History
Beta Sigma
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All about TPA
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Where was Theta Phi Alpha Founded and what year
Ann Arbor Michigan 1912
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When Was TPA founded at Ramapo
1993
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What is our mascot and why
PENGUINS because they never stand alone
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What is on the badge of a new member
compass
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What are the colors
silver, gold and blue
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What Bishop helped TPA
Bishop Edward D Kelly
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What did they call the founders
Sweet Sixteen
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What is the pin of new members
compass
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who were the past three presidents of beta sigma
danielle ferlise, dani cookson, carolyn kane
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What is the flower of TPA
white rose
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When is the actual founders day and when do we celebrate it??
August 30th is the actual founders day but we celebrate it in April because we aren't in school
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Who is our current president
Kelli Ward
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What is the motto of St. Catherine of Siena
Nothing Great is ever achieved without much enduring
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What are our three philanthropies
Theta Phi alpha foundation Glenmary Home Missioners House that TPA built
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What are the Jewels
pearl, sapphire
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Was TPA founded for catholic women or women of all faiths
Catholic Women
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What Pledge class are we up to so how many years have we been a chapter
Alpha pi..20-21 years
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What is a Penguin Pal
Secret sisters who can do anything in a secret way to make a sisters day
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What is the publication/magazine of TPA
The compass
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what is the siena medal
The Siena Medal is an award given by Theta Phi Alpha. The medal is the highest honor the organization bestows upon a non-member and is named after Saint Catherine of Siena.
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Can you name the 10 founders
Dorothy Caughey Phalan Katrina Caughey Ward Mildred Connely Selma Gilday Otilia Leuchtweis O'Hara Amelia McSweeney Camilla Ryan Sutherland Helen Ryan Quinlan May C. Ryan Eva Stroh Bauer EversonCan you name the 10 founders
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Can you name 5 events we put on or support throughout the year
HR Derby Say What Male Revue Yankee Candle Relay for Life
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What is the coat of arms
The coat of arms is a crest formally described as follows: azure (blue), a bend (a diagonal band), between a double cross-crosslet (a cross figure with two transverse beams on each arm and top) fitchy degreed (with the bottom section pointed, and longer than the others), and a Tudor rose or (gold), latter seeded sable (the rose has black seeds).
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What is a ritual, how many kinds are there? can you name one of each
an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite. a system or collection of religious or other rites. observance of set forms in public worship. a book of rites or ceremonies. a book containing the offices to be used by priests in administering the sacraments and for visitation of the sick, burial of the dead, etc. (Open and Closed Ritual) Big/Little, Founders Day, etc What is a ritual, how many kinds are there? can you name one of each
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what is the creed
Justice to each fellow man Wisdom in each deed and plan Loyalty to every friend Faith that sorrow can transcend. Truth to God and truth to self Honor valued over wealth This is the creed that in us lies The creed of loyal Theta Phis. The white rose for its purity The sapphire blue for loyalty The compass for its needle sure That holds our course firm and secure. The silver for a precious faith That knows no end not even death This is the creed that in us lies The creed of loyal Theta Phis.
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