Auction Proceeds
Thank you to all of the generous donors who have supported St. Thomas School & Parish throughout the years with donations, especially to our school auctions. The school auction is held every other year, so check back periodically to see updates with new auction proceeds.
Proceeds from the 2021 school auction went toward:
FACILITY UPKEEP (Approximately $60,000):
Masonry repair and sandblasting to fix a leak in one of our classrooms
Carpet Cleaning
2 New Bathroom Sinks
4 New Bathroom Faucets
10 Programmable Thermostats
New RTU HVAC work
Flooring Upgrades (replace carpet with tile)
GYM UPGRADES (Approximately $26,000)
Bleacher Upgrades
CLASSROOM UPGRADES/EXPENSES (approximately $12,500)
New Classroom Whiteboards and Tackboards
PTO SUPPORT (approximately $36,000)
Fall Fest Supplies
Student support
Auction seed money
Teacher Classroom Start Up Money (funds given to each teacher to cover classroom supplies)
YAC/SPORTS (approximately $5,000)
Sports fees
New athletic team uniforms
TEACHER SUPPORT (approximately $20,000)
Teacher Continuing Education (Smekens, Orton-Gilingham training, teacher advanced education classes)
Casual Day Proceeds
Our Jeans Day Fundraisers raise money for local charities. Proceeds are distributed to these not for profits or ministries:
St. Thomas Birthday Bag Ministry
St. Jude Children's Hospital
Riley Hospital
Holy Innocents Pro Life Group
American Heart Association
St. Thomas Giving Tree
Sleep in Heavenly Peace
St. Vincent de Paul Society