Bosco Tech Black & Gold Gala is March 23

SAN GABRIEL, Calif. - Feb. 12, 2018 - PRLog -- Don Bosco Technical Institute (Bosco Tech) will host its annual Black and Gold Gala at the Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles on Friday, March 23, starting at 6 p.m. Gala guests will dine and bid on auction items with all proceeds benefiting Bosco Tech's tuition assistance program.

The event will honor Bosco Tech alumnus Lieutenant General (Retired) John E. Rhodes (MA '62); the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, employer of many Tech alumni; long-time faculty members Paul Stroup and Brother John Rasor, SDB (ME '62); and Bosco Tech trustee Monsignor John Moretta, who is celebrating 50 years as a priest in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Each honoree has greatly contributed to the school's long-term success.

"We are honored to recognize each one of these honorees," said Xavier Jimenez, Bosco Tech principal. "Our community has grown and benefits beyond measure through their dedication and generosity and we are grateful to them. Our annual gala is the perfect opportunity to thank them, while celebrating what the Tech has meant to the lives of so many young people."

Gala tickets can be purchased at www.boscotech.edu and are $100 per person before March 2 and $125 after that date. For more information about gala tickets, auction items, or to sponsor the event, contact Viki Battaglia, Director of Alumni Relations and Special Events, at vbattaglia@boscotech.edu or (626) 940-2070.

Bosco Tech is an all-male Catholic high school that combines a rigorous college-preparatory program with a technology-focused education. The innovative curriculum allows students to exceed university admissions requirements while completing extensive integrated coursework in one of several applied science and engineering fields. The school boasts a four-year college acceptance rate of 100 percent and approximately 75 percent of Bosco Tech graduates have careers in STEM-related fields. Visit www.boscotech.edu or call 626-940-2000 for more information.

The historic Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles is located at 506 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, 90071.