That no
High Power sits on her throne, a queen with gem-encircled brow.
the ritual until the initiate approaches the Love Shrine. pinned to present a tailored appearance. Wisdom,
before the initiation
second is like unto it─"Thou shalt love thy neighbor as
BETWEEN TWO OFFICERS as this would destroy the Grecian frieze effect made by the
(1)
pillow and L.S.
Speaking
Receiving the cup with composed dignity on the part of
noble standards,
The banner of Sigma Sigma Sigma is placed on the wall behind the Love Shrine,
She leads us on when all the way seems
The C.R. CHORUS
is avoided) and p aced in readiness on a small table outside of the initiation
your sincerity, fidelity or motives, but so endeavor to live that you will be an
L.S. right, S.C. and S.R. That in
solemnly and sincerely swear, that I will never reveal any of the secrets of
UNISON,
Sigma,
C.R. all have joined hand., the L.S, takes hands of a new initiate and places them on
TO ANY NATIONAL OFFICER(S) PRESENT, beginning with the national officer farthest
asks Sentinel to take charge of
:
L.S. pinned to present a tailored appearance. candles are available; if not, all white are used. members. only a few candidates are initiated, the room is cleared of chairs and everyone
sees that her dress is not caught on her heels. grasps the left
Members do not actually drink from the cup but
C.R. (b)
initiation are to sit QUIETLY in the Waiting Room, which is just as near the
Triangle Degree This is the most sacred and beautiful of all Sigma Sigma Sigma rites - when placement of the Triangle badge over each initiate's heart makes her a member of the inner circle forever. reads to end of first paragraph and then C.R.
Sentinel:
L.S. Then the initiate is seated
with regard to each other, as follows: L.S. :
your presence
the last member to receive the cup. If
We held an event called, âKappa Karnivalâ this event was held in Kappaâs parking lot.
an evidence that you would enter the mystic bonds of Sigma Sigma Sigma? In
THE CIRCLE IS
She graduated in July 1875 when she was 25 years old. C.R. seated with other members, the officers may sit quietly while the Sentinel
This is the first commandment; and the
shoulders). It is NOT to be played during the
In addition to the candles and Ritual Book on the Love Shrine, there are also
me God and keep me STEADFAST through life. GREET YOU WITH JOYOUS ACCLAIM. fellowman. to make her more comfortable and to expedite graceful rising without accident. (13)
It will speak louder than your
Triangle
Scales ─ Shrine of Power
FROM CHAIRS. C.R. Representatives from Chi Omega, Epsilon Rho, Kappa Sigma, Mu Pi, and Rho were in attendance. the ceremony of acceptance. then removes the pledge pin and puts on the
uniformity. is broken then-NEVER UNTIL L.S.
her to the Love Shrine where she places them with the last initiate in a
Ritual
ALUMNAE, if present. An
the ceremony of acceptance. getting the loving cup: the Cupbearer steps inside the circle WITHOUT BREAKING
white and two purple (or vice versa) candles are used on each shrine if purple
Bible
IS COMPLETE SILENCE AS ATTENTION IS FOCUSED ON THIS CEREMONY. TELLS HER TO KNEEL.
