ALL ABOUT US
Established in 1929,
Delta Kappa Gamma is just for women
and provides members with valuable professional and personal growth opportunities,
including leadership development.
Membership is by invitation only and considered a prestigious honor with a variety of benefits and privileges.
Delta Kappa Gamma is just for women
and provides members with valuable professional and personal growth opportunities,
including leadership development.
Membership is by invitation only and considered a prestigious honor with a variety of benefits and privileges.
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International has been organized in
17 member countries. Member countries are listed in order of founding:
United States, Canada, Norway, Sweden, Mexico, Finland, Guatemala, Iceland,
The Netherlands, Puerto Rico, Great Britain, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Germany, Estonia, Panama, and Japan.
17 member countries. Member countries are listed in order of founding:
United States, Canada, Norway, Sweden, Mexico, Finland, Guatemala, Iceland,
The Netherlands, Puerto Rico, Great Britain, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Germany, Estonia, Panama, and Japan.
DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SOCIETY'S
VISION
“Leading Women Educators Impacting Education Worldwide”
VISION
“Leading Women Educators Impacting Education Worldwide”
MISSION
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International
promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International
promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.
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 in the interest of women educators from other countries.
- 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.
KAPPA CHAPTER Eta State
KAPPA is the oldest chapter in Charlotte - Mecklenburg, chartered January 17, 1941.
2022-2024 KAPPA OFFICERS
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President Cindy Lockerman 1st Vice President Brenda Knight 2nd Vice President Beverly Griffin Secretary Reatha Andrew Treasurer Lynn Nadel Parliamentarian Reatha Andrew |
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KAPPA’s recent projects include:
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KAPPA’s past projects include:
- Donating shoeboxes filled with supplies and toys for inner-city children in the Greater Charlotte area
- Providing encouraging letters and cards to new teachers at a local Title-1 school to boost their spirits amidst the global pandemic.
- Donating school supplies to A Child’s Place, Bright Beginnings, and Center of Hope
- Donating 1,200 books to local school libraries
- Collecting books for schools damaged by hurricanes
- Preparing and delivered nearly 40 stockings to local inner-city kids via KHA.
- Collecting $450 to purchase books for inner-city summer reading outreach.
2020-2022 COMMITTEES
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FINANCE:
Tisa Clark – Chair Charlene Wertz Clara Hedberg EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE: Cindy Lockerman – Chair Martha Tillman Beverly Griffin Marilyn Michue MEMBERSHIP: Lynne Nadel - Chair COMMUNICATIONS: Reatha Andrew – Chair Jeannette Carofano - Newsletter Editor Tina McClanahan - Webmaster Lisa Hall - Facebook CARING & COURTESY CARDS: Tisa Clark - Chair YEARBOOK: Deborah Dryden - Chair MUSIC: Lynne K. Nadel - Chair SCHOLARSHIP: Vicki Kiziah – Chair Ann McCain WORLD FELLOWSHIP: Melinda Willison - Chair WAYS AND MEANS: Brenda Coble – Chair SOCIAL COMMITTEE: All members of Kappa SCRAPBOOK/HISTORIAN: Julia O’Reilly - Chair Lynne K. Nadel - Photographer COMMUNITY PROJECTS Clara Hedberg EDUCATIONAL LAW & POLICY: Debbie Dryden PUBLICITY: Candace Armstrong U.S. FORUM REPRESENTATIVE: Debbie Dryden |
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Page Revised APRIL 2023