GERSTELL ACADEMY
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Hoops, Hops & Hilarity: GAPA’s Legendary Parent BBB&B Escape Night

Some nights are meant to be legendary—the kind you know you'll be talking about for years. And this? This is that night. Cancel your plans. Hydrate now. Stretch if necessary. Because this isn’t just another school fundraiser—it’s the Beer, Bourbon, BBQ & Basketball showdown—now with a new expert whiskey tastings and fresh-shucked oysters—and it’s bigger and better than ever.
 
Three years in, this GAPA tradition keeps leveling up with signature BBQ, craft beers, and top-shelf bourbons, featuring the all-new Polasko’s Picks.
 
And let’s be real—the GAPA crew has gone all out:
🔥 Money Wheel & 50/50 – Spin, win, and test your luck.
🎟️ Silent Online Auction – Score exclusive items and experiences.
🎁 Raffles & Door Prizes – Big surprises, all night long.
🏀 Games – From basketball showdowns to corn hole domination.
 
“The energy, the food, the fun—it just keeps getting better every year. This year we are letting people buy or donate tickets for the teachers and staff to attend.” says Maria Schmidt, GAPA President.
 
Want to donate items for our auction? We're all ears. Join us March 29, 2025, at 6:30 PMAll proceeds benefit the school—so yes, this counts as responsible parenting. See you there!
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