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Annual Griffin Gala

Signature Events

There are many ways to help support the future of McGivney, from our Annual Appeal, to the annual Griffin Gala, all of the events and campaigns below support our annual fundraising efforts.

Epiphany Scholarship Mass & Luncheon

EpiphanyAnnually, the women of our McGivney Community gather to celebrate Mass for the Epiphany, share a meal, and witness the ways in which Christ is working in our young people.  Tables are hosted by McGivney moms, and there is no charge to attend the event.  However, the goal of the event is to raise much-needed scholarship funds for the upcoming school year.  All are welcome to attend and enjoy this faith-filled, fellowship event.

Griffin Gala - February 7, 2026

Griffin GalaThe Annual Griffin Gala is a gathering of the Griffin Community to enjoy a delicious catered meal, cocktails, incredible live and silent auction items, and entertainment.  All proceeds from the event support the school’s annual operations, including scholarships and financial aid.  Tickets will be available November 1.

Men's Prayer Breakfast - March 22, 2025

Mens Prayer BreakfastThe annual Men’s Prayer Breakfast is an opportunity for the men of the Griffin Community to gather together for a faith-filled morning that includes Mass, sharing of a meal, and a guest speaker.

Annual Sponsorship Program - July & August

Sponsor the GriffinsThe Annual Sponsorship Program is one of the main financial support programs for our school, ensuring that all students regardless of economic status have the opportunity to attend, enjoy, and flourish at FMCHS.  Our Basic Business Sponsorship starts at just $250, and we have five additional Business Sponsorship Packages. We would be happy to create a partnership at any level, however, contributions at one of our 5 levels would help us reach our annual goal.  The deadline for sponsorships is August 15th.  

Luck of the Griffin Cash Raffle - September & October

Luck of the GriffinTickets will be available in September for the Annual Luck of the Griffin Cash Raffle.  All proceeds from the raffle are used to close the gap between the amount of tuition charged and the actual cost to educate a student.

Tailgate Trivia - September 13, 2025

Tailgate TriviaYou won't want to miss the Annual Tailgate Trivia!  Grab your team of 8, snacks, drinks, and your best trivia game!  This event is a Griffin Community favorite and always sells out fast!  Join us!

McGivney Golf Classic - October 27, 2025 

Golf ClassicThe Annual McGivney Golf Classic always sells out fast.  Mark your calendar for Sunday, October 27, 2025, at Legacy Golf Course in Granite City - the home course for our McGivney Griffins!  Registration for this year's event will open in July.  Proceeds benefit McGivney's Griffin Guard Booster Club.

To be a part of any of the above events, please contact Suzanne Halbrook, Advancement Director.