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Kappa Delta Chi
Exam 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Purpose | The purpose of Kappa Delta Chi shall be to promote the traditional values of Unity, Honesty, Integrity, and Leadership of its members. An organization dedicated to service for institutions of higher education and underrepresented communities with special |
| Official Colors | Maroon and Pink |
| Official Flower | The Pink Rose |
| Official Pin | The three Greek letters Kappa, Delta, and Chi in gold arranged diagonally. |
| Official Mascot | Penguin |
| Official Jewel | Emerald |
| Official National Philanthropy | American Cancer Society; emphasis in Minority and Latino Outreach Efforts |
| National Founders and Jobs | Cynthia Garza - President, Melissa Montoya -- Secretary, Treasurer - Nellie Flores, Irene Montoya - Alumni Advisor |
| National Idea Formation Date | Feb. 21, 1987 |
| First Unofficial Service Project (National) | March 26, 1987 |
| National Official Recognition Day | April 6, 1987 |
| Non-Profit Corporation Date | September 25, 1997 |
| How many national Charter Members were there? | Ten |
| Motto | "What we are to be, we are now becoming because what we are is God's gift to us, what we become is our gift to God." |
| Verse | Love one another warmly as sisters in Christ, and be eager to show respect for one another. (Romans 12:10) |
| Actively Involved Member | Someone who has actively participated as an active or alumna i.e, in meetings, service events and activities, as deemed by the chapter, or as a paid member of the NAA. |
| Legacy | A sister, daughter, or granddaughter of a member in good standing. The individual does not have to be blood related. She can go through closed rush without a vote, but must meet all requirements once a new member. |
| Charter Member | Members establishing a Kappa Delta Chi Chapter at their college/university |
| Neophyte | A member who has fulfilled all of the requirements of new membership and has not yet been initiated. |
| Theta Founding Date | December 15, 1993 |
| Theta Charter Members | Gloria Jiminez, Claudia Balderas, Sophia Gutierrez, Imelda Delacruz, Cindy Collazo, Monica Pedrazo-Craig, Anna Vasquez, Lynda Reyna |
| President | makes sure all officers are doing their jobs, plans retreats and officer transitions, only allowed the one Exec. Board position, official representative of the chapter |
| Vice President | advisor for all committees, assists the president, authority to assume presidency when needed, takes position of any officer unable to |
| Standards Officer | upholds standards, responsible for the national standards manual, responsible for keeping the Constitution and by-laws up to date. |
| Service Officer | Determine service projects, keep record of each sisters service activities, collect the log of member's hours at each monthly meeting |
| New Member Educator | plan and administer in the New Member Program that will teach New Members the idea and standards of Kappa Delta Chi. |
| Treasurer | Keep accurate records of all receipts and expenses of the chapter and make weekly financial reports at the beginning of each meeting; prepare a schedule of payments, as well as a proposed budget for approval; inventory, tax, national dues |
| Recording Secretary | record all proceedings and transactions, keep membership files and rosters up to date, send a roster each semester to national, distributing and collecting letters of intent, meeting minutes |
| Corresponding Secretary | all correspondence including a monthly newsletter, with the inactives, alumnae, and other chapters, prospective chapters, the Founders, and the National Administrative Council |
| Sergeant-at-Arms | responsible for counting votes, calling role, and handling all matters of absences at meeting and other chapter activities. responsible for maintaining order |
| Historian/Chaplain | keep official records of all transactions and projects (scrapbooks, fundraising projects, rush, and committees); arrangements for photographs of the chapter in the university yearbook; devotionals, morale boosters, and messages of concern |
| Council Delegate | liaison between chapter and a council, attend MGC meetings, ensure enough members attend MGC meetings to vote, read the MGC minutes at body meetings, submit party flyers to MGC |
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