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A Night at the Memphis Symphony with the Hancocks You and a guest will join Stephanie and Steve Hancock on Saturday, April 25 for an evening at the Memphis Symphony for Carmina Burana! The world’s most famous choral work in concert will feature 230 voices on stage.

DONOR: Stephanie and Steve Hancock VALUE: $ Priceless

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After School Adventures: Movie Night for You Plus 3 Friends What is better than pizza, popcorn, and a movie on a Friday night? How about bringing along three friends to enjoy the fun? Come join our most beloved After School Adventure! Your choice of session of our ASA: Movie Night for JK-4th graders. Must be redeemed by the end of the 2020-2021 school year. Sisters and non-PDS friends are welcome to join you!

DONOR: PDS VALUE: $ 144

An Afternoon with Your SK Class’ Baby Chicks In SK, the best time of the year is when the baby chicks hatch! We can’t wait to play and snuggle with these cute bundles of joy. One boy from each SK class will have the opportunity to stay after school to play with the baby chicks. (1 auction per class) Date: TBD by the teacher of each room. Limited to SK boys.

DONOR: SK Teachers VALUE: $ Priceless

Artwork Made by YK Boys (Offerings for YK1 and YK2) Winner will receive an abstract artwork on canvas created by the boys of YK1.

DONOR: YK Teachers Priceless

Become a PDS Tech Team Member Become a member of the PDS Technology Department for half a day! During your time as a part of the team, you will help the department with a variety of activities. Your job will end with your choice of lunch (fast food restaurant) to be delivered to you in the cafeteria for lunch with your grade. All items in this section are for PDS families only

DONOR: PDS Technology Department VALUE: $ Priceless

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Bible Room Huge Pillow Bean Bag One lucky PDS boy will get to take home the huge pillow bean bag in the Bible room for the summer. It is perfect for reading, napping, watching TV, or just hanging out. Pick it up the last week of school and return it the first week of school. Available to PDS boys in rising PK to 5th grade.

DONOR: Darilyn Christenbury VALUE: $ Priceless

Biking with Coach Humphreys Coach Humphreys will take the winner and two friends on a bike ride on the Gravel Loop in downtown Memphis. Afterwards, the group will enjoy a sweet treat!

DONOR: McKee Humphreys ‘95 VALUE: $ Priceless

Bridge Lessons with Mr. Hancock! Headmaster Hancock has taught hundreds of students and adults how to play the card game Bridge. He is ready to teach you! Four, onehour lessons will cover the basics of bidding and playing bridge. Each lesson is limited to four players and will take place at PDS. Open to parents and students, grades 5 and up.

DONOR: Steve Hancock VALUE: $ 400

Bryant’s Breakfast with Coach Fruitt On an agreed upon morning at 7 am, you and a friend will meet Coach Fruitt at PDS and head to Bryant’s for a delicious breakfast. Bryant’s is known as the best breakfast in Memphis, and we know you will agree!

DONOR: Mark Fruitt VALUE: $ Priceless

Chinese Lunch with Mrs. Frye The winner and two friends will enjoy a Chinese lunch at PDS with Mrs. Frye.

DONOR: Lili Frye VALUE: $ Priceless

Coach for the Day (Four Offerings) A PDS boy’s dream can be a reality! Assist in carpool, eat a special lunch in the coaches’ lounge, plan PE activities, and assist in PE classes. The possibilities and fun will make for a day he won’t want to end!

DONOR: PDS Coaches VALUE: $ Priceless

Design a T Shirt with Coach McLean (Two Offerings) Collaborate with Coach McLean to design and create a t-shirt that will be one of the PDS t-shirts sold at the PDS Spirit Sale in August 2020.

DONOR: Spencer McLean VALUE: $ Priceless

Dinner at the Hancocks The winning bidder and another couple of the bidder’s choice will enjoy having dinner with Headmaster Steve Hancock and his lovely wife, Stephanie. Dine on a gourmet dinner in their home. Date to be mutually agreed upon.

DONOR: Stephanie and Steve Hancock VALUE: $ Priceless

Do You Dare? Dodgeball Tournament (Multiple Offerings) The PDS Dodgeball Tournament has returned once again. Join the ultimate Dodgeball Tournament for 1st and 2nd graders. Snacks, drinks, music, and the ultimate Dodgeball Trophy will be provided. Who knows...you might get to peg Ms. Glenn! This event will take place after school on Friday, April 3rd.

