the University Club
4.26.24 — 7pm

LOCATION
The University Club
800 Powell Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
Date + Time
Friday, April 26, 2024
7pm

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Individual Ticket
$275
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Couples Ticket
$500
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Teacher Ticket
Sponsor a teacher to attend
$150
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1335 Package
Couples Ticket + Teacher Ticket + $685 Donation
$1335
COUNT-ME-INS
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Dads Golf Day at Olympic Club
Hosted by The Carillo, Milburn and Connolly Families
Enjoy an afternoon of golf with fellow SLS dads at the Olympic Club Ocean Course. 18-holes of golf will be followed by drinks & dinner at the club!
Date: May, 31 2024
Location: 599 Skyline Blvd
# of Guests: 9
Cost: $200 per person -
Pickleball Happy Hour at the Belvedere Tennis Club
Hosted by The Connolly and Torbin Families
Enjoy an evening of the acclaimed game of pickleball followed by cocktails and finger food at the Belvedere Tennis Club. All levels welcome– if you’ve never played before our tennis pro will show you the ropes. If you are an experienced player, come and join us, we promise endless laughter and fun!
Date: June 14, 2024
Location: BTC, Tiburon
# of guests: 30
Cost: $100 per person -
Fall Tab Cocktail Party
Hosted by The Carillo Family
An SLS tradition! Kick off the SLS school year in style at the beautiful home of the Carillo Family. Reconnect over cocktails and appetizers with old friends and make new ones at this lively annual event.
Date: September 12, 2024
Location: Carillo Residence
Cost: $300 per couple -
French Club Mens Martini Lunch
Hosted by Charlie Harper, Chris Hemphill, Gordon Gray and Peter McCall
Food and wine enthusiasts alike will enjoy a gentleman's lunch at the exclusive French Club, a historic men-only French club in San Francisco. This is an experience unlike any other. Start the afternoon with martinis, then move to the five-course traditional French meal expertly prepared by Chef Lionel, paired with excellent wine and cocktails. Friday lunches at the Club are notorious and by member invitation only, so don’t miss this special opportunity!
Date: October 4, 2024
Location: 414 Mason Street
# of guests: 21
Cost: $175 per person -
One Last Hurrah Grad Party Class of 2024!
Hosted by The Fishman, Krouse, Nolan, Spalding, Chung, and Kelly Families
Kick off summer with fellow SLS Class of 2024 graduates! Sunshine and warmer weather (hopefully!) await at the Belvedere Tennis Club. Celebrate after graduation with an afternoon of swimming and a delicious summer BBQ for the whole family.
Date: Friday May 31, 2024
Time: 12pm - 3pm
Location: BTC, Tiburon
# of Guests: 100
Cost: $200/family -
Girls Glamour Day at Prep!
Hosted by The Milburn, Carillo, and Hemphill Families
This Spa Party is for all girls who love to put on some glitz and glam and be pampered! The afternoon will be filled with fun activities including curls, braids, manicures and face painting! Moms will sip and snack while everyone enjoys this special time with friends from SLS!
Date: Friday in November
Time: 3:30 - 5:30pm
Location: 3235 Sacramento Street
# of guests: 12
Cost: $200/girl -
Moms Taco’s & Margarita Night
Hosted by The McCall, Minnis, Danzig and Harper Families
Skip bedtime and come enjoy a night out with your fellow SLS Moms for fancy margaritas and Mexican food. Everyone needs a margarita night once every quarter and this one will certainly be memorable!
Date: October 3, 2024
Location: Flores | 2030 Union Street
Cost: $100 per person
Capacity: 40 -
Go Giants! + Gotham Club Access
Hosted by The Quanbeck Family
Spend the afternoon cheering for the Giants in a private suite with other SLS families. Food and drinks included, Gotham Club access and a great day at the ballpark guaranteed. Children are welcome! Come cheer San Francisco’s favorite team in style. Giants vs. Philadelphia Phillies at the iconic Oracle Park.
Date: Monday, May 27 at 2:05pm
# of guests: 15
Location: 24 Willie Mays Plaza
Cost: $250/person -
Annual End of Year Pajama Party
Hosted by The SLS Teachers
Calling all SLS students for the best night ever! Come party with your fabulous SLS teachers and celebrate the end of the school year in your favorite PJ’s. Enjoy pizza, popcorn, and a movie in each classroom!
Everybody gets to wear pajamas to school and spend a night having fun with friends and teachers.
Date: May 29, 2024
Time: 3:30-5:30pm
Location: SLS Preschool
Cost: $100 per child -
As Quoted Back to School Brunch
Hosted by The Chu, Tan and Van Buren Families
Join us at As Quoted for a delicious gluten-free, organic “Back to School” Sunday brunch buffet this fall! Catch up with your SLS classmates over arts & crafts, bacon & eggs, and bloody marys & mimosas! Come for the muffins, stay for the company!
