Beginnings
Founded in what year?
What is 1934?
Colors of the Beta Club?
Black and old gold
Criteria for state convention at Junior level?
50 Junior clubs and 2,500 Junior members
Minimum amount of members to charter a club?
5 members
Senior Beta membership fee?
$32 dollars
National Beta grade range?
4th-12th Grades
The 4 Pillars of Beta?
Achievement, Character, Leadership, and Service
Criteria for state convention at Senior level?
50 Senior clubs and 2,500 Senior members
What is the name of National Beta Club according to the Constitution?
The National Honorary Beta Club
Officers of Beta Chapter?
President, Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer
Founder of Beta Club?
Dr. John W. Harris
Requirements for be a National Beta Club member?
worthy, moral or ethical character
exemplary achievement
commendable attitude
Registration fee for state conventions?
$30 dollars
Type of organization that Beta Club is?
Independent, non-profit, and educational youth organization
How many divisions does Beta Club have?
3 Divisions
Junior Beta (Elementary and Junior)
Senior Beta
Headquarters of Beta Club?
Spartanburg, SC
Motto of Beta Club?
"Let Us Lead By Serving Others"
Which winners from State conventions go to Nationals?
Top 5 Winners each event
Grand total of active Senior Beta members?
More than 500,000 members
What is the logo for National Beta?
Outer ribbon displaying Beta name and inception year. Shield emblem inside the ribbon. 4 stars at the top representing the 4 pillars
Dr. John W. Harris's reason for choosing the name Beta?
Beta is the second letter of the Greek
“B” represents “bios” (the Greek word for life)
uppercase Β, lowercase β, or cursive ϐ
Mission Statement of National Beta Club?
To promote the ideals of academic achievement, character, service and leadership among elementary and secondary school students.
Number of delegates allowed at State and National Conventions?
Unlimited delegates
Since 1991, how much has been awarded in scholarships?
Over $6 millions in scholarships
How long has Beta Club been going?
80+ years