Alpha Phi Omega Fall 2025 Study Guide

President - Kaley Ann Carson

Membership Vice Presidents - Christopher Magdaleno & Sabrina Zannelli

Fellowship Vice Presidents - Diego Rodas & Sofia Argueta

Service Vice Presidents - Brandon Wilson & Miguel Osorio

Pledge Educators - Brandon Gonzalez-Garcia, David Garcia-Hernandez & Sarah Sanchez

Interchapter Chairs - Diego Hernandez & Kira Ma

Public Relations Chairs - Sara Torres & Grant Henry

Fundraising Chairs - Diego Rodas & Melanie Phan

Historians - Axel Coronado & Erik Felix

Sergeant at Arms - Sarah Sanchez

Secretary - Louis Huynh

Treasurer - Mya Smith

Diversity & Inclusion Chairs - Kaley Ann Carson & Brandon Wilson

Excomm Officers and Positions

Advisory Chair: Tammy Xaypraseuth
Alumni Advisor: Eva Kha
Community Advisor: Danny Tran
Faculty Advisor: Anh Hong
Scouting Advisor: N/A

List all of our chapter advisors with their titles

December 16, 1925 at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania

When and where was Alpha Phi Omega founded?

Frank Reed Horton; he founded Alpha Phi Omega

Who is the Lightbearer and what did he do?

Be a Leader, Be a Friend, Be of Service

APO's Motto

To prepare campus and community leaders through service.

APO's Mission

The Boy Scouts Of America

On what standard of manhood is APO based on?

A: Alpha, B: Beta, Γ: Gamma, Δ: Delta, E: Epsilon, Z: Zeta, H: Eta, Θ: Theta, I: Iota, K: Kappa, Λ: Lambda, M: Mu, N: Nu, Ξ: Xi, O: Omicron, Π: Pi, P: Rho, Σ: Sigma, T: Tau, Y: Upsilon, Φ: Phi, X: Chi, Ψ: Psi, Ω: Omega

Greek Alphabet

CSU Los Angeles: Lambda Mu, CSU Long Beach: Rho Gamma, UC Los Angeles: Chi, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo: Zeta Omicron, UC Riverside: Alpha Delta Theta

Schools and Chapters in Section B1

UC San Diego: Rho Pi, San Diego State U: Alpha Delta, U of Nevada, Las Vegas: Alpha Zeta Upsilon, UC Irvine: Rho Rho

Schools and Chapters in Section B2

National Distinguished Service Key

What award is the highest honor that can be given to an individual member?

1954, 2001

What years did Lambda Mu first charter and then re-charter?

Multi-Cultural Greek Council (MGC)

What is the name of the council that governs our organization?

Center of Student Involvement (CSI)

What University entity governs all student clubs and organizations at CSULA?

H. Roe Bartle

Who is the Chief?

Thane S. Cooley

Who made the handclasp?

Everett W. Probst

Who made the pin and coat of arms?

Ellsworth S. Dobson and Gordon M. Looney

Who wrote the constitution and bylaws?

Melody A. Martin

Who is our National President?

Ryan Halvorsen

Who is the Region 10 chair?

Nick Ferrendelli

Who is the Section 1 chair?

Every odd year

When are Nationals held?

Every even year

When are Regionals held?

Every year

When are Sectionals held?

1441 E. 104th St, Kansas City, Missouri 64131.

Where is the National Office located?

National convention is the largest APO event that happens every odd year. Brothers from across the world, including the entire board of APO Philippines, attend.

What is National Convention and why is it important?

APO Centennial Legacy

Who’s the Pledge Class Namesake?

Leadership, Friendship, Service.

What are APO's cardinal principles?

Hazing

Alpha Phi Omega does not tolerate

The basic respect for the fraternity, people, property and laws.

Define risk management

Bird: Golden Eagle, Tree: Oak Tree, Jewel: Diamond, Flower: Forget-me-not, Colors: Old Glory Gold & Royal Blue

APO's five symbols

1976

When were women allowed to join APO?

The first week of November which is decided at the National convention

When is National Service Week? When is the theme decided?

Mid-April and a weekend long

When is Spring Youth Day? How long is it?

Chapter Assessment and Planning Session: Evaluate the previous year to plan for the next year.

What does CAPS stand for? What do we do during CAPS?

Launch - Introduction to leadership

Explore - Conflict Resolution

Achieve - Team success

Discover - Personal Leadership

Serve - Learn servant-leadership.

What does LEADS stand for? What are the goals of each workshop?

A Scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean and reverent.

Write the Scout Law

Attend all chapter meetings

Participate in as many service projects as possible

Serve on at least one chapter committee

Serve as a chapter officer or project leader

Attend at least one sectional or regional conference

Pay all financial obligations promptly

Recruit at least one new member to replace yourself each year

Contribute your ideas and preferences to the service committee and other chapter programs

What are the 8 roles and obligations of a brother?

Here's to Alpha Phi Omega, loyal brothers we, True to self and to each other, firm in loyalty. Daily working, daily striving, evermore to be, True to Alpha Phi Omega, our fraternity. Brothers clasp the hands of Brothers, strong the circle we, Ever mindful, ever serving, all humanity. Now we raise our grateful voices, in our song to thee, True to Alpha Phi Omega, may we always be.

Toast Song

I will do my best to exemplify the principles and to advance the organization of Alpha Phi Omega by taking part in the activities of this fraternity and by obeying the laws of this brotherhood. I furthermore promise that I will give unselfishly of my time and energy, building a program of service for my fraternity, for my college, for the youth of all nations, for my community and for my nation as a participating citizen.

Write out the Oath of Loyalty and Service

Alyssa Mejia (g3)

Roberto Cruz Henriquez (g2)

Hannah Thai (grand)

Michelle Rachmat

Kira Ma

Line (G3 down)