an assured good
To
TO THE CHAPTER OFFICERS as they stand in the circle - the S.R.. S.C., C.R., and
L.S. One
SPEAKING rather than merely READING, all officers parts increases effectiveness,
have seen it, for that higher vision
When many are to be
Stately
and loyal, We her daughters swear. INITIATION ROOM i. an
) is prepared for initiation NEW candles are used. C.R. tables of uniform size
The Cupbearer is the youngest member of the Chapter in age. :
door between the Preparation Room and the Initiation Room. THE
takes initiates OUTSIDE the arc formed by the shrines to the right of the Love
must not take the form of a selfish desire to gratify worldly ambition. He loveth
that she should respond without prompting. does not have these, sheets may be used to cover the tables. It included music, cotton candy, snow cones, Arby's sandwiches, face painting, bean bags, and a dunk tank. Wisdom,
is removed near the end of the initiation ceremony. The C.R. Paul Leonard Jr. was an alumnus of the SMU Delta Pi Chapter. HOPE BE YOUR GUIDING STAR, AND YOU SHALL SURELY ENTER INTO LIFE ETERNAL. solemnly and sincerely swear, that I will never reveal any of the secrets of
with the candidate enters the arc of shrines between the C.T. Poisons
The
Each new member will walk in one after the other being led in by the pledge educator(s). For what you
:
the Love Shrine when she finishes the sentence. C.R. After all are entered
C.R. C.R. Faith is doubly strong when united with Love and
returns to her shrine and stands BEHIND it until time to assist the candidate
that the Cupbearer may pass the cup with ease, as follows: (a)
Instructions
The
us ever rise to higher, better things. It is advisable to have access to three rooms for-an-initiation if possible: the
(14)
A large portion of the initiation ceremony was written by Louise Helen Coburn. also reviews the simple way TO FORM THE CIRCLE so
on the left. (a)
When offering the grape juice to members, the Cupbearer takes care to hold the
(5)
in harmony if desired:
kneel. Initiation Room AT ALL TIMES. To thy
To
As soon
adjoining the Initiation Room) while the Sentinel returns to her post INSIDE the
will never speak evil of a sister's good name, nor that of her family, and that
of
and bid you hail the clear light of truth, that you may see the path of duty,
each-other, Learn thy teachings sweet;
Sisters,
The banner of Sigma Sigma Sigma is placed on the wall behind the Love Shrine,
Now these bonds of friendship
leaves her shrine and moves to candidate's left side. kneel. leaves her shrine and resumes her position at the left side of the candidate. We held an event called, “Kappa Karnival” this event was held in Kappa’s parking lot. Triangle badge and Colors on the open Bible
Ferns,
the C.R. is required to be
The first Sigma Kappa emblem was designed by Hoag, who died shortly thereafter of tuberculosis. The
The C.R., the C.T., the S.C., and the S.R. She serves in this
and Sentinel are responsible for setting up the Initiation Room. thy mystic meaning, Tread thy paths' of virtue bright; Harvest
"Thou
When the last candidate has gone through the ritual to "A."
Wisdom is greater than the human mind can comprehend. She leads us on when all the way seems
Cup
God will in all things give me grace and strength to keep and perform the same. accepts the cup and offers it toward the lips of the Cupbearer, who is
force to reach thee:
the Chapters effort to make this experience completely personal and
1
In her eyes shines the clear light of
(9)
learning, before which only truth can stand. thou till storm and tumult cease,"
After
deeds and directs our purest thoughts. 6
STARTS CONDUCTING HER TO THE SHRINES. No stain
But let us pass
my duty to God and my family, I shall feel myself bound to my sisters in Sigma
teachings of this order to which you now belong. with all true sisters of this order. ... Phi Mu Alpha Badge 10k Yellow Gold Pearls Garnets Music Sinfonia Fraternity Pin. and on either side of the Love Shrine. The
ENTIRELY COMPLETED, SHE IS THE FOCUS OF ALL ATTENTION. on, guided by our highest officer, Sister L.S. Sigma, Ever true to thee we'll be. each-other, Learn thy teachings sweet; Learn
Members
C.R. that is unworthy. Low was the first woman to appear on the sorority's rolls and the first to preside over an initiation, of which Coburn wrote a large portion. One
S.C.
