Kappa Delta Beliefs
BELIEFS
BELIEFS
What is the PURPOSE of kappa delta sorority?
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.
Kappa Delta’s national programs and initiatives are linked to what?
Confidence
What is the address of Kappa Delta National Headquarters?
3205 Players Lane, Memphis, TN 38125
When, where, what school was Kappa Delta Founded? What is the school named now?
October 23, 1897
State Female Normal School
Longwood University - Farmville, Virginia
What is the KD foundation and how is it supported?
The Kappa Delta Foundation secures funds for the educational, leadership, and charitable purposes of KD. It is supported through member donations.
What is the kappa delta OBJECT?
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.
In addition to the two historic philanthropies, Kappa Delta has two national philanthropies that chapters support. What are they?
Prevent Child Abuse America
Girls Scouts of the USA
What is kappa delta's flower?
What are kappa delta's jewels (3)
What are kappa delta's colors (2)
What are kappa delta's symbols (3)
what is kappa delta's mascot?
white rose
emeralds, pearls, diamonds
olive green and pearl
white nautilus shell, dagger, diamond shape
teddy bear
Name the four founding members of Kappa Delta Sorority. (Full Names)
Lenora Ashmore Blackiston
Sara Turner White
Julia Gardiner Tyler Wilson
Mary Sommerville Sparks Hendrick
What is the name of our chapter?
When was it installed?
What Division is it in?
Theta Kappa
March 8, 2015
Division 18
What is the Kappa Delta CREED?
May we sisters in Kappa Delta strive each day to seek more earnestly the honorable and beautiful things. May we each day through 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.
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.
Who can be a member of the Confidence Coalition?
Any person who is committed to building confidence in women and girls
Name at least two forms of print and/or electronic communication Kappa Delta uses to communicate with collegians and alumnae.
The Angelos
Websites (kappadelta.org, etc.)
KD Connect
KD Leader
Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/Tumblr/Pinterest
Kappa Delta’s values are the core around which we center our organization’s operations. Committing to our values means inspiring each and every member to become a woman of greatness. The G-R-E-A-T in “Live GREAT” serves as an acronym to remind us of the values we share as Kappa Deltas. What are these five values?
Growth through lifetime learning
Responsibility for our own integrity and ethical actions
Engagement in social and civic interests
Altruistic service to others
Truth and loyalty to each other-for a lifetime
what is the 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.
What is the golden circle and who is a part of it?
Comprised of all collegiate chapters who have donated to the KD foundation. Each member is a part of the circle.
What are the five areas of concentration that make up Chapter Excellence?
Leadership
Academic Excellence
Membership
Philanthropy
Social Success
What are two benefits the Kappa Delta Foundation provides to collegians?
Leadership conferences
Scholarships
Internships at the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum and the orthopedic research internships
How long is a membership in kappa delta?
for a lifetime!!!
What is the 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 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 two international holidays that Kappa Delta created to celebrate women and girls? When are they celebrated?
International Women’s Friendship Month (September)
International Girls Day (November 14)
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: Barb Hamilton Stacy
National Vice President-Alumnae: Tove Thomas
National Vice President-Finance: Jodi Scheurenbrand
National Panhellenic Conference Delegate: Julie Landgren Johnson
Executive Director: Pamela Nix
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 Organize an alumnae chapter Serve on a CAB or house corp Update your email and mailing address with national Kappa Delta Read the Angelos Visit Kappa Delta websites Write letters of recommendation for potential new members Plan a reunion with your pledge class Support the Kappa Delta Foundation Work at Kappa Delta National headquarters Serve on the National Leadership Team
What are the consequences for hazing:
As a new member allowing themselves to be hazed?
As a member who hazes?
A chapter who hazes?
Who determines these consequences?
New Member - Initiation Deferral
Member - National Probation
Chapter - National Probation
Who determines these? National Council