DST, Inc.
DST, Inc. is an organization of college educated women committed to constructive development of its members and to public service wit a primary focus on the Black community.
What is Delta's Mission Statement? (pg. 7)
Must be present to do business or to vote.
What is a quorum? (pg. 13)
The Sorority's traditions and respectful observances which every Delta should know
What is Protocol? (pg. 7)
When daylight dies, And o'er us calm is hovering...
What is the Delta Prayer? (pg. 35)
OO-OOP!
What is the UNOFFICIAL sound or call of Delta? (pg. 25)
Any soror who pays dues to Grand Chapter & to a local chapter or as a member-at-large.
What is a member? (pg. 13)
President, Vice President, Recording Secretary, Corresponding Secretary, Financial Secretary, & Treasurer
What are mandatory chapter officers?
Sorors who organized chapters whose name appear on the chapter's Founder's Day Program. They are not called Founders.
What are Charter Members? (pg. 8)
Though we're scattered far and wide. May no kind or kindred on our pathways rise...
What is the Beta Hymn? (pg. 37)
Rhymes with "gum tree" and is the proper pronunciation
What is Alumnae? (pg. 29)
Economic Development, Educational Development, International Awareness & Involvement, Physical & Mental Health, Political Awareness & Involvement
What is the five Point Programmatic Thrust?
Executive, Executive Board, Standing, Special, Sub, & Ad Hoc
What are types of committees? (pg. 17)
Intelligence is the Torch of Wisdom
What is the Public Motto? (pg. 13)
When singing this song, sorors should form a circle, hold hands and sway right to left on the second word, "may"
What is Delta Sweetheart Song? (pg. 31)
Ducks & Elephants
What are DST, Inc.'s UNOFFICIAL symbols?
State Laws, Corporate Charter, Constitution & Bylaws, Robert's Rules of Order, Chapter Rules of Order, Chapter Policies & Procedures
What are Delta's governing documents?
Budget & Finance, Internal Audit, Nominating, Policies & Procedures, Political Awareness & involvement/Social Action, Program Planning & Development
What are required standing committees?
What are committees al chapters must have?
The official greeting of those duly initiated into DST, Inc. and should not be combined with another title such as Dr. or Reverend
What is Soror? (pg. 9)
DST National Hymn, Delta Prayer, Beta Hymn, Delta Sweetheart Song, Delta Mizpah, Pyramid Hymn. Never sung as solos or renditions
What are official Sorority (Delta) Songs? (pg. 30)
Due to two of our Founders being married, which is termed " Coleman Love", they are our UNOFFICIAL brothers
Who is Omega Psi Phi Fraternity?
The nine cardinal virtues
What are Compassion, Courtesy, Dedication, Fellowship, Fidelity, Honesty, Justice, Purity, & Temperance?
Develop & Encourage its members, maintain accurate protocol management, & fiscal management
What are the duties/responsibility of a chapter? (pg. 23)
Symbolizes the public motto and is represented by the red candle. It is lit by the white candle representing the fundamental principles. It always remains in its position & all other candles are lit from its flame
What is the Torch of Wisdom? (pg. 14)
Delta Sigma Theta! Take, O take us to thy heart. Delta Sigma Theta! From us ne'er depart...
What is the Pyramid Hymn?
Angela Bassett, Susan L. Taylor, Susan Johnson Cooke, Lasa Jackson, Paula Madison, & Tererai Trent
Who are honorary members initiated at the 51st National Convention in 2013?