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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.
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Kappa Delta’s national programs and initiatives are linked to what?
Confidence
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What date was Kappa Delta founded?
October 23, 1897
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What is Kappa Delta’s flower?
White rose
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What is the name of your chapter?
Gamma Chi
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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.
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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
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Kappa Delta was founded at State Female Normal School. What is the current name of the school? Name the city and state in which the school is located.
Longwood University Farmville, Virginia
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What are Kappa Delta’s jewels?
Emeralds Diamonds Pearls
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What date was your chapter installed?
February 3, 1962
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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.
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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
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What is the address of Kappa Delta National Headquarters?
3205 Players Lane, Memphis, TN 38125
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What are the colors of Kappa Delta?
Olive green Pearl white
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Of what national division is your chapter a member?
Division 2
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What is the Vision Statement of Kappa Delta Sorority?
Kappa Delta Sorority is committed to providing opportunities and experiences that build confidence and inspire women to action.
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How do these two philanthropies connect to Kappa Delta’s platform of confidence?
Kappa Deltas build confidence in Girl Scouts by serving as mentors and encouraging them to pursue their dreams Activities like campus tours and anti-bullying workshops are meant to help them be their best selves. Kappa Delta supports PCAA’s prevention efforts because abuse shatters a child’s confidence. Chapters raise funds for PCAA through annual Shamrock events.
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Name the four founding members of Kappa Delta Sorority?
Lenora Ashmore Blackiston Sara Turner White Julia Gardiner Tyler Wilson Mary Sommerville Sparks Hendrick
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What are Kappa Delta’s symbols and mascot?
Nautilus shell Dagger Diamond shape Teddy bear
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What is the Kappa Delta Foundation and how is it supported?
he Kappa Delta Foundation secures funds for the educational, leadership and charitable purposes of Kappa Delta Sorority. The Foundation is supported through member donations.
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What is the Kappa Delta Mission Statement?
Kappa Delta Sorority is a national organization for women committed to: Inspiring our members to reach their full potential; Preparing our members for community service, active leadership and responsible citizenship; Creating opportunities for lifetime involvement through innovative and responsive programs, and strategic collaborations and partnerships; and Fostering the development of our time-honored values within the context of friendship.
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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)
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What are the eight National Council positions and who are the women that currently serve in them?
National President: Alison Jakes Argersinger National Vice President: Susan Stockton National Vice President-Membership: Karen Thomas Fesmire National Vice President-Collegians: Barb Hamilton Stacy National Vice President-Alumnae: Tricia Ruma Spence National Vice President-Finance: Jodi Scheurenbrand National Panhellenic Conference Delegate: Julie Landgren Johnson Executive Director: Pamela Nix
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What are the five areas of concentration that make up Chapter Excellence?
Academic Excellence Leadership Membership Philanthropy Social Success
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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.
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