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Greek Week Results!
All-Greek Photo We had an awesome turn out at Old Stadium on Sunday. Congratulations to Alpha Chi Omega, Pi Kappa Alpha, and Delta Tau Delta for having the most members come out for the photo!
Greek Olympics We had wonderful weather and an even better turn out for the Greek Olympics on Monday, thanks to all of those who participated and congratulations to the winners: 1st: Gamma Phi Beta, Delta Sigma Phi, Delta Lambda Phi, and Gamma Rho Lambda 2nd: Pi Beta Phi, Lambda Chi Alpha, and Phi Kappa Theta 3rd: Kappa Delta, Sigma Ni, Phi Gamma Delta, and Beta Sigma Psi
Greek Idol It was amazing to see some of our Greek talent showcased on Wednesday night! It was difficult for the judges to decide on the winner with fourteen incredible performance, but congratulations to the top three performers: 1st: Jamie Schreiner and Hillary Wilson - Alpha Delta Pi; John Michael Yingling, David Zurita, and Kyle Cooper - Lambda Chi Alpha. 2nd: Sam Rigsby - Sigma Kappa 3rd: Mallory David - Kappa Kappa Gamma Also, a special thank you to our judges: Erin Kelly: Assistant Director of Communications at the K-State Alumni Association Dr. Julie Yu: Assistant Professor of Music and the Co-Director of Choral Activities Dr. Jana Fallin: Music Education Division Chair
All-Greek Lunches Thanks to Jimmy Johns, Pizza Hut, and Wal-Mart for providing us with wonderful meals Tuesday through Thursday, and thanks to all of the Greeks who joined us for lunch!
Spirit Award Winners for Greek Week: Gamma Phi Beta, Delta Sigma Phi, Delta Lambda Phi, and Gamma Rho Lambda
Overall Winners for Greek Week: 1st Place: Kappa Delta, Sigma Ni, Phi Gamma Delta, and Beta Sigma Psi 2nd Place: Alpha Chi Omega, Pi Kappa Alpha, and Delta Tau Delta 3rd Place: Pi Beta Phi, Lambda Chi Alpha, and Phi Kappa Theta
If you have questions regarding the results of the competitions or about the week's activities in general please refer to the Greek Week Scheduleor e-mail Jacquie Lewis (jacqlew@ksu.edu) or David Allen (allendvd@ksu.edu).
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Greek Awards Banquet
Congratulations to the following for receiving recognition at the 2010 Greek Awards Banquet!
Fraternity New Member of the Year Jacob New, FarmHouse Sorority New Member of the Year Allegra Gigstad, Kappa Delta
House Director of the Year Virginia Mitchell, Kappa Alpha Theta
Above and Beyond Chapter President Award (Fraternity) Zach Harmon, Sigma Phi Epsilon Above and Beyond Chapter President Award (Sorority) Katie Niederee, Pi Beta Phi
Fraternity Chapter of the Year FarmHouse Sorority Chapter of the Year Gamma Phi Beta
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Homecoming Pairings Fall 2010
ΑΧΩ, ΒΘΠ, ΦΚΘ ΑΔΠ, ΣΦΕ, ΒΣΨ, ΦΒΣ ΑΞΔ, ΘΞ, FIJI ΧΩ, ΔΥ, Triangle, ΔΧ ΔΔΔ, ΤΚΕ, Acacia ΓΦΒ, ΦΔΘ, ΑΓΡ ΚΑΘ, ΔΣΦ, ΣΠ ΚΔ, ΛΧΑ, ΔΤΔ ΚΚΓ, ΣΝ, ΣΑΕ ΠΒΦ, ΑΤΩ, ΔΛΦ ΣΚ, ΠΚΑ, ΣΧ ΖΤΑ, FH, ΚΣ
If you have questions regarding these pairings, e-mail Jacquie Lewis (jacqlew@ksu.edu) or David Allen (allendvd@ksu.edu).
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A Message from Zeta Tau Alpha
"The traveling leadership consultants of Zeta Tau Alpha would like to thank the entire Greek community for welcoming us to K-State! We enjoyed meeting chapters throughout Greek Week and getting to know members of each of your organizations. Thank you for your hospitality & allowing us to give you more information about our colonization process in the Fall! If you would like any more information, please visit our "New Chapters" section on www.zetataualpha.org or please feel free to e-mail us at kstatezta1@gmail.com.
Congratulations on a successful Greek Week and to all of you for your awards & recognitions received! We had a wonderul visit to Manhattan. We are very excited & looking forward to joining all of you in K-State's fantastic Greek community next semester! Go Wildcats!"
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Chapter Announcements
Alpha Chi Omega:
The Hope Blooms Fashion Show is this Sunday! If you have not yet bought a ticket they will be available for $7 at the door. The event begins at 1:00pm with a browsing fair of local businesses, the show will begin at 2:00pm, then the browsing fair will continue on at 3:00pm. There will be refreshments after the show as well as door prizes. For more information visit our event page. All of the proceeds from the event will go directly to the Manhattan Crisis Center. If you can not attend, but would like to donate, donations can be sent to Megan Sorrick (1835 Todd Road, Manhattan, KS 66502). Thanks to everyone who has already bought their tickets and/or t-shirts, and a special thanks to everyone volunteering their time to be our models! Questions? Contact Emily Chartrand at eaaron@ksu.edu.
