special events/dates
when was ZTA founded?
when is:
October 15th, 1898
who was the creed written by?
who is:
Shirley Kreasan Strout
what is ZTA's national philanthropy?
what is:
Breast Cancer Education and Awareness
what is the flower of the fraternity?
what is:
white violet
what is the name of our chapter?
what is:
Iota Psi
When was the Iota Psi chapter founded?
when is:
November 4th 1989
who was the first elected president of the group?
who is:
Maud Jones Horner
what are the philanthropy partners
what is:
♕ NFL
♕ American Cancer Society
how many points are on the crown?
what is:
5 points
who is the national president?
who is:
Dinah Jackson Laughery
when was the Creed adopted?
what is
1928 ZTA Convention
Who is our collegiate national officer?
who is:
Nicole Prahler
what are the three entities of ZTA?
what is:
♕ Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity
♕ Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation
♕ Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity Housing Corporation
what are the colors of ZTA?
what is:
turquoise blue & steel gray
What school was ZTA founded at?
where is:
State Female Normal School (Longwood University)
Farmville, Virginia
when did the founders announced ??? to the other sororities on campus
what is:
the Oyster Stew Announcement Party
who were the two brothers that helped the founders create ZTA?
who are:
Plummer Jones & Giles Mebane Smith
which ZTA entity locates, funds, and maintains safe and competitive housing?
what is:
Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity Housing Corporation
what is the open motto?
what is:
"Seek the Noblest"
what are the 5 areas of sisterhood?
what is:
♕ Shared Social Experience
♕ Support and Encouragement
♕ Belonging
♕ Accountability
♕ Common Purpose
list the order of events (5)
1. Alice Bland Coleman was asked to join another sorority
2. the oyster stew party was hosted & ??? was announced
3. the official founding of ZTA (Oct. 15, 1898)
4. strawberries was the first sisterhood
5. ZTA expanded to other colleges
who were the nine founders?
♕ Frances Yancey Smith
♕ Ruby Leigh Orgain
♕ Ethel Coleman Van Name
♕ Della Lewis Hundley
♕ Alice Bland Coleman
♕ Helen Mae Crafford
♕ Alice Grey Welsh
♕ Maud Jones Horner
♕ Mary Campbell Jones Batte
Which ZTA entity raises money for breast cancer education and awareness, academic scholarships, leadership programs, and educational programming?
what is:
Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation
what is the story behind strawberries?
-an admirer sent Mary strawberries
-prompted the group to host their first social gathering & become recognized as a campus organization
what are the nine key values?
♕ Lifelong Learning
♕ Leadership
♕ Responsibility
♕ Being Rather than Seeming
♕ Service and Philanthropy
♕ Seeking Understanding that We Might Gain True Wisdom
♕ Humility
♕ Loyalty and Commitment
♕ Love