Kappa delta Drury study guide

Purpose of Kappa, Delta

Purpose of Kappa, Delta

The purpose of Kappa Delta sorority is to promote true friendship among the college girls of our country by inculcating into their hearts and lives those principles of truth, of honor, of duty, without which there could be no true friendship

The object of Kappa, Delta

The object of Kappa Delta sorority is the formation and perpetuation of good fellowship, friendship, and sisterly love among its members, the encouragement of literature and education, the promotion of social interest, and the furtherance of charitable and benevolent purposes

the Kappa Delta creed

May we sisters in Kappa Delta strive each day to seek more earnestly and honorably, and beautiful things. may we each day though love of those within our circle learn to know, and understand better those without our circle. may the diamond shield that guards our love find us each day, truer, wiser, more faithful, More loving, and more noble

Vision statement of Kappa Delta sorority

Kappa delta sorority provides experiences that build confidence in women, and inspire them to action through the power of lifelong friendship

Kappa, Delta mission statement

Kappa delta sorority is a national organization for women committed to

Encouraging members to live with integrity and honor, in the bonds of lifelong friendship

Building confidence in members to help them excel in college and throughout their lives

Inspiring members to be active, liters, responsible citizen, Cengage members of the community

And providing opportunities and experiences that foster personal and professional growth for a lifetime

What does ‘Ta Kala Diokomen’ mean?

Let us strive for that which is honorable, beautiful and highest

Kappa, Delta National programs and initiatives are linked to what

Confidence

What are the three branches of Kappa Delta’s confidence platform?

Encouraging confidence in chapter members

Celebrating confidence in women

Encouraging confidence on campus and in communities

In addition to the two historic philanthropies, Kappa Delta has two national philanthropies that chapters support. What are they?

Prevent child abuse America

Girl Scouts of the USA

How do these two philanthropies connect to Kappa Delta‘s platform of confidence?

Kappa Delta’s build confidence in Girl Scouts by serving as mentors and encouraging them to pursue their dreams. Activities like campus tours in anti-bullying workshops are meant to help them be their best selves. Kappa delta supports PCAAs prevention efforts because abuse shatters a child’s confidence chapters raise funds for PCAA through annual Shamrock events.

What are the two international holidays that T created to celebrate women and girls? When are they celebrated?

International women’s friendship month, September

International girls day November 14th

What date was a Kappa Delta founded?

October 23, 1897

Kappa Delta was founded at state female, normal school. What is the current name of that school name the city and state in which the school is located

Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia

The first founder of the chapter

Lenora Ashmore Blackinston

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Susan Stockton

What is the address of Kappa Delta National Headquarters?

3205 Players Lane, Memphis, TN 38125

What is Kappa Delta’s flower?

White Rose

What are Kappa Deltas jewels?

Emeralds, Diamonds, Pearls

What are the colors of Kappa Delta?

Olive Green and Pearl White

What are Kappa Deltas symbols?

Nautilus Shell, Dagger, Diamond Shape

What is Kappa Deltas mascot?

Teddy Bear

What are the five areas of concentration that make up Chapter Excellence?

Leadership and Financial Stewardship

Member Development

Membership

Philanthropy and Community Engagement

Social Responsibility and Safety

Leadership is an important focus of Kappa Delta Sorority, which is why the sorority provides members a number of opportunities to develop their leadership skills. Name two ways you can serve as a leader in the chapter or on campus?

SET leaders

Student Organization

How long is membership in Kappa Delta?

Lifetime

Name at least two forms of print and/or electronic communication Kappa Delta uses to communicate with collegians and allumnae

Instagram

Facebook

When you are initiated into Kappa Delta you are a member for life. List five ways you can stay active in Kappa Delta once you have graduated

Join an alumnae chapter

support the Kappa Delta foundation

organize an alumnae chapter

Visit the Kappa Delta Website

Plan a reunion with your new member class

What is the possible consequences for a new member if she allows herself to be hazed?

Any new member who allows herself to be hazed will be subjected to the deferral of her initiation

What happens to any individual member who hazes?

Any new member who hazes will be subject to national probation

What happens to any chapter which knowingly allows hazing to occur as part of the new member education program?

The chapter will be subject to national probation

If the situation warrants, stronger disciplinary action may be imposed at the discretion of whom?

Stronger disciplinary action may be imposed at the discretion of the National Council if the situation warrents

What is the Kappa Delta Foundation and how is it supported?

The Kappa Delta Foundation secures funds for the educational, leadership and charitable purposes of Kappa Delta Sorority. The Foundation is supported through member donations.

What are two opportunities the Kappa Delta Foundation provides to collegians?

Leadership Conferences; Scholarships; internships at the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum and orthopedic research internships

What is the Golden Circle and who is a part of it?

The Golden Circle is comprised of all collegiate chapters that have donated to the Kappa Delta Foundation. As members of the Golden Circle, each member contributes a minimum of $12 annually to the Foundation in support of its leadership, educational and philanthropic initiatives.

What is the name of your chapter?

Alpha Psi

What date was your chapter installed?

May 2, 1931

Of what national division is your chapter a member?

Division 7

Just like the sorority, the Foundation is run by staff at Kappa Delta Headquarters. Who serves as the executive director of the Foundation?

Maggie Waples

Who can be a member of the Confidence Coalition>

Any person who is committed to building confidence in women and girls.

Name the second founding member

Sara Turner White

Name the third founding member

Julia Gardiner Tyler Wilson

Name the fourth founding member

Mary Sommerville Sparks Hendrick

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Emily Ulmer Feinstein

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Laura Beth Hanson McKew

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Julie Wendell

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Rhonda Mullins Giedt

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Sarah Smith Dubbert

Kappa Delta is a not-for-profit corporation governed by a national Council composed of six officers and an executive Director. These seven women are responsible for the overall management of the sorority name the executive director

Maggie Waples