Fame, Fortune and
more than one candidate is being initiated, C.R. Phi Sig Songbook. the service and can see the officer's interest in rendering her reading
UNISON-BE
daughter ever Strive to do her best for thee,
weltering mountains on thy course,
The
unite with Faith, Hope and Love in removing from your eyes the cover of darkness
number thus fully initiated at one time depends upon how many can conveniently
into the harbor of peace. cup
In her hands she bears a
(d)
all the wild, huge untamed elements. THERE
Sigmas, folding screens across the doorways will help insure privacy. the C.R. She quietly requests that they follow
onward and upward, never doubting the radiant guide. :
Self-love must mean self-respect in order that we may hold ourselves above all
The
S
. The Bible opened at the 13th Chapter of First Corinthians. (5)
The Sentinel takes them to another room while the Initiation
must not take the form of a selfish desire to gratify worldly ambition. To us, this means committing ourselves to one another, the causes we believe in, and a shared dedication to seeking intellectual, spiritual, and social enlightenment throughout our lives. The C.R., the C.T., the S.C., and the S.R. Alumnus of the Year Is given annually to a Phi Kap alumnus who, by means of outstanding personal achievement, brings recognition to the Fraternity. alert C.R. :
The
The manual includes details on secret codes, initiation rites, funeral rites and others. onward. L.S.,
circle. THE OFFICERS stand together, appearing in their robes as a Grecian frieze behind
protect her ever, E'er to wave her colors high. they always remember: ''
A PERFECT initiation is the divine right of every
The Sentinel also designates members to guard any
and bid you hail the clear light of truth, that you may see the path of duty,
Sisters
To
C.R.
is the most sacred and beautiful of all Sigma Sigma Sigma rites - when placement
singing all three verses and chorus of "Stately and Royal.". , perfect as it was when the cover was first removed from each initiate's eyes
beautiful by having its pure gold, set with gems and jewels, so will our order,
Bible
That I
that is unworthy. It is reassuring to the candidate to have the Sentinel' explain that
C.R. steps from behind her shrine. from the beauty of the setting. Love for our fellowmen, and Love for God. and loyal, We her daughters swear
C.R. of my own free will, voluntarily before Almighty God, and these witnesses, do
Such mastery comes only through the exercise of self-control and the
now hidden from your understanding, and you will be given to guide others along
Moving onward ALWAYS TO HER LEFT the Cupbearer offers the cup NEXT
the S.R.
L.S. for easy movement. The official badge (pin) of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia is an iconic symbol of the Fraternityâs identity and values. of the Triangle badge over each initiate's heart makes her a member of the inner
It is reassuring to the candidate to have the Sentinel' explain that
making table covers that are neat and easily slipped over the tables. today/tonight as
Necessary articles for the initiation ceremony are: 5
Sister L.S., I bring into our temple one from the outer world, who seeks the
Officers dress in the robes of their offices, the Cupbearer wearing the K.G. spoken, NOT "SISTER L.S.. Ritual
NEVER ON THE
remain standing during the remainder of the ceremony. ... Sheet Music All Movies ... Sigma Kappa Sterling Silver Ring // ΣΚ Sorority Ring // Sorority Gifts // College // Initiation Gift // Greek life // Big & Little Gifts As soon
But let us pass
takes her place BEHIND this shrine, and gives
best who serveth best God and fellowman. The secret manual pertains to North America's largest and oldest masonic secret fraternity, first founded in Bologna, Italy during the 1400s. Kappa Sigma’s Supreme Executive Committee closed its Ohio State chapter July 8, 2020, for violating the fraternity’s code of conduct, according to the press release. Attainment are subservient to her, and those who prove themselves worthy before
on the left. Low was the first woman to appear on the sorority's rolls and the first to preside over an initiation, of which Coburn wrote a large portion.
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The C.R.
then at Love's Shrine, with your right hand on your heart and your left hand on
:
(OR ANY OFFICER) IN ROBE until the blindfold
candle holders
The C.R. officer. pillow cover on it. more, she says:
(8)
hem of the candidate's dress over her heels when she kneels at the Love Shrine
TV. This
ROOM; and a WAITING ROOM in which candidates may sit until their Initiations
Shrine of Wisdom. Appendix 29 Appendix c: Memorial Service.... Oath of the Ritual . Initiation Room AT ALL TIMES. Though Leake is the only man ⦠S.C.:
the member is just as essential. From the pledging process to initiation, brothers draw from the time honored parts that every Kappa Sigma goes through. fellowmen in all that is good and pure and just. THEN TO THE ALUMNAE AND COLLEGIATE MEMBERS, excepting the new initiates,
Sigma. THE C.R.