Date: September 15, 2024
Time: 11am - 1pm
Location: 3613 Sacramento Street, San Francisco
# of guests: 20 families
Cost: $200 per family -
Family Afternoon Out! Movie + Drinks
Hosted by Katie Powers, Emilie Spalding and Kara Tan
Fun for the whole family! Join other SLS families for this special afternoon out. The kids will have a fun movie at the Presidio Theater, with SLS teachers as chaperones. The theater will be a private showing and rented out just for the little ones! While the kids enjoy their movie, parents will enjoy wine and bites across the street at Cultivar! A fun time out with the grown ups - and the kids will have fun, too! Win-win!
Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025
# of families: 20
Location: Presidio Theater & Cultivar
Price: $150 per family -
'I Love SLS ' School Spirit Package
Hosted by SLS and the Chu Family
Show off your school pride with Limited Edition Custom SLS Merch! With this updated ‘I Love SLS’ triblend sweatshirt and matching hat, everyone around town will know that you’re an SLS kid and proud of it! Hurry and scoop up this package now since these items will be limited run and unavailable for purchase elsewhere. Final design subject to change.
Items: 1 youth sweatshirt & 1 youth hat
Price: $100 per package -
SLS Parents Network — Social Sips & Bites
Host: The Shrivastav Family
Calling all SLS parents! Join us for an evening of delectable bites, refreshing drinks, and the perfect opportunity to mingle and connect. Come together to share stories, laughter, and create lasting memories. Open to all, whether you are current, outgoing, or former parents. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join the club. See you there!
Date: October 18, 2024
Time: TBD
Location: TBD
# of guests: 30 couples
Cost: $200 per couple -
Neiman Marcus Shopping Experience
Hosted by Hillary Hogan and Dani Dudeck De Boer
Join fellow SLS parents for an exclusive fall fashion event in the private dining room at the renowned Rotunda Restaurant, overlooking Union Square.
The event will begin with a champagne reception and mingling with guests. A three-course lunch will be provided, featuring favorites from the Rotunda menu, including their famous consommé and popovers.
During lunch, guests will enjoy a Fall 2024 Trend Presentation featuring models showcasing the latest looks for men and women just in for Fall. After dessert, guests will be escorted to an exclusive styling suite displaying the newest Fall items, where they can meet with client advisors who will assist guests in putting together their fall wardrobes.
Joining us will be the Cynthia Smith, former assistant to Anna Wintour turned Vogue fashion editor, who now calls the Bay Area home. Cynthia is a wardrobe and wedding stylist with two young boys (kindergarten & preschool) who can effortlessly speak to upgrading our mommy wardrobes with budgets both high and low.
Date & Time: TBD
Location: Neiman Marcus | Rotunda
# of guests: 15
Cost: $150 per person -
Hudson Winery Day
Hosted by The Heck and Powers Families
Experience the best of wine country this fall at Hudson Ranch and Vineyards. Alongside SLS parents, enjoy a perfect day of wine tasting and lunch at one of Napa Valley’s premier estates. With 2,000 acres of unmatched beauty nestled in Carneros, Hudson has produced some of the most outstanding wines in the Valley for over 30 years. Your day includes an exclusive wine tasting experience, picnic lunch by the lake, and transportation to/from San Francisco. You don’t want to miss out on the views, the wine, and the company!
Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
Time: Mid-morning through afternoon
Location: Hudson Ranch | 5398 Carneros Hwy Napa, CA 94559
# of guests: 24
Cost: $250 per person -
Doubles Tennis, Scramble, Cocktails and Dinner — Sold Out
Hosted by The Welch, Bickford & Kapoor Families
Enjoy an evening of doubles tennis, followed by cocktails and dinner at the California Tennis Club in Pacific Heights. Tennis players of all levels are welcome to join!
Date: September 19, 2024
Location: 177 Scott Street
# of guests: 12
Cost: $180 per person -
Pumpkin Patch Day at a Horse Farm in Sonoma — Sold Out
Hosted by Josh and Joey Evans
Start your fall season with lots of fun and adventures at our family farm in Sonoma County. Fun for the entire family– think pumpkins, hay rides, bobbing for apples and so much more!
Date: October 2024
Time: TBD
Location: Glen Ellen
# of guests: 20 families
Cost: $200 per family
Live Auction
Bid at the event
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Couple Connection: Post Ranch Inn Dream Getaway
Generously donated by the Puskoor Family and Libby Taft with SmartFlyer
It's on our bucket list (and yours too!) and now is the time to finally make it happen. Post Ranch Inn in Big Sur is everything you could hope for and more. The location is incomparable and the cliffside rooms with floor-to-ceiling glass walls give major BLL vibes. Check in for your one-night weekday stay (or add your own additional night to make it a weekend to remember). You’ll get a complimentary room upgrade if available, complimentary breakfast for 2 plus a resort credit to sweeten your stay. We imagine taking in an epic sunset before enjoying dinner and wine at the property’s renowned restaurant, Sierra Mar. We would end the night stargazing from the hot tub overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Then rise early to take a serene hike in the redwoods or book a spa appointment. Celebrate that milestone anniversary or reconnect in this cliff-side utopia. All yours to the highest bidder.
