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​The Executive Board is made up of all chapter presidents, all state officers, and all past state presidents. Any president who is unable to attend may appoint an official representative to vote in her place. All state committee chairs should be prepared to report. Any other member is invited to attend if she desires.
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DKG News
September/October 2024​​​​
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October 2024
The Arts and Humanities Jury of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International is pleased to announce the publication of Poetry, “Hurting” and “Of Heartstrings, Shaped and Shattered” by Judith Merz in the DKG Gallery of Fine Arts, an online gallery of works of art and letters at http://www.dkg.org/ or https://gallery.dkg.org/index.php/writing/. Judith Merz, a resident of Las Vegas, NV, is a member of Epsilon Chapter of the Nevada State Organization of the Society.​​​​
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Nevada Apple Award Recipients 2024-2025
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Alpha Chapter
Awarded to Arts for All, Nevada Title I Program to pay for Artist in Residency workshops and supplies (5 hours of art instruction at $70 per hour) for the five Title I elementary schools in Reno (Kate Smith, Virginia Palmer, Agnes Risley, Robert Mitchell, and Bernice Matthews)
Gamma Chapter
Awarded to Lisa Lee, Cahlan Elementary librarian, for her Lego Art Museum project
Delta Chapter
Awarded 11 $250 grants to 1 elementary and 5 high school teachers in Douglas and 1 middle school and 4 elementary teachers in Carson. The high school projects included a fingerprint scanner for enhancing biometrics in the classroom, a mini portable PCR machine for molecular biology, 2 catapult/trebuchet/battering ram kits for bringing history to life, set design materials for Apple ET play and dinner theater, and creative writing materials for workshops and a Write Night performance venue. Elementary projects included Santa’s Story Squad book deliveries to students’ homes, hands-on learning math manipulatives, book sets to build stamina with independent reading, a math raffle reward program, and 2 GATE axolotl classroom pets with tanks.
Epsilon Chapter
Awarded to Jennifer Neeman, Epsilon member, for her ongoing involvement with and service to Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNLV
Theta Chapter
Awarded to Coral Academy of Science Elementary - $250 for a classroom printer and to Brown Elementary - $250 for basic sensory items for 3-5 special education students with autism
Nu Chapter
Awarded to Toni Nielsen - $140 for her class to buy special books; to Rhonda Holloway - $280 for school supplies; and to Mark Twain Elementary - $80 for a gardening program
Xi Chapter
Awarded to Isabel Rodriguez, Sparks Middle School teacher, for SEL support materials
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Websites of Interest
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Exemplary Award Winners
Marlene Killion, Omicron -- 2025
Cheryl Anderson, Delta --2024
Cindy Frazer, Gamma --2023
Dorothy Todd, Nu --2022
Doris Nachtsheim, Alpha --2021
Maxine Emm, Delta --2020
Kay Savenelli, Nu--2019
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​History
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Alpha Chi State Founders
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Past Presidents
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