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Gamma Delta Chapter
Ashe and Alleghany Counties of North Carolina
Organized May 1, 1976
Announcements:
Our next chapter meeting is scheduled for March 17th at Piney Creek Elementary in Alleghany County
Program:
Childhood Obesity
Breakfast - $1.00 snacks
(wear pin and bring notebook)! Bring tennis shoes if you would like to walk the new walking track.
Hostess Committee:
Leanne Andrews
Sally Chitwood
Leslie Clark
Suzanne Irwin
Susie Miller - Chair
Jennifer Sturgill
Melissa Vestal
Door Prize Committee:
Janie Cook
Linda Miller
Mary Rowland
Delta Kappa Gamma Mission
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.
Gamma Delta Chapter Mission
The Gamma Delta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma seeks to honor and unite women educators for fellowship, professional growth, and service to the educational community.
Purpose
TO UNITE women educators of the world in a genuine spiritual fellowship
TO HONOR women who have given or who evidence a potential for distinctive service in any field of education
TO ADVANCE the professional interest and position of women in education
TO INITIATE, ENDORSE AND SUPPORT desirable legislation or other suitable endeavors in the interests of education and of women educators
TO ENDOW scholarships to aid outstanding women educators in pursuing graduate study and to grant fellowships to non-member women educators
TO STIMULATE the personal and professional growth of members and to encourage their participation in appropriate programs of action
TO INFORM the members of current economic, social, political, and educational issues so that they may participate effectively in a world society
Symbols
Motto: "Each for all and all for each."
Colors: Red and Gold
Flower: Red Rose
Emblem: The Delta Kappa Gamma Pin
Crest or Coat of Arms:
The top portion of the crest represents leadership. The cup of knowledge and the laurel wreath on the crest represent achievement. The torso below the laurel represents inspiration. The lamp of learning, the rose, and a book are also found on the crest.
