Virtual auction with online bidding
May 5 - 9, 2025
Live, in-person auction
May 17, 2025
Thornton Academy’s primary fundraising event, the Thornton Fund Auction, supports critical programming, expands academic opportunities, provides free breakfast and lunch for students in need, and enhances campus life.
Thanks to your support, the Thornton Fund Auction helps our students:
Be Who They Are, and Become Who They Want to Be.
Our hybrid event offers the best of both worlds - an opportunity to gather in-person while still giving alumni and friends from afar an opportunity to participate and support our students!
Live Auction | Saturday, May 17, 2025
Our live event offers something for everyone:
- Delicious food and drink.
- Exclusive and popular silent auction items.
- An exciting live auction event.
- Raffle drawings for prizes of $1,000, $5,000, or $10,000.
Please note that this is a 21+ event.
Reserve your tickets
for the live auction
Virtual Auction | Monday, May 5 - Friday, May 9, 2025
Guests of our virtual auction enjoy bidding on silent auction items from the convenience of your home. The online option offers an easy check-out process and a customizable auction dashboard that helps you track your items of interest. The virtual auction is free to all participants.
Bid now on our special pre-auction packages: 4 weeks at Camp Waziyatah
View our virtual online auction items
The Auction supports our Headmaster's Student Assistance Fund
The Headmaster's Student Assistant Fund helps with items such as home internet or technology accessibility, sports equipment, and eyeglasses, as well as free breakfast and lunch for our food-insecure students.