DKG Eta Chapter Spokane

How is your chapter communicating? Hola! Gutag Tag! Hallo! Konnichiwa! Hej! Teve! Hei! God dag! Hello! No matter how you say it, greeting members is an impor...

🎉🏆 We're thrilled to announce Alexandra Robbins as the 2024 DKG Educators Book Award recipient! 🏆👏 Her powerful book, "THE TEACHERS," sheds light on the real-life stories of educators across the nation. Explore more here: https://www.dkg.org/DKGSI/Other%20Rotator/Educator_Book_Award.aspx

The Bulletin includes two formats.2️⃣🧐The International Journal for Professional Educators focuses on research articles and documented position papers, reviews of literature, program descriptions, and book/technology reviews.📗 The Collegial Exchange magazine focuses on practical and creative works related to education, DKG, current issues, reflections and anecdotes, interviews, and reviews.📘 https://www.dkg.org/DKGSI/About_Us/Benefits/Publishing.aspx

Excited for TONIGHT!! Join our free BBAMath, Benjamin Banneker Week webinar. Interrogating the Quiet Spaces in Our Math Classrooms with Dionne Aminata, CEO MathTrust
May 7, 2024 7:30-8:30 pm EDT
This talk encourages educators to disrupt the status quo by first interrogating even the quietest forms of injustice found in our math classrooms. Dionne makes an urgent call for teachers to recognize Black brilliance and trust all students to engage in grade-level mathematics. Use the QR code on the flyer to register and receive meeting link.

Two dynamic ETA Spokane Chapter members impacting our communities’ youth in positive ways!

Exciting news! 💥 DKG, through DKGIEF, has a variety of funds that offer financial assistance to members and nonmembers. 💸 Funds provide emergency assistance to members. Other funds support Academic Learning Pursuits, Leadership Growth, and Community Outreach. 🎓🚀🔗 Stay tuned to our upcoming social media posts to learn more about how you can capitalize on these opportunities for personal growth, skill-building, or positively impacting your community. You can take advantage of these benefits and then share this knowledge with others! 💬 There is something for everyone. 💰

FREE BOOKS!!! Retired Rosalia educator and DKG ETA Chapter Spokane member Pat Voge is donating her bookstore building, located in Rosalia Washington, to the Whitman County Library through Rosalia. She now has over 6000 books and paperbacks that she is giving away FREE! All books need to be removed and/or disposed of by JUNE 2…Bring your boxes and fill them up for some great summer reading or donate them to schools, Little Free Libraries or local charities in need.

Congratulations to our Eta member Fondra Jones Magee! DKG is proud of you and your accomplishments! Well deserved award!!

Interested in professional development opportunities? DKGIEF can help! Apply for the DKGIEF Cornetet Award by May 1st! Go to www.dkg.org and select DKGIEF » Cornetet Award » Learn More to apply now! 💰 https://www.dkg.org/DKGSI/DKGIEF/Funds/Cornetet_Award/Cornetet_Individual_Award.aspx

Welcome our new Membership Director, Sy Franco Stern!🎊

DKG Grows Leaders 🌹 At the state level, members contribute by joining committees, attending leadership seminars, and pursuing elected positions. These opportunities enable active involvement and influence in shaping our organization's direction and initiatives. 🎯
https://www.dkg.org/DKGSI/About_Us/Benefits/Leadership.aspx

DKG Grows Leaders! 🌱 Leadership starts at chapter level membership. Stepping into leadership roles fosters personal growth through learning experiences.↗️ Leaders develop resilience, communication skills, and empathy as they navigate diverse situations. Serving others cultivates confidence, adaptability, and a deeper understanding of teamwork.🤝 Through leadership, individuals unlock their potential and become catalysts for positive change. https://www.dkg.org/DKGSI/About_Us/Benefits/Leadership.aspx

Did you know this about DKG? 🌹 DKG members at the Chapter and State levels recognize the work done by our members. 🏆 Please share information regarding awards or honors that are given in your area.

Do Chapters Need to Vote to Approve New Members? The International Membership and Expansion Committee continues to be asked this question. Once upon a time in DKG, a vote was required to ...

Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week like never before with these 10 fun and creative ideas to show our teachers how much they mean to us:

Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/APnDr

Did you know this about DKG? 🤔 DKG highlights women, who are doing impactful things in their school, their community or around the world. Member Spotlight gives members the opportunity to nominate a woman who they believe is worthy of this recognition. 🏆 Application information along with several archived Member Spotlights is available on the DKG website. Check it out for information and inspiration! 👇
https://www.dkg.org/DKGSI/About_Us/Recognition_Folder/Member_Spotlight_Page.aspx

Congratulations to my DKG sister and friend Fondra Magee. She is so very deserving of this honor and I am so proud of her accomplishments! Fondra definitely is an outstanding educator and makes a difference every single day in the lives of her Stevens Elementary students and families!

SPS School Counselor awarded State Counselor of the Year SPOKANE, WA -- A Stevens Elementary school counselor had an exciting surprise waiting for her at school Wednesday morning.

Tomorrow marks the start of ! Let's embrace the chance to slow down, pause, and cultivate mindfulness with each opportunity. 🪷🧘‍♀️🪷

Action for Happiness

Here is a wonderful YouTube of our history in Delta Kappa Gamma and the vision of founder, Annie Webb Blanton, shared by Becky Sadowski.

[https://youtu.be/zE1Kr27Wnp8](https://youtu.be/zE1Kr27Wnp8)

Annie Blanton History

Happy Galentine's Day to all the amazing women in our organization! 🎉 Today, we celebrate the strength of camaraderie and the spirit of empowerment.🌹 Tag your gal pals in the comments and let's spread love and positivity together! 💖

The deadline to apply for an Educational Project Award is March 1st! 🕰️️ ✨A total of $50,000 was funded to new & renewal projects in 2020! 💸 Learn more & apply here: https://www.dkg.org/DKGSI/DKGIEF/Funds/Educational_Projects/DKGIEF_Educational_Projects.aspx

Make your hotel reservations now…for the 2024 DKG Washington State Organization spring convention at the Red Lion Hotel Pasco…Let’s fill carloads of Eta members and make some super convention memories together!

www.dkgwa.org