Events & Committees

List of 15 items.

• Hospitality (throughout the year)

  Bake/prepare refreshments/meals for Freshman Parent Orientation, Freshman/Sophomore Parent Social, Back-to-School Night, Teachers’ Dinner/Conference Day, Catholic Schools Week meal, and monthly Parents’ Club meetings. Help set-up/decorate, serve, and clean-up.

   

  POC: Kim Dignan, kdignan@mountdesales.org; 443.996.4060

• Restaurant Night (throughout the year)

  Grab some carry out or eat-in at some of the girls’ favorite restaurants—while supporting this crucial Parents’ Club fundraiser.
  
  POC: Laura Kocorowski, lkocorowski@comcast.net; 410.218.7201

• Sunshine Club (throughout the year/during the school day)

  Surprise our Sailors with a yummy treat and show them love & support—just because! No baking necessary—treats will already be purchased by our wonderful chairperson.

  
  POC: Danielle Remesch, daniellecheers@yahoo.com; 410.491.8423

   

• Parking Posse (throughout the year)

  Keep our MDSA family safe while directing traffic/parking cars at our major MDSA events. Shifts are typically 2-3 hours long. Volunteers receive the coolest shirt and are considered rock stars around campus!

  
  POC: Michael Donnelly, irishmd65@gmail.com, 410.533.3733
  Pat Cusick, pbcusick@gmail.com; 443.756.9895

• Fall Clean Up (11/05/2022)

  Spruce up our campus the day before Open House! (rake, bag leaves, pick up trash, edge, trim trees/bushes, power wash the piazza, trim vines/undergrowth in the back of school, clean windows, polish brass in the Chapel, dust pews, plant mums, paint, whatever is needed to make MDSA look beautiful for the following day)
  
  POC: Star Gaigler, rsgaigler@gmail.com; 443.564.6487

• Christmas Bazaar / Spaghetti Dinner (12/04/2022)

  Check back for more Christmas volunteer opportunities.
  
  Overall Event Chair: Kim Dignan, kdignan@mountdesales.org; 443.996.4060

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• Bag Bingo (01/07/2023)

  Lend a hand in organizing a crucial fundraiser to benefit our Prom Palooza and other MDSA traditions! Set up online ticket sales; have fun shopping for designer bags, create the bingo program, organize/bake for the concession stand, put together awesome raffle baskets; help the day of—work at the check-in table, sell raffles, sell extra bingo tickets, work at the concession stand, call back bingos, and lots more!

  
  POC: Paula Henry,  phenry71@gmail.com; 302.559.2688
  Brandy Darcey, brandy.darcey@yahoo.com; 443.520.5233

• Father/Daughter Cotillion (03/04/2023)

  Organize and manage catering, beverages, the DJ, invitations, RSVPs, the slide show, photographer, publicity, decorations, and flowers. Help is needed the day before –to set up for dinner/decorate; on the day of, be ready to finish decorating, help to serve the dinner to our seniors and their dads, lend a hand as needed throughout the dance, and finally help our Dads With Grads with the clean-up

  
  POC:  Lisa Marr,  lisaEmarr@gmail.com; 410.960.2742

• Prom Palooza (04/21/2023)

  Help to make Prom Night an evening to remember! Contact/schedule food & entertainment vendors, solicit gifts for giveaway prizes, wrap gift baskets, decorate and chaperone the day of.

  
  POC’s: Kim Dignan, kdignan@mountdesales.org; 443.996.4060
  Jessica Nelson, marylandnelsons@gmail.com; 443.857.8997
  Kersten Reyes, Kerstenreyes@gmail.com; 301.523.6948

• Mother and Senior Daughter Tea (04/28/2023)

  Help to create a memorable, authentic, Tea Party for our seniors and their moms! Prep on Thursday afternoon/evening (set up tables and chairs, decorate, arrange flowers, make food); Finish decorating Friday morning, prep the food, serve, and clean up)

  
  POC: Star Gaigler, rsgaigler@gmail.com; 443.564.6487

• Golf Tournament (05/01/2023)

  Invite MDSA family and friends to golf!; solicit sponsorships and/or gifts for door prizes; shop for golfers’ party favor, create golf program; on the day of, help with registration, sell raffles & 50/50’s, run games on various holes

  
  POC: Rob West, robertwwest@outlook.com; 480.751.7477

   

• Support Our Sailors Raffle (early 2023)

  Purchase a raffle and encourage other family and friends to do the same!  Limit of 750 raffles sold at $50/each.  Take a chance of winning $10,000 tuition remission!!!

   

   POC: Kim Dignan, kdignan@mountdesales.org; 443.996.4060

• Spring Clean Up (05/20/2023)

  Prepare our campus for Graduation!!! Clean up trash, edge, trim, power wash, clean windows, paint, polish brass in Chapel and dust pews, plant flowers, whatever is needed to make MDSA beautiful for that following Saturday.
  
  POC: Star Gaigler, rsgaigler@gmail.com; 443.564.6487

• Baccalaureate Reception (05/25/2023)

  Be a part of this extra special evening for our seniors and their parents. Set up/decorate the piazza (set up tables with linens and candles, arrange flowers, blow up balloons, etc.) during the afternoon and then serve and clean up that evening.
  
  POC: Gina Moore, moorewellnessandhealth@gmail.com; 410.299.6536

• St. Elizabeth of Hungary Scholarship (05/2023)

  Be a part of an awesome scholarship committee that will work together in April to review scholarship applications (from our seniors) and choose three deserving recipients (based on service). The committee also meets in the fall to review/revise the previous year’s application.

  
  POC: Melissa Freymann, melfreymann@gmail.com; 410.903.4214