OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

St. Mark’s Golf Tournament and Fundraiser

May 3rd, 2025
Tecolote Canyon Golf Course
12:00pm Golf Tournament Start
4:30 – 8:00pm Cocktail hour, dinner, auction

Day of tournament

Event Information

10:30am

Check In

Collect your starting hole information, grab a bucket of range balls, and receive your cart assignment. Mulligans and raffle tickets will be available for purchase, with our friendly volunteer staff ready to assist you with any questions. Goodie bags will also be provided at check in.

10:30 – 11:45
12:00pm

Shotgun Start

The journey to becoming the tournament champion begins at noon!
At 11:45 AM, players will be dispersed in their carts onto the course to their assigned holes.
Everyone should be prepared to tee off for the 12:00 PM Shotgun Start.

11:45 – 12:00
4:30pm

Cocktail Hour

After turning in your scorecard to the scoring office, relax and enjoy the day as all teams finish their rounds. Drinks will be available, accompanied by music from the Legendary Tecolote Canyon Band. The silent auction will be open, and raffle tickets will be for sale.

4:30 – 5:30
5:30pm

Dinner

Buffet lines will be open at 5:30 PM and will continue serving throughout the entire dinner time. Drinks will be available for purchase, the silent auction will be open, and raffle tickets will be for sale.

6:30pm

Trophies, Raffle, & Silent Auction

The trophy ceremony begins followed by the main raffle and the closing of the silent auction at 7:30 PM. Celebrate the achievements, enjoy a memorable evening of camaraderie and festivity.

Show us your best shots

Tournament Contests

Closest to the Pin

Dial up the excitement on the course with our “Closest to the Pin” challenge on holes 1,7,14,17! This thrilling competition invites participants to showcase their precision and finesse as they strive to land their shots closest to the elusive pin. Positioned strategically on a designated par-three hole, this contest adds an extra layer of intensity to the golfing experience. With each swing, players aim to not just conquer the course but also claim the coveted title of being “Closest to the Pin” champion. Every golfer is automatically entered in these contests.

Longest Drive

Prepare to unleash the power of your swing at our Long Drive Contest, a thrilling spectacle that promises to showcase raw strength and precision on the golf course. Positioned on holes 8 and 16, this competition challenges participants to send their drives soaring into the horizon, vying for the coveted title of the longest drive. With adrenaline pumping and spectators on the edge of their seats, the Long Drive Contest adds a dynamic and competitive dimension to the tournament. It’s a showcase of skill, technique, and sheer power, where participants strive to leave their mark on the fairway and etch their names into the annals of the tournament’s history. 

Mulligans For Sale

One Mulligan is available for sale per golfer per hole. Mulligan cost 10 dollars per mulligan.  Elevate your golf game and seize the opportunity for a strategic advantage at our Shotgun Golf Tournament with the availability of Mulligans! Embrace the chance to turn the odds in your favor by purchasing these coveted extras at the check in desk. Whether you’re looking to erase a less-than-perfect shot or simply aiming to outshine the competition, each Mulligan is your ticket to a second shot at success. Take a calculated risk, add an element of surprise to your round, and make every swing count.

St. Mark’s Nursery and Preschool is proud to host the second annual golf tournament and fundraiser! St. Mark’s provides loving care and enrichment to over 100 Clairemont infants and preschool children. We appreciate your help fundraising to improve school facilities and support the scholarship fund. We are proud to say that since opening in 1968, we have never turned away a child due to inability to pay.

Help us reach our goal of raising $30,000!

An event to benefit our school.

St. Mark’s has the best teachers in the whole wide world.

Walter A.

Room 8