Kappa Chapter Alpha Nu State The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International

The Mission of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International is to promote
professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.

• May 11, 1929, the society was founded by twelve women educators in Austin, Texas.

• April 18, 1940, Alpha Nu State was established in Lewiston, Idaho.

• May 11, 1957, Kappa Chapter was established in Payette, Idaho.

Kappa Officers

Kappa Chapter Officers: Pres. - Julie Chandler 1st. VP - Patti Hartnett 2nd. VP - Nancy Campbell Secretary - Lois Coffin Cor. Secretary - Linda Hart Treasurer - Cathy Sasaki-White Web Master - June Derie Parliamentarian - Marilynn Moulton

2006 -2007 Meetings: Our theme for the year will be: "Passions for Learning". Aug. 10 at 6:00 p.m. in Weiser "What I did on my summer vacation!" Sept. 9 at 9:00 p.m. in Payette Elaine Smith, Alpha Nu 2nd VP visitation Initiation Oct. 14 at 9:00 p.m. in Weiser (Pioneer) Passion for Getting to Know You "Generations - What did it cost?" Nov. 11 at 9:00 p.m. in Fruitland (Church of the Brethren) Passions for the Arts, "Pat and Her Piano" Dec. 9 at 9:00 p.m. in Nyssa (Marilynn's Pickets & Patchwork) Make back packs for Project Comfort.

Jan. 13 at 9:00 p.m. in Fruitland Passion for Getting to Know You "What was it like when you were a teenager?" Feb. 10 at 9:00 p.m. in New Plymouth Passion for the Arts, "Why Melodrama?" Mar. 10 at 9:00 p.m. in Payette Celebrate 50 years for Kappa. April 14 at 9:00 p.m. in Weiser Delta Kappa Gamma Society International - "Key Women Educators" Initiation, Installation, Founders' Day June 13 - 15 Alpha Nu State Convention in Burley, ID - "Trails to the Future" Aug. 12 at 6:00 pm in Payette Planning for the new year and convention reports.

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The Chapter President's goals for Kappa Chapter for 2006 - 2007 are:

• To celebrate the program goal “A Passion for Learning”
• To increase chapter fellowship and expand our membership base
• To encourage members to create opportunities for Delta Kappa Gamma to become a known entity in our community and schools

"A Passion for the Arts" and Pat's At the Piano with Women Composers
Kappa's Projects Theme: "Project Comfort"

1. Assemble the fabric backpacks for Project Dove and Rose Advocate for Christmas 2006.
   
2. Make kitted hats for the back backs for Project Dove and Rose Advocate.
   
3. Donate clothing for Project Dove's Unique Boutique.
   
   

2006 Convention ~~ Initiation ~~ State VP Visit ~~ Enjoying the "Arts"

E-mail to Kappa Chapter: Kappa President. Last update 10/18/2006. by Campbell & Derie Kappa Chapter Memories Visit other Delta Kappa Gamma Pages: Alpha Chapter,Chi Chapter, Upsilon Chapter, Omicron Chapter, Chi Chapter, Xi Chapter

The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International has seven basic purposes which govern its program of work and study. 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 women educators from other countries 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.