Delta Kappa Gamma Rho Chapter
Who We Are
We are the RHO Chapter of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, Alpha Zeta State, New Jersey. Founded on April 19, 1986, our membership is currently comprised of over 35 members who work or reside in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. We are active or retired women who are/were employed as educators.
Our Mission
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.
Our Vision
Leading women educators impacting education worldwide.
Our Purpose
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 feeling of 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; and
7. To inform the members of current economic, social, and political
issues so that they may participate effectively in a world society.