List and briefly describe four projects of SAI Philanthropies, Inc.?
Composers Bureau- resource of information about contemporary American Composers including paragraphs
Music Therapy: this project and its activities help occur in healing, rehabilitation, and enrichment through music.
People-to-People Project: Provides material assistance and encouragement to schools, music organizations, and musicians in developing countries in many parts of the world
Bold Notes Project: creates large print music scores for those visually impaired
National Dues for collegiate memebers are $_____per year
50$
The governing body of Sigma Alpha Iota is the
National Executive Board
What are the Fraternity journal and newsletter?
PANPIPES and Tempo!
Between Conventions,Fraternity business is conducted by the
The National Executive Board
The National Executive Board consists of what nine (9) offices? Name the current officer in each office:
National President- Jessica Chichester
NVP Alumnae Chapter- Mary Frances Bushong
NVP Collegiate Chapter - Jaielle Manning
NVP Extensions - Jennifer Zerangue Mistretta
NVP Finances- Mary Flowers Richburg
NVP Fraternity Development- Christine Hall
NVP Ritual and Fraternity Education- Rebecca Sepulveda
Chairman, Board of Directors, SAI Philanthropies, Inc. - Tracy Wygal Withrow
Executive Director - Ruth Sieber Johnson
When and where was SAI founded?
Sigma Alpha Iota was founded at the Univerisity School of Music in Ann Arbor, Michigan on June 12, 1903.
The seven founders were
Elizabeth Campbell, Francis Caspari, Minnie Davis Sherrill, Leila Farlin Laughlin, Nora Crane Hunt, Georgina Potts, Mary Storrs Andersen
The total number of active alumnae chapters was:
115
Name the five(5) items you can find on the National Website
Chapter Producers Manual (CPM)
SAI National Objectives
SAI Mission and Vision and Statements
SAI Philanthropies, Inc. grant and scholarship information
Contact information foe NH,POs,ROs, Directors, and neb
At the beginning of the school year, the total of active collegiate chapters was:
178
The name of your Province is:
The name of your Province Officer is:
The name of your Region is:
The name of your Region Officer is:
Psi B
Tinesha Brown
Region VII
Jennie Ross
Mu Iota - Western Kentucky University
Kappa Iota - Tennesee State University
List the active Alumane Chapters in your Province(If none, put "none")
Nashville Alumane Chapter
List three(3) awards that may be given to an individual member of SAI
Rose of Honor
Rose of Dedication
Rose of Constancy
List 2 awards that may be given to an individual member of SAI:
Province Collegiate Chapter Achievement Award
Regional Collegiate Chapter Achievement Award
The voting delegates are:
The voting delegates are one delegate from each chapter and all members of the National Officers Conference who are in attendance.
What is the charatiable arm of Sigma Alpha Iota called
SAI Philanthropies, Inc.
List and briefly describe four (4) projects of SAI Philanthropies, Inc.?
Doctoral Grant
Music Therapy Scholarship
Undergraduate Scholarships
Name the four(4) categories of membership and briefly describe each.
Collegiate- a regularly matriculated woman student an institution where a chapter of this Fraternity is charted, who is currently enrolled in or has completed one or more courses in music.
Alumnae- persons who were initiated at the collegiate level who are no longer in school
Patroness- for women who support the arts in the community, and have been invited by the collegiate or alumnae chapter to join SAI and have been invited by a collegiate or alumnae chapter to join SAI
Distinguished- Member Laureta, Honanry Member, National Arts Associate and Friend of the Arts
What is the Purpose of Sigma Alpha Iota, as Stated in the Manual for Memebers? List all seven(7) points. You may Paraphase
Sing the entire Puropse song :)
List five (5) of the Privileges and three (3) of the Responsibilities of Membership, as stated in the Manual for Members. You may paraphrase each point.
Privileges of Membership
To wear the badge as an introduction to all Sigma Alpha Iota collegiate, alumnae, and distinguished members.
To impact music around the world by utilizing Sigma Alpha Iota resources.
To work with the fraternity leaders to promote SIgma Alpha Iota's mission and high standards of musicianship and scholarship.
To benefit from leadership opprotunities within the national organization.
Responsibilities of Membership
To represent the fraternity positively at all times
To be ethical at all times
To practice the high ideals of Sigma Alpha Iota at all times.
Write the words of the "Sigma Alpha Iota Chorale"
Daughters of a great and singing nation, Let your voices rise in dedication, Music tells unspoken nobel creeds; Music beautifies the simplest deeds, Sing we now to Sigma Alpha Iota.
Sing the greatness of the soul and spirit, Sing the joy of peace that friendship merit, Music is a kind and truthful speech; In language out of mere word's reach, Sing we now to Sigma Alpha Iota.
What is the purpose of SAI Philanthropies
The purpose of SAI Philanthropies, Inc. is to
1) promote all aspects of music creation, performance, and scholarship
2) encourage service for and through music on the campus, in the community, in the nation, and throughout the world.