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MEMBER EDUCATION

MEMBER EDUCATION. NATIONAL HISTORY AND CIVICS WEEK 3. GETTING STARTED. GRADE CHECK LOG INTO GRADES ON BLACKBOARD OR HAVE THEM PRNTED OFF. ACTIVES, GO AROUND WITH GRADE SHEETS AND CHECK GRADES. ROLL CALL Dress code, binder, and book check QUIZ 10 MINUTES. MEETING OVERVIEW.

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MEMBER EDUCATION

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  1. MEMBER EDUCATION NATIONAL HISTORY AND CIVICS WEEK 3

  2. GETTING STARTED • GRADE CHECK • LOG INTO GRADES ON BLACKBOARD OR HAVE THEM PRNTED OFF. • ACTIVES, GO AROUND WITH GRADE SHEETS AND CHECK GRADES. • ROLL CALL • Dress code, binder, and book check • QUIZ • 10 MINUTES

  3. MEETING OVERVIEW • GUEST SPEAKER- TREASURER • HISTORY OF FRATERNITITES AND SORORITIES • PI KAPPA PHI’S FOUNDING • PI KAPPA PHI’S ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE • FOUR ENTITIES OF THE GREATER FRATERNITY • WEB RITUAL

  4. TREASURER • TODD KNOWLES • OMEGA FI • HOW TO USE IT • QUESTIONS? • RESPONSIBILITIES AS TREASURER

  5. American College Fraternity • Why is it important to know the history of Pi Kappa Phi and fraternities in general? • What is the Flat Hat Club? • How and why was the first Greek letter organization founded? • When was this organization founded? • How did fraternities evolve and expand through the 1800’s? • Why were women’s fraternities/ sororities founded?

  6. Founding • What do you think it was like to go to the College of Charleston in 1904? • How do you think this affected the founding of Pi Kappa Phi? • What was the mission of the group that preceded Pi Kappa Phi? • What was the name of this organization? • Why was this organization founded? • Who were the three primary founders of Nu Phi? • Why is leadership such an important part of the founding of Pi Kappa Phi? • What happened to this group?

  7. Founding • Why did Kroeg decide to start a full-fledged fraternity? • Who were the other 4 loyal Nu Phis present at the first meeting? • What do you think the quality of character was like for the founders? • Do you think this played a role in creating their own organization? Why? • How did loyalty play a part in the founding of Pi Kappa Phi? • What type of legacy do you think this leaves for you?

  8. Founding • Why do you think it took the founders over a year to author the ritual of initiation? • Why do you think they placed a tremendous importance on this ceremony? • What was the significance of Teddy Kelly’s move to California? • Why was the Delta chapter at Furman referred to as “sub rosa”?

  9. To Present • Why do you think Pi Kappa Phi gives gifts to the College of Charleston every 25 years? • How it this reflected in the Student Creed? • What are those gifts? • What is the significance of Durward W. Owen? • What innovation in 1977 truly set Pi Kappa Phi apart from the rest of its Greek peers? • Why was this such an important move for Pi Kappa Phi?

  10. To Present • How was the founding of Push America similar to the founding of Pi Kappa Phi? • Who is Pi Kappa Phi’s current CEO and when did he become CEO? • If you could ask the founder’s or Durward any question what would it be?

  11. History Conclusion • Questions?

  12. Symbols, pp. 74 • Badge of Membership • Associate Member Pin • Coat of Arms • Star Shield • Colors and Flowers • Gold and white • Red rose • Pi Kappa Phi Flag • The Bell • Great Seal

  13. Traditions • Founders’ Day • All chapters are required by supreme law to observe on December 10 or as close to that day as possible. • The Rose of Pi Kappa Phi • Serenade song of the fraternity • Words and music can be found in appendix of the White Diamond

  14. Four Entities of Pi Kappa Phi • Page 63 • Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity • Push America • Pi Kappa Phi Foundation • Support the educational and leadership development programs of the fraternity. • Pi Kappa Phi Properties • Sole purpose is providing housing for chapters if Pi Kappa Phi

  15. Pi Kappa Phi Conferences • Mid Year Leadership Conference • Teaches the basics of chapter operations to newly elected officers • Every year • Pi Kapp College • The premier leadership school of Pi Kappa Phi • Supreme Chapter • Supreme legislative authority of the fraternity • 2 delegates from each chapter • Every other year

  16. Publications of Pi Kappa Phi • Gold Book • For the use of officers • Can only be viewed by initiated brothers • Operations manual • A manual provided by the national office for each executive council member and committee chairmen of the chapter • The Star & Lamp • Fist issue was in 1911 • Delivers messages of national officers and opinions of members. • The CEO acts as the editor-in-chief • Each initiated member receives a lifetime subscription

  17. Debrief • Why do you think the star shield is such an important symbol for Pi Kappa Phi? • Who decides the course for Pi Kappa Phi? • How does Pi Kappa Phi prove that leadership is a priority at a national level? • Who does Pi Kappa Phi rely heavily on to help move the organization forward? • Why is it important for us to know how the fraternity operates? • Who is our leadership consultant? • Gabe Villanueva • Questions?

  18. Prior to Next Week • Read pp.119-125 in The White Diamond • Memorize first three stanzas of the Student Creed pp. 100 • Complete Big Brother form • Big Brother, October 5

  19. Web Ritual

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