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Names of the founders of ASA
Calva Watson Wootton, Virginia Boyd Noell, Louise Cox Carper, Juliette Hundley Gilliam, Mary Williamson Hundley
These five women began ASA at _____ located in _______ in ______(Year)
Longwood College in Farmville, VA in 1901
Alpha Sigma Alpha reorganized in ___? with the following four chapters serving as the basis for the reorganized sorority:
1914
Alpha, Alpha Alpha, alpha beta, alpha gamma
Four insignia
crown, star, palm tree, phoenix
Four colors
crimson, pearl white, palm green, gold
Open motto
Aspire Seek Attain
Four-fold aims:
Intellectual, spiritual, physical, social
Author of the creed
Wilma Wilson Sharp
At the beginning of the Pearl Member program I participated in the ___ Service and I will become/became an initiated member through the ______Service
Phoenix Degree
Sanctuary Degree
color worn to rituals
white
purpose of the sorority is:
to foster close friendships between members and develop women of poise and purpose.
eight core values of ASA
gerlbigr
generosity, enjoyment, relationships, learning, balance, integrity, growth, responsibility
national headquarters
Indianapolis, Indiana
Executive board consists of
President, Vice President of Programming and Ritual, Vice President of PR and Recruitment, Vice President of Alumnae and Heritage, Vice President of Membership Education, Treasurer, Secretary
ASA Advantage Support team consists of
Vice President of Membership Education, Vice President of Alumnae and Heritage, Vice President of Programming and Ritual, Standards Chairman, Philanthropy Chairman, Membership Advisor, Chapter Advisor
Our sorority supports two national philanthropies. _____ was adopted in 1976 and serves mentally disabled athletes. ____ was adopted in 1990 and serves children with developmental and mental delays. This agency is located in what city and state? ____
Special Olympics
S. June Smith Center
Lancaster, PA
In the summers between national conventions, Alpha Sigma Alpha sponsors an educational program for its members called
Emma Coleman Frost Leadership Development Institute
First Alpha Sig on National Panhel Conference
Sidney Allen
Number of national sororities represented on NPC
26
group of ASA graduated members
Alumnae
North American Interfraternity Conference
NIC
Alpha Sigma Alpha Risk management policy
FIPG
National celebration that centers around Jesus as an exemplar and Alpha Sigma

Alpha’s service to others. Crimson and green ribbons worn with badge emphasize

loyalty and immortality.
Christmas
Determined by the college Panhellenic council as the most desirable chapter size; the

maximum number of members allowed in one organization
Total
Exemplar whose message is “agape”, a Greek word meaning open, accepting love of

one another and represents spiritual development.
Christ
Date of Hermes’ Day that marks the beginning and end of the Alpha Sigma Alpha year
May 25
Alpha Sigma Alpha was founded at Longwood University on this date
November 15
Number of potential members participating in recruitment divided by the number of

Sororities
quota
National Pan-Hellenic Conference
NPHC
Exemplar who is the beloved friend of youth and represents physical development –
St. valentine
Officer transitions for the chapter need to be completed no later than this date
December 10
Exemplar who is famed for versatile and creative services, had many scientific and

artistic accomplishments, and represents intellectual development
Hermes
female graduate of alpha sigma alpha
alumna
National Panhellenic Conference
NPC
total number of community service hours per year
100
Exemplar who was friend with the phoenix and represents social development
King ASA
National celebration where members wear crimson and gold ribbons to represent

loyalty and the social aspect of the organization
St. Valentine'S Day
Write the Creed
To fill my day with satisfying activity,
To find dominant beauty in art, literature, nature, and friendships,
To know the peace and serenity of a divine faith,
To love life and joyously live each day to its ultimate good-
This is my creed in Alpha Sigma Alpha.