Test #2 Flashcards
The National Headquarters
The National Headquarters is the link between KKPsi and TBS chapters and colonies and a source of continuity for the two organizations.
In Nov 1991, the headquarters moved from the Seretean Center for the Performing Arts to Stillwater Station (former Santa Fe railway depot).
The services fall into 4 categories: Administrative Services, Fiscal Management, Record Keeping, and Publicity and Promotion.
National Executive Officer Responsibilities
Manages business affairs of the Fraternity and oversees the financial management of the organization including developing and monitoring the budget.
Membership Categories
Active Conditional Inactive Associate Honorary Alumni Life
Disciplinary Actions
Probation
Suspension
Expulsion
History of Wava Banes Henry
Wava Banes Turner Henry was born in Cleveland, OK, on March 14, 1920.
Graduated from Win, TX High school in 1936.
Entered Texas Tech in summer 1937
Got sorority status for TBS in 1939 while attending Texas Tech.
Most universities weren’t allowing women in th band at that time and there were no women Band directors around. Finally, she got her position in Avoca, TX, in the fal of 1940.
Dec 1941, married H. Jack Turner, Jr., who was a charter member of the Alpha Omicron Chapter of KKPsi.
Has attended ever national convention since 1971. Is a charter member of the Beta chapter and a life member of the sorority, the national alumni association, and the board of trustees. Is an honorary member of the alpha chapter and the alpha omicron chapter of kkpsi. Beta chapter has a scholarship in her name at Texas Tech. Also received Beta’s 50th Annicersary for Outstanding Service award and the KKPsi Richard E Tolley Service award
Remarried to Reese Henry in 1981
Died Oct 16 2012
The Podium
Official publication of TBS and KKPsi
Published in fall and spring
Deadlines for articles are Nov 1 and May 1
Publisher is National Exec director
Editor is national publications chair
Is the successor to KKPsi’s first publication, The Baton (published quarterly 1922-1933) which was discontinued with few publications from 1934-1947
The Podium began in 1947 when the Baton was revived but needed a new name
BOrn under editorship of national exec secretary A. Frank Martin (Alpha)
Six Districts
Midwest North Central Northeast Southeast Southwest Western International Each district contains officers. They allow local chapters in a region to develop a closer relationship through district conventions and other functions. Original 10 districs were realigned in 1987 to form current 7 districts
President
Belinda Baker
VP for Colonization and Membership
Christa Hall
VP for Special Projects
Shannon Matthews
Secretary
Ashley Williams
Treasurer
Salvatore Parillo
Counselors
Crystal Wright and Reneé Cartee
Webmaster
Alfred Lanier
District Conventions
Held once a year in the spring
Date determined by host chapter
Any chapter within a district can host
Student run
