Lifetime Giving Level Recognition

Robert J. Healy Society ($100,000+) – Rev. Robert Healy, O.S.F.S., was the third principal of St. Francis de Sales High School, serving from 1967 until 1975.

The Reverend George P. Shugrue Society ($50,000+) – Rev. George P. Shugrue, O.S.F.S., was the second principal of St. Francis de Sales High School, serving from 1961 until 1967.

The Reverend William J. Ward Society ($15,000+) – Rev. William J. Ward, O.S.F.S., was the first principal of St. Francis de Sales High School, serving from the School’s opening in 1955 until 1961.

St. Francis de Sales Society ($5,000+) – St. Francis de Sales, patron of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales High School, lived from 1567-1622.  He was Bishop of Geneva and is known as the Gentleman Saint.  Saint Francis’s personal motto is the same as the motto of the School, Suaviter and Fortier.

2008/2009 Giving Level Recognition

"O's" Club   $5,000+

DeSales Club   $2,500-$4,999

Accolade Club   $1,000-2,499

Red & Blue Club   $500-999

Senior Steps Club   $250-499 

Pit Crew   $100-249

Club Jug   $1-99

Planned Giving Recognition

The Knights Legacy Guild -- A guild is a group established for the promotion of some good.  The Knights Guild is a group of people who are committed to ensuring a St. Francis de Sales High School education for future generations.  They have made deferred gifts to the Endowment Fund in the form of a bequest, life insurance, trust or gift annuity.  Their gifts total more than $250,000.

Note: Each December, a comprehensive list of donors for the preceding fiscal year is mailed to all alumni and friends of the School by way of the Annual Report, a special edition of Knight Life.