About DKG
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International is a professional honorary Society of women educators. The Society promotes professional and personal growth of its members and excellence in education. Established in 1929, Delta Kappa Gamma has attained major objectives in improving opportunities for qualified women employed at every level of education, as well as in advancing the status of women educators. To this end, the Purposes set forth by the Founders continue to embody the spirit of the Society. The Purposes have grown and changed over time, but continue to be as valid in today's contemporary world as when first adopted.
Who Are We?
Beta Nu Chapter is a group of key women educators mainly from the Mustang and Yukon area in Oklahoma. We are part of a much larger group, The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International.
What Do We Do?
We meet 8-10 times during the year to further the personal and professional growth of our members, and to have fun! We also are involved in projects for our members and in the community. We also encourage and mentor new teachers as part of our goals
Who Can Be a Member?
If you are a woman with a job (or retired from a job) in education you are encouraged to join. You may be anywhere from a college professor to an aide in a school. Public, Private or On line educator. We also sponsor Students in education starting with their Junior year at college.
International Vision Statement
Leading Women Educators. Impacting Education World Wide.
Society Purposes
- To unite women educators of the world in a genuine spiritual
fellowship - To honor women who have given or who evidence a potential for
distinctive service in any field of education - To advance the professional interest and position of women in
education - To initiate, endorse and support desirable legislation or other
suitable endeavors in the interests of education and of women
educators - To endow scholarships to aid outstanding women educators in
pursuing graduate study and to grant fellowships to non-member
women educators - To stimulate the personal and professional growth of members and to encourage their participation in appropriate programs of action
- To inform the members of current economic, social, political and
educational issues so that they may participate effectively in a
world society