31
Tia Stephens, P’25, ‘28
Jennifer Stewart, P’36
Mimi Sun, P’29
Rhonda Williams, P’25
Tammy Williams, P’27


2026 Fund-a-Scholar Gala Corporate Sponsors



St. Andrew’s Episcopal School is a private, coeducational college preparatory day school for students in preschool (Age 2) through grade 12, located in Potomac, Maryland.