KD beliefs
What does our open motto, Ta Kala Diokomen mean?
Let us strive for that which is honorable, beautiful and highest.
KD's national programs and initiatives are linked to what?
confidence
What date was KD founded?
October 23, 1897
What is the name of our chapter?
Eta Nu
What is our mascot?
Teddy Bear
What is the vision statement?
KD sorority provides experiences that build confidence in women and inspire them to action through the power of lifelong friendship.
What are our 2 philanthropies?
Prevent Child Abuse America (PCAA and Girl Scouts of the USA)
What is the current name of State Female Normal School and where is it located?
Longwood University in Farmville, VA
What's our division?
5
Name at least two forms of print and/or electronic communication Kappa Delta uses to communicate with collegians and alumnae.
Examples:
The Angelos
Websites (kappa delta.org)
KD connect
KD leader
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
Tumblr
Pinterest
What is our object?
The object of KD 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.
What are the two international holidays that Kappa Delta created to celebrate women and girls? When are they celebrated?
International Women's Friendship Month (September) and International Girls Day (November 14th)
Name the 4 founders
Leonora Ashmore Blackiston
Sara Turner White
Julia Gardiner Tyler Wilson
Marry Sommerville Sparks Hendrick
What date was our chapter installed?
March 28th 2009
What is the possible consequence for a new member if she allows herself to be hazed?
Any new member who allows herself to be hazed will be subject to the deferral of her initiation
What is our creed?
May we, sisters in Kappa Delta, strive each day to seek more earnestly the honorable and beautiful things. May we each day through the 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.
How are our philanthropies linked to confidence?
GS- confidence at young age
PCAA- making abused children feel comforted
What is the address of KD national headquarters?
3205 Players Lane, Memphis, TN 38125
Name 2 ways you can be a leader in our chapter/ on our campus
answers will vary
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 is our 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 leaders, responsible citizens and engaged members of the community; and Providing opportunities and experiences that foster personal and professional growth for a lifetime.
What are the 3 branches of Kappa Delta's confidence platform?
Encouraging confidence in chapter members; Celebrating confidence in women;Encouraging confidence on campus and in communities.
What is KD's: flower, jewels, colors AND symbols?
white rose, emerald, diamonds, pearls, Oliver green, pearl white, nautlius shell, dagger, diamond shape.
TRICKY: Name the 4 pledge classes names in our chapter
Nu (seniors), Xi (juniors), Omicron (Sophomores), Pi (freshman)
Kappa Delta is a not-for-profit corporation governed by a National Council composed of six officers and an NPC delegate and executive director. These eight women are responsible for the overall management of the sorority. Name the eight positions and the women that currently serve in them.
National President: Tricia Ruma Spence
National Vice President: Susan Stockton
National Vice President-Membership: Karen Thomas Fesmire
National Vice President-Collegians: Laura Beth Hanson Mckew
National Vice President-Alumnae: Tove Thomas
National Vice President-Finance: Sarah Smith Dubbert
National Panhellenic Conference Delegate: Julie Landgren Johnson
Executive Director: Pamela Nix