DONOR: Laura Glenn VALUE: $ Priceless

Dress Down Day - One for Each Grade Level (& Faculty!) The winner (only the winner--not his class) will get a dress down day for one day per week for the WHOLE 2020-2021 school year.

DONOR: PDS VALUE: $ Priceless

Elevator Pass for a Whole Year You and a friend of your choosing will get to ride the elevator to lunch and back one day a week for the WHOLE year!

DONOR: Ashley Garner VALUE: $ Priceless

Fortnite Squad Game with Mr. Rudzena (Three Offerings) The 3 auction winners will participate in a Fortnite Squad Game with Mr. Rudzena for 2 hours on a date to be determined.

DONOR: Tony Rudzena VALUE: $ Priceless

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Fourth Grade Ice Cream Sundae Party! (One for Each 4th Grade Section) Winners of this item will receive entrance to the Fourth Grade Ice Cream Sundae Party for their son and one friend. Party will take place during an April study hall (Thursday afternoon at the end of the day).

DONOR: 4th Grade Teachers VALUE: $ Priceless

Friday Night Escape Room, Games, and Pizza! (Multiple Offerings) 12 fifth-grade winners will spend 3 hours on a Friday night with Mrs. Pruitt and Mrs. Phillips enjoying an escape room, games, and pizza.

DONOR: Kim Pruitt and Ivy Phillips VALUE: $ Priceless

Get Dunked at the PDS Jamboree in September 2020 (Two Offerings) Now is your chance to take a spin in the dunk tank at the PDS Jamboree! Two winners (5th and 6th graders only) will take the plunge and brave the dunk tank at the September 2020 Jamboree. Get ready to get wet and have some major FUN!

DONOR: PDS VALUE: $ Priceless

Golf with Coach Fruitt and Coach Spain Test your golf skills by challenging Coach Fruitt and Coach Spain in a 9-hole round of golf.

DONOR: Mark Fruitt and Ross Spain VALUE: $ Priceless

Headmaster for the Day Serve as the PDS Headmaster for the day. Help plan and oversee a day at PDS. Greet boys in the morning, walk the halls, visit classrooms, meet with teachers and coaches, and eat a special lunch for you and a couple of friends in the Headmaster’s office--plus a whole lot more!

DONOR: Steve Hancock VALUE: $ Priceless

It’s AR Crunch Time! (Multiple Offerings) You and a friend can munch and crunch your way to complete your AR goal for 20192020 with us on April 16, 2020, from 3:00-4:00! You will enjoy some delicious snacks and drinks in the stacks (library stacks), and read and test your way to AR success! Invite your favorite reading buddy, and come celebrate the end of AR in the library. This auction item is open to 2nd and 3rd graders - up to 10 winners. It will take place only on April 16, 2020.

DONOR: Beth Diaz and Stephanie Taylor VALUE: $ Priceless

Knee Scooter at PDS for a Week Mrs. Garner will rent a tricked-out knee scooter (complete with a bell!) for you to use at PDS for a WHOLE week!

DONOR: Ashley Garner VALUE: $ Priceless

Lunch at Belly Acres and Treats from Sweet Noshings You and a friend will join Mrs. Weatherford for lunch at Belly Acres and then head to Sweet Noshings for more treats! For grades 4-6. Agreed upon date in Spring of 2020.

DONOR: Stephanie Weatherford VALUE: $ Priceless

Lunch from Hueys with Mrs. Southerland and Two of Your Friends The winner and two friends of his choosing will enjoy lunch from Hueys with Mrs. Southerland at PDS! YUM!

DONOR: Dawn Southerland VALUE: $ Priceless

Lunch and Ice Cream with the Admission Team Join the Admission Team for lunch and ice cream!

DONOR: Admission Team VALUE: $ Priceless

Lunch and Outing to Novel Bookstore Lunch for you and a friend at Novel’s Libro restaurant with Mrs. Diaz and Mrs. Sossaman. You will also get a $25 gift certificate to spend at Novel!

DONOR: Beth Diaz and Megan Sossaman VALUE: $ Priceless

Par 3 and Putting Contest A boy and three friends of his choosing get to play 18 par-3 holes with Mr. Graham and finish with a putting contest at Windyke Country Club. The winner gets to choose a place for post-golf treats.

