An annual highlight for the SGS community, the Gala brings together alumni, faculty, family, and friends to celebrate the continued legacy of Saint Gregory’s. This special event features auctions, live music, dancing, and plenty of opportunities to connect and mingle with new and familiar faces. Each year, the Gala honors a member of the SGS community whose generosity and commitment have helped shape the school’s future.
Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
Location: Capital District Regional Market | 381 Broadway – Menands, NY
Honorees: The Clark Family
Honorees: The Clark Family, SGS Alumni
Donation Focus: Playground and Campus Exterior Renovations
Honorees: Joan and Jake Shepard, retired SGS educators
Donation Focus: Renovation of the Art Room
Honorees: The Doolan Family, SGS Alumni
Donation Focus: Transformation of the Upper School Corridor, featuring new lighting, ceilings, flooring, and lockers
Honoree: Kenneth Ellis, SGS ’78
Donation Focus: New Joanne S. McLeod Lower School, including modern touchscreen interactive televisions and flexible furniture
The generosity of our Gala attendees and honorees has made a lasting impact on SGS. Funds raised support improvements across campus and programs that directly benefit our students, including:
To learn more about recent improvements at SGS, including updates made possible through a variety of community-supported efforts, read our blog, Transforming Spaces, Inspiring Minds: Recent Advancements at Saint Gregory’s School.
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