About Delta Kappa Gamma
Mission
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.
Vision
Leading women educators impacting education worldwide.
Purposes
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International has seven basic purposes that govern its program of work and study. The activities of each level of the Society implement the purposes of the Society. The seven purposes include
1. To unite women educators of the world in a genuine spiritual fellowship
2. To honor women who have given or who evidence a potential for distinctive service in
any field of education
3. To advance the professional interest and position of women in education
4. To initiate, endorse and support desirable legislation or other suitable endeavors in the
interests of education and of women educators
5. To endow scholarships to aid outstanding women educators in pursuing graduate study
and to grant fellowships to non-member women educators
6. To stimulate the personal and professional growth of members and to encourage their
participation in appropriate programs of action
7. To inform the members of current economic, social, political and educational issues so
that they may participate effectively in a world society
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.
Vision
Leading women educators impacting education worldwide.
Purposes
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International has seven basic purposes that govern its program of work and study. The activities of each level of the Society implement the purposes of the Society. The seven purposes include
1. To unite women educators of the world in a genuine spiritual fellowship
2. To honor women who have given or who evidence a potential for distinctive service in
any field of education
3. To advance the professional interest and position of women in education
4. To initiate, endorse and support desirable legislation or other suitable endeavors in the
interests of education and of women educators
5. To endow scholarships to aid outstanding women educators in pursuing graduate study
and to grant fellowships to non-member women educators
6. To stimulate the personal and professional growth of members and to encourage their
participation in appropriate programs of action
7. To inform the members of current economic, social, political and educational issues so
that they may participate effectively in a world society
International FoundersDr. Annie Webb Blanton 1870–1945
Miss Mamie Sue Bastian 1875–1946 Miss Ruby Cole 1885–1940 Miss Mabel Grizzard 1888–1968 Dr. Anna Hiss 1892–1972 Miss Ray King 1888–1979 Miss Sue King 1886–1930 Dr. Helen L.Koch 1895–1977 Mrs. Ruby Terrill Lomax 1886–1961 Dr. Cora M. Martin 1884–1965 Mrs. Lalla M. Odom 1874–1964 Miss Lela Lee Williams 1883-1971 |
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