Genevieve Holman ’30 spent a year working with Sixth-Grade Level Leader Renee Pitchford to bring a garden made for giving to life in the Middle School. 

Approximately 200 of Ravenscroft’s dedicated supporters came together on Thursday, Sept. 25, for a vibrant celebration of their ongoing commitment to the school’s mission and students. The annual donor event – Leadership and Loyalty – was hosted by the Advancement Office at the Merrimon-Wynne House in downtown Raleigh.

With leadership from Ravenscroft Athletic Club, Ravenscroft was successful in fundraising nearly $1 million in less than three months to provide a state-of-the-art turf field to provide a modern, durable playing surface for the school’s various sports teams. Construction is expected to begin later this year. 

Ravenscroft faculty and staff gathered on June 2 to celebrate the close of another successful school year and to honor colleagues who made a meaningful impact across the community

These groups bring Ravens together to celebrate special events, explore new opportunities and invest in the continued excellence of the school. Here, we highlight an event from each of them in 2024-25.

After surviving cancer, Max Haensel ’14 returned to Hood to Coast with Ravenscroft friends, turning a student tradition into a powerful legacy of support, resilience and fundraising.

Upper School students in the Ravenscroft Civics League acquired the foundational knowledge needed to engage in civics leadership experiences including the N.C. Youth and Government Conference.

As it has for more than 30 years, the school brought all three divisions and members of the broader community together to cheer and support the nearly 270 athletes from 22 local schools.