15
The altars for the initiation ceremony form an arc and are arranged
outside the circle before she rejoins the circle to the left of the S.R.
brings all the others to join her before the Love Shrine, places them
and that you may have the grace and strength to walk steadfastly therein. The offering of the cup
Sentinel takes candidates one at a time from Waiting Room to Preparation Room
members' for new initiates).
The Cupbearer is the youngest member of the Chapter in age. in Initiation Room
:
I,
,
thing I must admonish you speaking
responsibility assisted by a special committee. THE OFFICERS stand together, appearing in their robes as a Grecian frieze behind
So help
(20)
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. was founded in 1908. will lead her carefully while blindfolded. both to Chapter and new members to urge upon others that which we
you observe, will make you a better woman. in the circle between the members TO THE
S
. Financial Resources. (18)
C.R. holds the world-moving scepter, and at her feet are the tablets of law and the
NOT WEIGHED IN THE BALANCE AND FOUND WANTING. She was a brilliant student who studied all her life. remain standing during the remainder of the ceremony.
the
Bind
just as the L.S, says "Kneeling then at Love's Shrine." This, as is the case with ALL shrines, is given from MEMORY. day or a school term only, but sisters forever - "Faithful unto
Kappa Sigma, Tulane University State Police seized $10,000 worth of psychedelics from the Kappa house after two 19-year-old brothers scored 107 grams of ecstasy from undercover officers. Grecian grace and beauty. and Candidate move on to the Shrine of Hope. The offering of the cup
Wisdom stands before you. forsake her never, Faithful till we die. with Colors for each initiate
The Sentinel takes them to another room while the Initiation
PASSING THE CUP (to be memorized) Cupbearer stands in the circle to the left of
Women in this sisterhood go through an initiation period where history, traditions, and rites are learned. both to Chapter and new members, To seek
candidate into the room and from shrine to shrine, the C.R. in the circle, which has gradually expanded to include the new member(s), the
exchanged. second is like unto it─"Thou shalt love thy neighbor as
stain may ever On thy fair name be. IT by going under the arms of two members. elbow (NOT the forearm) of the candidate and guides her firmly. Go
That I
precepts and follow its teachings.
Let that light of Faith be
as the Cupbearer has returned to the circle, members stand quietly and begin
Is it your purpose in entering our order to be admitted into fellowship and to
all meaner choice for evermore.". ** ** upon the
The
takes her place among the officers behind the Love Shrine. and on either side of the Love Shrine. hands behind her WITHOUT
It
C.R.
C.R.
cup is to accept each other as members of a family do. Shrine of Wisdom. takes charge of the blindfolded candidate in the Preparation Room (which is
will lead her carefully while blindfolded. :
her reading. seen?" always true
Love is
Ritual
that lifts us above the mist of ignorance, selfishness and greed into the clear
path. Sigma Sigma Sigma Initiation Ritual 1974. reach the floor and are
When initiating a large pledge class, the C.R. The
reminded to form the Chapter circle properly. candidate: Must we
with the member of this order. The
Kappa Sigma is one of the five largest international fraternities with currently 318 active chapters and colonies in North America. Sisters, "sans puer et sans reproche" - without fear and
When
then takes the cup from the L.S.
;
NO NOISE IS MADE IN RISING
RITUAL. we remove C.R. Wisdom is greater than the human mind can comprehend. enough to hold through every tempest. Its endowment fund, founded in 1919, has donated more than $5 ⦠outside the circle, she does so WITHOUT BREAKING THE CIRCLE by stepping slightly
S.R. death." SOFT music may be played as the candidate is led into the room and UNTIL THE
it beautifully impressive and dignified, it is important for the Chapter to be
Ponder well your responsibility in this chain. Every member should be assigned to some task, or to be a "big brother" to some younger or less fortunate boy.
screens for doors, if necessary, to insure privacy. removes the blindfold. that the Cupbearer may pass the cup with ease, as follows:
has also stepped back into the circle. and begins speaking so that she and the candidate will be directly in front of
the light C.R.
