Key Club Basics
What does the 'KEY' stand for in Key Club?
Kiwanis Educates Youth
When was Key Club founded?
1925
Which officer is primarily responsible for leading meetings and representing the club?
President
What would you do if a member is struggling to understand their role in a service project?
Offer to explain the task, provide guidance, and help them get started
In which decade were poodle skirts, leather jackets, and saddle shoes popular?
1950s
Which international organization sponsors Key Club?
Kiwanis International
Where was Key Club first founded?
Sacramento, California
Which officer takes notes during meetings and maintains club records?
Secretary
What would you do if your club’s meeting attendance is low?
Brainstorm ideas to make meetings more engaging and promote them better.
Which decade featured bell-bottom pants, tie-dye shirts, and platform shoes?
1970s
What is one of the four core values of Key Club?
Leadership, Character Building, Caring, and Inclusiveness
What was Key Club originally created for?
To teach leadership and serve communities
Who is responsible for managing the club’s finances and budget?
Treasurer
What would you do if two members have a disagreement during a service event?
Mediate the situation calmly, listen to both sides, and encourage teamwork
In which decade were neon colors, leg warmers, and oversized blazers all the rage?
1980s
What is the name of Key Club’s official magazine?
Key Club Magazine
In what decade did Key Club become an international organization with clubs in Canada?
1940s
Which officer works on creating projects and coordinating service events?
Vice President
What would you do if an officer isn’t fulfilling their responsibilities?
Have a private conversation, offer support, and find ways to help them improve
Which decade was known for grunge fashion, including flannel shirts, ripped jeans, and combat boots?
1990s
What is the official motto of Key Club?
Caring – Our Way of Life
Who was the founder of the first Key Club?
Albert C. Olney and Frank C. Vincent
THIS IS HARD: Which officer handles promoting the club and managing its social media presence?
The Public Relations Officer or Editor.
What would you do if you notice that your club isn’t meeting its service hour goals?
Organize more service projects and encourage members to participate actively
In which decade were cloche hats, fringe dresses, and bobbed haircuts iconic?
1920s