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| When and where was Kappa Delta founded? What was the name of the school where we were founded? What is its name now? |
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| StateFemaleNormalSchoolinFarmville,VirginiaonOctober23,1897. Thenameoftheschooltodayis Longwood University. |
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| Name the founders of Kappa Delta. |
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Lenora Ashmore Blackiston
Sara Turner White
Julia Gardiner Tyler Wilson
Mary Sommerville Sparks Hendrick |
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| What is the Kappa Delta Purpose? |
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| The purpose of Kappa Delta Sorority is to promote true friendship among the college girls of our country by inculcating into their heartsand livesthoseprinciplesof truth, of honor, of duty, without which therecan beno true friendship. |
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| The Four Founders stated their reasons for founding Kappa Delta in the object. What is the object of Kappa Delta Sorority? |
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| The object of Kappa Delta Sorority is the formation and perpetuation of good fellowship, friendship and sisterly love; the encouragement of literature and education; the promotion of social interest; and the furtherance of charitable and benevolent purposes. |
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| In 2006, Kappa Delta Sorority adopted a new vision and mission statement. What are they? |
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| Kappa Delta Sorority Vision: Kappa Delta Sorority is committed to providing opportunities and experiences that inspire women to greatness. |
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| What does the acronym G-R-E-A-T stand for in Live GREAT, which is a reminder of our KD values? Give an example of a KD program, activity or initiative that reflects each letter. |
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Growth through lifetime learning; (AX, PACE, PELC, NLC, Convention, KD Edge, Angelos)
Responsibility for our own integrity and ethical actions; (Social, financial, attendance responsibility, risk
management ␣ alcohol and hazing, magazines, housing, expectations of membership)
Engagement in social and civic interests; (KD leadership, campus/community leadership, panhellenic
involvement, IWFM)
Altruistic service to others; (Girl Scouts, PCA/Shamrock, KD Foundation programs)
Truth and loyalty to each other (Lifetime membership, Alumnae Chapters, CAB, etc) |
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| Name the six (6) National Council positions and the woman who currently holds each office. Name the executive director and national panhellenic conference delegate who serves as ex-officio members of National Council. |
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National President- Beth Martin Langford
National Vice President- Betty Brown Mulkey
National Vice President-Membership- Kim Flood Ryan
National Vice President-Collegians- Jody Jenkins Corry
National Vice President-Alumnae- Margaret Lee Watson
National Vice President-Finance- Cheryl Grant Sizer
National Panhellenic Conference Delegate- Julie Landgren Johnson
Executive Director- Melanie McMillan Schild |
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| What is the address of Kappa Delta National Headquarters? |
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| 3205 Players Lane, Memphis, Tennessee 38125 |
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| How many active collegiate chapters does Kappa Delta have? What is our newest chapter? |
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Thisanswer will changeduringtheschool year,increasingfrom139inFall 2010to142bySpring2011. Check the Kappa Delta website for the most up-to-date information. #140 ␣ Eta Tau, Florida Gulf Coast University, Ft Myers, FL, Fall 2010 #141 ␣ Eta Upsilon, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, Fall 2010
#142 ␣Eta Phi, Boston University, Boston, MA, Fall 2010 |
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| How many women have been initiated into Kappa Delta since our founding? |
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| What is the name of our sorority's national magazine? How many times per year is it published? How do you remain on the mailing list? |
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| TheAngelosispublishedfour timesayear. Alifetimesubscriptionisincludedinyour initiationfee,soalways keep your mailing address current with Kappa Delta National Headquarters. |
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| Where will the 2011 National Convention be held? |
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| What tools does KD use to communicate information to its collegiate and alumnae members? |
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The Angelos
KD web site
KD Connection for Alumnae
KD and Beyond website
KD Edge
KDHQ
Facebook and Twitter and e-mail
KD Council Officer Facebook groups
The KD Leader newsletter for elected and appointed officers
Quarterly leadership mailings
24/7 Filing Cabinet |
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| What is the Kappa Delta Foundation? When was it established? |
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| The Foundation is a separate legal entity that serves as the educational and charitable arm of our organization. It provides funding for scholarships and educational programming, and oversees the sorority's philanthropic endeavors. Itwasestablishedin1981. |
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| What are the four national philanthropies that Kappa Delta supports? Which are the two historical ones and how are they supported? |
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Girl Scoutsof theUSA Prevent Child Abuse America
Historical: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Research Awards and childrens hospital in Richmond, Virginia. AAOS and children's hospital in Richmond Virginia are supported, in part, by chapter members holiday contributions to the Children in Need fund and through Christmas Seal donations by alumnae to the fund. |
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| Kappa Delta Shamrock Events support what national organization? What local organization is the recipient of your chapter's Shamrock monies and what does this orginazation do in your community/campus? |
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Kappa Delta Shamrock Events support Prevent Child Abuse America, which was founded by a Kappa Delta
ask about the second part |
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| you chapters specific girl scout activities |
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| Uniquely Me! Presented by Dove Campaign for Real Beauty National GirlsDayactivities Community service work days, college tours, manner programs, etc. |
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| Our Chapter Choice meeting structure allows chapters to incorporate certain educational and PACE topics into their weekly meetings. The Chapter Choice calendar is the responsibility of the VPO and the VPME and PACE chair are responsible for the actual education presentation and content. What are the educational and PACE topics that must be covered at these meetings? |
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The Chapter Choice meeting structure was implemented to assist chapters in restructuring chapter meetings to maximize meeting time while educating our members and providing more opportunity for interaction and fun. it was designed with the hope in mind to free up chapter members discretionary time to participate in other activities in addition to Kappa Delta.