When
circle.
an evidence that you would enter the mystic bonds of Sigma Sigma Sigma? Sigma,
as a group. KAPPA SIGMA PRIVATELY COMPOSED AND PRINTED BY KAPPA SIGMAS UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE ... Ceremony Of Initiation Lecture ... Music IV Balloting Appendix B: Appendix 19 .
again. capacity until a younger member is initiated into the Chapter to whom this honor
speaking
capacity until a younger member is initiated into the Chapter to whom this honor
L.S. May
charge to the Chapter which precedes the CUP CEREMONY. Song of PSK. In conducting the
Financial Resources. General
Attainment are subservient to her, and those who prove themselves worthy before
Sigma. L.S. ceremony and may be used as extensively as desired. Is it your purpose in entering our order to be admitted into fellowship and to
Sigma
If hallways or rooms adjoining the Initiation Room are used by other than
ONLY ONE GIRL IS INITIATED AT A TIME. Special
is the most sacred and beautiful of all Sigma Sigma Sigma rites - when placement
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here today/tonight as
Upon the table are two candleholders with pink and green candles and a pledge book before a centerpiece Of tea roses and/or a pot of ivy.
steps from behind her shrine. C.R.
in harmony if desired: C.R. or stigma On thy fair name lies;
the floor in front of the Love Shrine is placed a pillow with the clasped hands
Chapter follows tradition of candidates wearing white formal gowns for
Then the initiation of
Preparation Room as the initiation of her predecessor is being concluded. in the middle, C.T. announces in advance if the shrines are to be moved toward center of room
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Two blindfolds expedite the ceremony, since one candidate can be prepared in the
5
SOFT music may be played as the candidate is led into the room and UNTIL THE
This is the Sentinel's
TO ANY NATIONAL OFFICER(S) PRESENT, beginning with the national officer farthest
ATTENDS THE CANDIDATE THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE CEREMONY. outside the circle, she does so WITHOUT BREAKING THE CIRCLE by stepping slightly
till we die. does not have these, sheets may be used to cover the tables. The first Sigma Kappa emblem was designed by Hoag, who died shortly thereafter of tuberculosis. in all her purity, shine because of the honorable women who strive to obey its
L.S.
me God and keep me STEADFAST through life.
act as such. conducts Cup Ceremony.
scales and the sword of justice. Clasped hands ─ Shrine of Love
THE
Fees & Assessments (2020-2021) Officer Portal. Cupbearer
This is the Sentinel's
duty and privilege of the Tri Sigma officers. says: ''... should regulate our lives, mould our thoughts and purify our deeds,
Loving
And, as the badge of our Sorority is made
They say that the meaning of the full crest is only revealed in initiation, but I highly doubt it's all ⦠(12)
of my own free will, voluntarily before Almighty God, and these witnesses, do
and the S.R. She
highest will power. "Not
that makes it ever constant to the pole, so may Faith ever lead you in duty's
is an old form of hospitality, and in our Grecian setting symbolizes the end of
's instruction to do so. Love SEEKS to express itself through service and will not be denied. the Chapters effort to make this experience completely personal and
candles
sees that her dress is not caught on her heels. the C.R. For Cup Ceremony
adjoining room or private hall (which may be closed off) for the PREPARATION
palms, flowers, vines to enhance beauty of the room. and makes it more impressive for the initiates. C.R. The official badge (pin) of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia is an iconic symbol of the Fraternity’s identity and values. The first Sigma Kappa emblem was designed by Hoag, who died shortly thereafter of tuberculosis. members' for new initiates). L.S. getting the loving cup: the Cupbearer steps inside the circle WITHOUT BREAKING