DONOR: Howard Graham VALUE: $ Priceless

Personalized Fleece Blanket from JK1 Our favorite class photos from your son’s Junior Kindergarten year will be used to create a one-of-a-kind fleece blanket. Snuggle up with your son at home with this personalized soft blanket. It will be a keepsake he will treasure for years to come! Limited to JK1 families.

DONOR: Heather Spiegelman and Shari Caruthers VALUE: $ Priceless

Pizza and Ice Cream with Mrs. Schaefer, Mrs. Tackett, and Ms. Haley You and five friends of your choosing will have pizza and ice cream with Mrs. Schaefer, Mrs. Tackett, and Ms. Haley! You pick your favorite places to eat pizza and have ice cream and we’ll go! Limited to 3rd grade only.

DONOR: Rachael Schaefer, Katie Tackett, and Brooke Haley VALUE: $ Priceless

PK1 Ice Cream Party Make and enjoy your own ice cream sundaes. Boys will learn how to make their own ice cream, then enjoy ice cream sundaes with lots of yummy toppings. The winning boy will be able to invite 4 PK friends (total of 5 boys) to celebrate with Mrs. Eggers and Mrs. Kilgore on April 16th after school.

DONOR: Ashley Eggers and Sandy Kilgore VALUE: $ Priceless

PK2 Memphis-Themed Art Winner will receive a Memphis-themed art creation made by the boys in PK2.

DONOR: Elizabeth Bell and Liz Scott VALUE: $ Priceless

PK3 Abstract Art Winner will receive an abstract canvas painting (24” x 36” and ready to hang) created by the PK3 boys.

DONOR: Merideth Arnold and Traci Stewart VALUE: $ Priceless

Plan the PDS Lunch Menu for a Week in May 2020 The winner will plan a week of lunches in the month of May with the help of Mrs. Fisackerly.

DONOR: PDS VALUE: $ Priceless

Popsicles on the PDS Playground with First Grade Teachers! (Four Offerings) Four winners will join the first grade teachers on the PDS playground for some afternoon playtime and popsicles on Wednesday, May 13th from 2:45 - 3:45 pm. *First Grade Only*

DONOR: 1st Grade Teachers VALUE: $ Priceless

Pre-Shop the PDS Spirit Sale (Two Offerings) Are you anxious about getting the right sizes and largest selection of the latest and greatest PDS Sportswear for 2020? No worries...win this item, and you can pre-shop the Back-to-School Spirit Sale before it opens to the PDS public in August 2020.

DONOR: PDS Parents’ Association VALUE: $ Priceless

Put Your Hard Hat on with Coach Albertine (Two Offerings) Your son and a buddy will spend the morning with Coach Albertine studying blueprints, walking through a couple of houses at different stages of development, and learning about various aspects of the building process. Coach will also help the boys demolish some pizza for lunch, and after pizza, the boys will head to Jerry’s for a famous sno ball! This is for boys in grades 2-6.

DONOR: Coach Palmer Albertine VALUE: $ Priceless

Snow Day Alert: You Make the Call! Have you always wanted to call off school at PDS? Well, the next time there is a winter weather event, confer with PDS administrators to make the decision, and then work with the technology and advancement staff to communicate the decision to the PDS community...you may even get your picture on the front page of the website.

DONOR: PDS VALUE: $ Priceless

Take the Halftime Half-Court Shot at the PDS Student/Faculty Game 2021 (Two Offerings) Do you have what it takes to make a half-court shot and win the entire school a dress down day? **rising 4th, 5th and 6th grades only**

DONOR: PDS VALUE: $ Priceless

Treat with Your JK Teachers (One for JK2, & JK3) The winner and a friend will win an afternoon trip to Ben & Jerry’s for a special sweet treat! Date to be agreed upon for April or May 2020.

DONOR: Molly Beard and Emily Treadwell | Natalie Rauscher and Holly Yarbrough VALUE: $ Priceless

Trail Ride with Mr. Boyd Trail ride at Shelby Farms or Wolf River Trails with Mr. Jackson Boyd. We’ll choose a Saturday morning or afternoon and go ride! You must have a functional mountain bike or be willing to rent one.

DONOR: Jackson Boyd VALUE: $ Priceless

Water Gun Party with Mrs. Richards and Mrs. Pouget Grab your water guns and come have fun in the sun with Mrs. Richards, Mrs. Pouget and 9 of your friends on the PDS field. Get soaked and then enjoy popsicles and drinks. After school on Friday, May 15th (rain date: May 18th).

DONOR: Marian Richards and Weezie Pouget VALUE: $ Priceless

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