Education and Service Take Center Stage at St. Mary’s Annual Auction and Honoree Banquet

St. Mary’s Catholic School is preparing to host one of its signature annual fundraising events, bringing together supporters, alumni, and community leaders for an evening dedicated to celebrating service, leadership, and education on St. Croix. The school has announced that its Annual Auction and Honoree Banquet will take place on Saturday, January 31 at the Sydney Lee Event Center in Christiansted. The evening will feature dinner, a live and silent auction, and formal recognition of individuals whose work and commitment have made a lasting impact on the U.S. Virgin Islands. Proceeds from the event will support educational programs, student scholarships, and campus improvements at St. Mary’s Catholic School. Doors for the event will open at 6:00 p.m., and attendees are asked to observe a semi-formal black-and-white dress code. Three community leaders will be honored during the 2026 banquet. Rashidi Clenance will be recognized for a 30-year career in media, including his work as a f...