Gala tickets now on sale
PASADENA, Texas – Tickets are now on sale for the San Jacinto College and LyondellBasell Hollywood Nights Gala presented by the Sinor Family. The bi-annual event will take place from 6 to 9 p.m., on Friday, May 17, 2024, at the LyondellBasell Center for Petrochemical, Energy, & Technology at San Jacinto College.
“We are pleased to offer individual tickets to our community for this exciting evening,” said Robert Cage, Executive Director of the San Jacinto College Foundation. “We thank all of our gala sponsors, including title sponsor LyondellBasell and our presenting sponsors, Rae and Keith Sinor, and encourage everyone in our community to join us as we celebrate our San Jacinto College students and raise money for the Promise @ San Jac Scholarship.”
The gala is a black-tie affair, hosted by the San Jacinto College Foundation. Individual tickets are $250 per person and include a gourmet meal with wine service during dinner, and a dessert created by San Jacinto College culinary students. Guests can expect to interact with San Jacinto College students and scholarship recipients, bid on silent and live auction items, take a chance in the gift card punch wall, and hear from San Jacinto College Promise Scholars and College leaders. All proceeds from the event are dedicated to the Promise @ San Jac Scholarship, an opportunity for any high school graduate who lives in the College’s taxing district to earn a certificate or associate degree debt free.
Additional event sponsors include:
- Brenda and Rusty Hellyer, Walk of Fame Sponsor
- Goldman, Sachs & Co., Walk of Fame Sponsor
- Tellepsen Corporation, Walk of Fame Sponsor
- Larry Taylor, Red Carpet Sponsor
- Margaret Konz Snooks & Daniel J. Snooks, Red Carpet Sponsor
- Monument Chevrolet, Red Carpet Sponsor
- Pfluger Architects, Red Carpet Sponsor
- Putman Family Foundation, Red Carpet Sponsor
- Stellar Bank, Red Carpet Sponsor
- Teri and Kevin Crawford, Red Carpet Sponsor
- Thompson & Horton, Red Carpet Sponsor
- The Crowder Foundation, Centerpiece Sponsor
- The San Jacinto College Strategic Leadership Team, Punch Wall Sponsor
Tickets for the San Jacinto College and LyondellBasell Hollywood Nights Gala Presented by the Sinor Family can be purchased online at: sanjac.edu/gala.
The Promise Scholarship is open to all high school seniors who live in the San Jacinto College taxing district, regardless of GPA and family income. Students must meet deadlines for pledging and applying to San Jac, complete all financial aid documents by the stated deadline, and enroll at the College on time to receive the scholarship. Students must also enroll full time for the fall semester after high school graduation and complete their certificate or degree within three years. The Promise @ San Jac Scholarship covers the cost of tuition, books, and supplies so that students don’t have to worry about paying for college.
About San Jacinto College
Surrounded by monuments of history, evolving industries, maritime enterprises of today, and the space age of tomorrow, San Jacinto College has served the people of East Harris County, Texas, since 1961. The College is one of the top 10 community colleges in the nation as designated by the Aspen Institute and was named an Achieving the Dream Leader College of Distinction in 2020. The College is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that spans five campuses, serving approximately 41,000 credit and non-credit students annually. It offers more than 200 degrees and certificates across eight major areas of study that put students on a path to transfer to four-year institutions or enter the workforce. The College is fiscally sound, holding bond ratings of AA+ by Standard & Poor’s, and Aa2 by Moody’s.
For more information about San Jacinto College visit sanjac.edu.
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