Heritage Of KD Flashcards
Who were the founders of Kappa Delta?
Lenora Ashmore Blackiston
Sara Turner White
Julia Gardiner Tyler Wilson
Mary Sommersville Sparks Hendrix
When and where was Kappa Delta founded? What was the name of the school we were founded at and what is it’s name now?
State Female Normal School in Farmville, VA on October 23,1897. It is now called Longwood University
What is the Kappa Delta purpose?
The purpose of Kappa Delta sorority is to to promote true friendship among the college girls of our country by inculcating into their hearts and lives those principles of truth, of honor, of duty, without which there can be no true friendship.
What is the Object of Kappa Delta?
The object of Kappa Delta Sorority is the formation and perpetuation of good fellowship, friendship and sisterly love; the encouragement of literature and education; the promotion of social interest; and the furtherance of charitable and benevolent purposes.
What is Kappa Delta’s Vision Statement?
Kappa Delta Sorority is committed to providing opportunities and experiences that inspire women to greatness
What is Kappa Delta’s mission statement?
Kappa Delta Sorority is a national organization for women committed to: Inspiring our members to reach their full potential; preparing our members for community service, active leadership and responsible citizenship; creating opportunities for lifetime involvement through innovative and responsive programs, and strategic collaborations and partnerships; and fostering the development of our time-honored values within the context of friendship.
What does the G in GREAT Stand for? What are some KD programs that represent this?
Growth through lifetime learning
Academic Excellence, PACE, convention, NCTA, Angelos
What does the R in GREAT Stand for? What are some KD programs that represent this?
Responsibility for our own integrity and ethical actions
Social, financial, attendance responsibility; risk management; expectations of members
What does the E in GREAT Stand for? What are some KD programs that represent this?
Engagement in social and civic interests
KD leadership; campus leadership; Panhellenic involvement; IWFM
What does the A in GREAT Stand for? What are some KD programs that represent this?
Altruistic service to others.
Girl Scouts; PCAA/shamrock; KD foundation programs
What does the T in GREAT Stand for? What are some KD programs that represent this?
Truth and loyalty to each other- for a lifetime.
Lifetime membership, alumnae chapters, CAB