Value: $ 3000
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Sky High: Blue Angels Party on Marina Green
Generously donated by the Heck family
Arguably San Francisco’s most beloved event, Fleet Week, is back again this year and we have your front-row seats on the water. The winning bidder will receive up to 5 tickets to the invitation-only and highly exclusive Blue Angels Chalet viewing party on the Marina Green on Saturday, October 12. We’re talking about a full day of unlimited food, booze, and views. Experience an epic day on the bay with top-notch accommodations.
Value: $500
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Front & Center: Reserved Seats at SLS '24 Graduation
Generously donated by SLS
Forget Fashion Week, the only front row you need in your life is the one at graduation this year! Dads, no need to arrive two hours early to hold a spot in line because we are reserving the entire first row for you and your family. Sitting comfortably up front, you won’t miss a single moment of your little graduate’s big day and you’ll have the unobstructed photos and videos to prove it!
Value: PRICELESS
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Napa Valley Retreat: Bespoke Weekend at Stanly Ranch
Generously donated by Martine & Vlad Kroll
Indulge with 2 nights away in Napa Valley at the newest addition to the Auberge Resorts Collection, Stanly Ranch. You’ll receive a customized welcome amenity upon check in and some vino to kick start your vacation. And then get ready, for the next couple days will be filled with abundant culinary delights and fun curated experiences! Imagine a day starting with a private falconry experience or botanical cocktail class before you immerse yourself in the world of nearby Donum Estate through a one-of-a-kind exploration of wine, land, and art. Visiting the world-class Halehouse Spa is a must, so plan to spend an entire day unwinding in ultimate luxury with your choice of treatment followed by a cold plunge, salt therapy, and hyperbaric oxygen chamber. Our ideal itinerary also includes guided stargazing, hat-making, garden tour with Farmer Nick and a watercolor workshop with mimosas. For all of this and more, you will have a dedicated “Itinerary Designer” to create an unforgettable, bespoke weekend at wine country’s hottest destination.
Value $5,000
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House Party: In-Home Omakase Experience for 8
Generously donated by the Nikki & Jeff Chang
Indulge in a one-of-a-kind culinary adventure—without having to leave your home. Savor a masterfully crafted 12-course omakase dinner prepared by Chef Daniel Realin. Renowned for his passion and expertise in sushi artistry, he’ll bring fresh ingredients sourced from around the globe to create a refined and impressive dining experience. You and your guests will also enjoy a magnum of Dom, as well as a stunning floral centerpiece courtesy of Elizabeth’s Flowers (IYKYK).
Value: $3,000
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Stay Golden: Warriors Games Luxury Suite for 12
Generously donated by the Seelbach Family
Get ready for an elite Dub Nation experience with this exclusive Warriors luxury suite for twelve at Chase Center. Dive into the heart of Warriors excitement on opening night as you and your guests watch Steph, Draymond, and the rest of the squad during pre-game warm-ups. Enjoy the game in style with unlimited access to gourmet food and drinks. With VIP parking included, your game-day experience will be as smooth as a Klay Thompson three-pointer. This is a truly special chance to kick off the new season and immerse yourself in the heart of Warriors basketball. Bid now and elevate your fan status to legendary – it's game time!
Value: $ 20,000
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Head of the Table: Dine with SLS Heads of School, Jeff Escabar & Mary Sue Murrray
Generously donated by SLS
You’ve got kid questions and we are serving up all the answers via the two most trusted names in the business. That's right: you and your guests will spend an unforgettable evening with SLS Head of School Jeff Escabar and former Head of School Mary Sue Murray at our favorite spot, Caprice in Tiburon. Feast on an exclusive food and wine pairing while chatting up these two veterans in education. Think of them as your personal kindergarten whisperers, leading you through the ins and outs of applications no matter your child's age. This is your chance for some QT with Jeff and Mary Sue and have a lot of fun! Winning bidder determines the guest list; 2-10 max.
Value: PRICELESS

Co-Chairs
Rachel Fishman
Lucila Nolan
Katie Spalding
CMI Committee
Tiffany Crockett
Nicole Krouse
Sarah Torbin
Live Auction Committee
Nikki Chang
Charlotte Giovanni
Joanna Seelbach
Communications Committee
Sarah Heck
Riti Patel
Andie Chu
Out with a Bang UnderwritErs
Adelina & John Chappell
Vivienne ‘24
Ann & Thomas Chung
Brooke ‘23 & Leighton ‘24
Rachel & Alex Fishman
Andie ‘21 and Claire ‘24
Kristen & Jim Kelly
Olivia ‘16, Caroline ‘18, Hunter ‘21 & Chloe ‘24
Rama Katkar & Adam Keefer
Charlie ‘24
Martine & Vlad Kroll
William ‘24
Nicole & Kevin Krouse
Carter 20’, Quinn ‘22 & Poppy ‘24
Lisa & Jun Hong Heng
Nathan ‘24
Lucila & Bud Nolan
Olympia ‘21 & Henry ‘24
Jessica & Mattia Pascolini
Isabelle ‘23 & Giulia ‘24
Erin & Carl Press
Clayton ‘24, Cameron & Carter
Katie & Patrick Spalding
Wellesley ‘20, Oliver ‘22 & Paget ‘24
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