Delta Kappa Gamma Society International

Chi State - Area XVI
San Diego/Imperial Counties

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The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, established May 11, 1929, in Austin, Texas, is an international honor society of over 140,000 key women educators in fourteen countries. Of these, 8,000 are in Chi State in California.

 

MISSION STATEMENT

The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.

 

Area XVI of Chi State is located in San Diego and Imperial Counties, California.

THE SEVEN PURPOSES OF DELTA KAPPA GAMMA SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL

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 endeavor 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 women educators from other countries;

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.