Protocols & Traditions
What do the 22 Founders represent?
What is the 22 Founders represent the history and ideals of the Sorority?
What is the first jewel?
What is Compassion?
The first executive director hired
Who is Dorothy Irene Height?
How many regions are there?
What is seven regions?
This Pin was designed by Epsilon Chapter, The Ohio State University, and adopted in 1920 at the Second National Convention.
What is The Pyramid Pin?
Vote to conduct national conventions biennially, beginning with the 10th National Convention in 1929
When is 1927 ?
To a noble cause is one of humanity's highest calling and an act of consecration.
What is the third jewel Dedication?
Five Points Project (now Five Point Programmatic Thrusts) established
Who is Dorothy Irene Height?
What are the regions?
What is Central, Eastern, Farwest, Midwest, South Atlantic, Southern, and Southwest?
What is the Pyramid Public Motto?
What is “Scholarship, Fellowship, Service and a desire to attain all that would ennoble”?
The Sorority invites women into honorary membership who are recognized because of their outstanding contributions to society. What are these members called?
What is Honorary Members?
How many jewels are in the Sigma?
What is nine jewels?
Created the Office of Undergraduate Coordinator (later known as National Second Vice President)
Who is Helen Elsie Austin?
Who is at the top of the national structure?
Who is the National President?
“Intelligence is the Torch of Wisdom”
What is the sorority’s public motto?
Who is allowed to sing official songs and how are they sung?
Who is All Deltas sing the official songs. They are never sung as solos or renditions?
What is the fourth jewel and who it dedicated to?
What is Fellowship, dedicated to the many chapters of Delta SigmaTheta?
Focus on voting and equal rights for women and minorities and fair employment practices; Purchase of war bonds and ambulances; Emphasized education
Who is Mae Wright Downs Peck Williams?
How many sub committees are there?
What is 17?
What is the Rap Order for Meetings and Ceremonies?
What is
One Rap - Attention, Be Seated, End of Ceremony;
Two Raps - Affirm the Sacred Vow, Affirm the Sacred Trust;
Three Raps - Sorors Stand
What do you do when the National President and Past National Presidents enter a Delta assembly?
What is membership stands up until these sorors are seated?
What are the first six jewels in the Sigma?
What is Compassion, Courtesy, Dedication, Fellowship, Fidelity, and Honesty?
The decision to become actively involved in the civil rights movement happened during this president's term.
Who is Vivian Osborne Marsh?
What are the committees coming directly from Grand Chapter?
What is Finance Committee, Internal Audit Committee, Nominating Committee, and Scholarship & Standards Committee?
What is the Pyramid Hymn?
Sing Pyramid Hymn