Edta and GaThes Flashcards
EdTa Mission Statement
EdTA inspires and supports theatre educators to deliver equitable, transformative learning experiences for all.
EdTa Vision
Building a global community of creative problem-solvers, effective collaborators, and empathetic individuals through theatre.
EdTa Core Values
People Matter, Strive for Excellence, Work Together, Be the Person You want to Work with
Where and when was the first drama club founded?
In 1921, a group of students formed one at West Virginia Fairmont State Normal School (now Fairmont State University)
When was the honor society founded and what was it called?
On August 12, 1925 the honor society of Alpha Psi Omega was made.
When was the National Thespians officially launched?
May 1929
When was the name officially changed to National Thespian Society?
1945
When did it become the international thespian society?
1969
EdTa’s Executive Director
Dr. Jennifer Katona
The board member based in Georgia?
Vice President, Richard Frazier-Sostilio
Ga Thespians Mission Statement?
Our mission is to promote excellence for Georgia students and teachers by providing growth and leadership opportunities.
Ga Thespians Vision Statement
To empower students and teachers through theatre.
Ga Thespians Chapter Director
Chapter Director: Nicholas Sostillio