Alpha Delta Pi We really enjoyed working with FIJI and Phi Delta Theta during Greek Week. ADPi's Jamie Schreiner and Hillary Wilson placed first in Greek Idol, well done ladies! This coming weekend is ADPi's semiformal. Questions? Contact Lauren Aiello at laiello@ksu.edu.Alpha Xi Delta Alpha Xi Delta will be hosting its Senior Date Party tonight! This year's theme is Kentucky Derby. We are all really excited to show off our dance moves and our abnormally large hats!Questions? Contact Rachel Ryan at rryan12@ksu.edu.Chi Omega This week we had our Koolaid stand for the Make-A-Wish foundation at both Bosco Plaza and the Chi Omega house. It went really well and we had alot of fun! We had our Senior Date party last night, and the theme was "who will you be in 10 years"? Questions? Contact Mollie Winter at mowinter@ksu.edu. Delta Delta Delta This
week was our Senior Week! We read senior letters, had a senior dinner,
and gave them gifts all to honor and thank them. Good luck to
all of our, now, Alumni! You will be missed. This weekend we are
looking forward to attending Sigma Nu and Sigma Phi Epsilon's Benefit
concert, Sunset Revival! Questions? Contact Lindsay Johnson at lindzy@ksu.edu.
Gamma Phi Beta:
We are so proud to have won Sorority of the Year for the second year in a row! We also won the Greek Spirit Award for Greek Week. This week was our Senior Celebration week. It has been a busy week for our chapter. We had a sisterhood event on Monday, the All Greek Baseball Game on Tuesday, and our last formal chapter on Wednesday. Tonight we have our last date party of the semester! Questions? Contact Taylor Smith at tsmith13@ksu.edu.
Kappa Alpha Theta: This week, we had a great speaker who talked about job attire etiquette. She elaborated on what is and is not appropriate to wear in the work environment. We also worked on our by-laws and celebrated the graduation of our seniors as they continue on to the next stage of their lives. Congratulations seniors and you will succeed in every aspect of your lives! Questions? Contact Suzanna Morin at smorin@ksu.edu.
Kappa Delta Kappa Delta had a fun time with their siblings last weekend. We really enjoyed our sisterhood event this week where we tie-dyed t-shirts, and we are looking forward to our formal tonight! We wish everyone good luck as they study for their finals during dead week next week! Questions? Contact Danielle Worthen at dworthen@ksu.edu.
Kappa Kappa Gamma We had our last chapter of the year and it was dedicated to the senior pledge class. We are celebrating their graduation by having a Senior Date Party and the theme is Setting Sail. Bon voyage to our Seniors! Questions? Contact Whitney Hanzlicek at whanz@ksu.edu.
Pi Beta Phi Last night we hosted our "Speedo Read" philanthropy where participants competed in water relays, "big splash" contests, and synchronized swimming competitions in order to raise money for our national philanthropy, First Book. We also had our Founder's dinner and our last chapter of the semester. We are looking forward to our Senior dinner and date party next week! If you would still like to a lifeguard tank top from our philanthropy, feel free to e-mail me! If your chapter orders over 20 tank tops your letters will be placed on the back. Questions? Contact Natalie Rauth at njrauth@ksu.edu.
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Messages from the Directors
Ashley Joerger, President Our final Panhellenic meeting of the semester will be a joint meeting with IFC on Monday, May 3rd. Thank you all for a wonderful semester and have a great summer!
Sydney Sutherland, Vice President & Chief Judicial Officer Our last New Member Council will be meeting this upcoming Monday, May 3rd at Pi Beta Phi at 8:30 pm. Also, please mark your calendars for the fall 2010 Greek LEADs which will be Saturday, September 18th!
Rebeka Scott, Director of Risk Management I'm currently composing a letter to fraternities listing the sorority community's expectations of fraternity men during Serenading next fall. Do you have expectations that have or haven't been met in past years? If so, e-mail me at rebekas@ksu.edu so that I can include your input.
Natalie Rauth, Director of Public Relations Thank you for coming out to the Greek Night game on Tuesday! Congratulations to Alpha Xi Delta for a wonderful turnout and winning dinner with Coach Martin!
Heather Houchen, Director of Community & Internal Relations Don't forget to turn in your nos for Greek of the Month! They are due today and very few have been turned in. Also, several chapters have yet to turn in their community service hours. We will be reporting our community service status to President Schulz at the end of the semester, so please do not miss the opportunity to have your chapter represented!
Jacquie Lewis, Director of Interfraternal Relations Thanks to all who participated in the Greek Week events!
Kiley Huff, Director of Recruitment (Recruitment Guides) Thank you to those who attended the Recruitment Guide workshop last night!
Jennifer Pike, Director of Recruitment (Logistics) All recruitment slide shows and videos are due May 15th! Also, there is a Greek Ambassador meeting Tuesday, May 4th at 7:00 pm.
Lauren Halsey, Director of Recruitment (COB & Retention) There is a meeting for all new member educators on May 6th from 7:00 - 8:00 pm in Union 212! Attendance is expected from all chapters, thank you!
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