There are four different types of meetings each month: For mal /Busi ness Educati onal PACE
The 2010-11 six required educational meetings must cover the topics of academic excellence, community service, KD ritual/heritage, confidence, risk management and leadership.
The four required PACE meetings for 2010 are Personal Presence-Uniquely Me! Training; Attitude-How to be a Hepburn in a Hilton World; Communications - Mean Girls!; and Enlarging our World - Global Women's Issues |
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| Why did Kappa Delta create the Confidence Coalition and name two partners of the coalition? |
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| Our founders envisioned an organization where women would be encouraged and supported in developing their potential ␣ in essence to be their best selves. And it is our vision to inspire women to greatness. |
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| All of KD's principals, policies, programs and activities touch the area of confidence. |
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KD is reaching out through the confidence coalition to bring together others who are also inspired to encourage confidence in women and girls.
Girl ScoutsUSA,GirlsontheRun,,National CharityLeague,WhiteHouseProject,KappaDelta,Justine, Vera Bradley, Girl Talk, Women for Hire, Chick Speak, Georgi O'Keefe museum, biz me or any of the Confidence builders/ partners listed at www. confidencecoalition.org. |
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| what is the new name of national women's friendship month and national girls day and why was it changed? |
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| International Women's friendship month and International Girls Day. KD now has confidence coalition partners involved in bringing the celebration of confidence and womens friendship to 70 countries and nations around the world. |
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| The Smile campaign is a KD national initiative? |
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| False. The Smile campaign is a confidence building activity chapters can do on campus and in their communities to bring to life the purpose of the Confidence Coalition. |
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| Which chapter members serve on the Risk Management Committee? |
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| Vice president-standards, chapter president, social chairman, and house manager (for chapters with a living facility). |
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| Each of these women should have a current copy of what document? |
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| The KD Risk Management Manual |
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| Who may serve alcohol at a Kappa Delta sanctioned function? |
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| A designated server who is 21 years of age or older and who is not a member of Kappa Delta and who does not consume alcohol before or during the event. |
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| What four things must a chapter member do to be in good standing? |
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Attend all chapter meetings, ritualistic services, recruitment activities and other required functions
Meet all financial obligations by the time set in the chapter bylaws
Perform chapter officer responsibilities
Maintain the scholastic average required by the chapter bylaws |
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| What is inactive member status? |
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| Inactive Member Status can be granted by the chapter council and CAB upon application by the member by weighingtheneedsofthememberagainstthewell-beingofthechapter. Itisnottobeusedformemberswho ␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣␣ ExpectationsContract. Amember maybegrantedIMSduetopoor health,school incurredresponsibilities (such as internships, student teaching, and varsity athletic participation), or exceptional family obligations. A membermustbeongoodstandinginallareastoapply. IMSapplicationsmaybeapprovedforonetermata time or part of a term. National fees must be paid and she may not attend chapter activities except by invitation of the chapter. She must pay for any chapter activity attended. |
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| What is emergency financial member status? |
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| Emergency Financial Member Status can be granted by the chapter council and CAB upon application by the memberbyweighingtheneedsofthememberagainstthefinancialwell-beingofthechapter. Inthiscase,the chapter and the member come to an agreement about reduced financial obligations and reduced privileges as a chapter member. A member must be on good standing in all areas to qualify. EFMSapplications may be approvedfor uptooneterm. |
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| When wearing the Kappa Delta Badge, what guidelines must be followed? |
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| The wearer(initiated members only) must be dressed in pin attire. The badge it self is to be worn straight up and down over the heart and above all other pins. |
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| Who may wear the Kappa Delta badge as a ring or pendant? |
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| ANY initiated member,collegiate or alumna |
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| When was your chapter installed? |
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| Who is your CAB chair? What are her responsibilities? |
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| Who is your Chapter Director? Where does she live? |
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| What is the GPA requirement for good standing for members of your chapter? |
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| What other Kappa Delta chapters are located in your state? |
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