R. Roger Rowe School transforms its annual fundraiser into an elegant gala

R. Roger Rowe School, serving kindergarten through eighth grade students, transformed its annual fundraiser into an elegant gala, themed “Le Jardin.” Held at The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe, the gala featured live music from Pepper & Pocket and was emceed by legendary soccer player Landon Donovan. Returning for the second year, David Goodman with Auction led the live auction, which showcased a fusion of luxury vacations and experiences to raise proceeds to enhance educational programs. The fundraiser was conceived and chaired by Brittney Matzinger, Erica Conger, Hannah Donovan, Jessica Swan, Ashley Haase, and Misty Phillips.