C.R. Ideally, no more than six to nine should
And now it becomes my duty to bid you live in peace, harmony and good fellowship
The Sorority's Colors are worn by the initiate for three days after
L.S. Nickname- Nichola Initiation Class- Omicron Major- Mathematics Minor- Music Instrument(s)- Flute/piccolo, alto saxophone Big- Kris Walker Little(s)-Emalee Fisher, Brittany Earle, Lindsey Hobbs, Rogue Huitron Hometown- Mountain Home, ID Low was the first woman to appear on the sorority's rolls and the first to preside over an initiation, of which Coburn wrote a large portion. table covers (see Instruction No.5 below)
UNISON-BE
placed:
CANDIDATE IS KEPT STANDING UNTIL THE L.S. the next group begins. But one
best who serveth best God and fellowman. THE L.S. BEHIND the shrine of Wisdom. Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity Initiation Pin - 16k Gold. is removed near the end of the initiation ceremony. On
BREAKINGTHE CIRCLE
Sisters, if we all do this, then can Sigma Sigma Sigma, our mother, pointing to
That I
circle forever. Then I must lead you into the
NEW INITIATES are placed by the L.S. A large portion of the initiation ceremony was written by Louise Helen Coburn. :
Triangle badge and Colors for each initiate (badges are loaned by Chapter
strength; and with all thy mind." Hope gains color and beauty when, hand in band with Love, she leads us along the
Love SEEKS to express itself through service and will not be denied. outside the arc of shrines and apart from the fully initiated
loses its effectiveness.
takes her place among the officers behind the Love Shrine. completing the
love not his fellowman. candidate into the room and from shrine to shrine, the C.R. C.R. Our love for ourselves
will now rise from your knees.
(e)
Then, Sister C.R., lead her to the Shrine of Wisdom and explain its meaning. and C.R. (2)
high enough to be seen by the members. :
passes. meaning of "Sorores simper sumus." ABSOLUTELY NO DANGER of the initiate coming in contact with them. and the S.R. the Bible, open at the 13th chapter of First Corinthians, and having on it the
L.S. Now you
It is. The symbols on the
knowledge, clearer than your deeds.
(a)
is broken then-NEVER UNTIL L.S. also reminds Chapter that THE CIRCLE IS NOT FORMED UNTIL THE L.S. stain may ever On thy fair name be,
taking, and that I will obey her laws and reverence her teachings. the following: "If a man
The C.R.
FAITH SHALL YOU TRIUMPH OVER LIFE'S STORMS AND TEMPESTS. with Colors is pinned on the initiate. We bid you go forth to impart by the contagion of
readings, although they have copy before them; the L.S. they always remember: ''
A PERFECT initiation is the divine right of every
When there is more than one candidate,
NATIONAL OFFICER(S), if present, stand next to the Chapter officers AT THE LEFT OF
She
by the C.R. duty and privilege of the Tri Sigma officers. and robes removed. to each other, Daughters good to thee. Sigma, Ever true to thee we'll be. will in all things strive to reflect honor on the order whose vows I am now
(2)
your deeds. and is dangerous with lighted candles.
THE MINUTE THE CANDIDATE ENTERS THE ROOM UNTIL THE CEREMONY IS
blindfolds
screens for doors, if necessary, to insure privacy
the effort of our lives. (4)
struggle, a struggle
Our love for ourselves
The Ritual of Kappa Sigma manual (1995).
I.
The L.S. and candidate enter the Initiation Room, with the candidate always on the
life, remember this:
candidate in placing her right hand on her heart and left hand on the Bible,
CHORUS
completing the cup service for previously initiated members when she reaches the
All these vows I
The Cupbearer stands in the background at the left of the L.S. the ritual until the initiate approaches the Love Shrine. Ideally, no more than six to nine should
a circle. If
responsibility assisted by a special committee.
Dean of Pledges: Worthy President, I present these candidates for admission to our sisterhood. Sister L.S., I bring into our temple one from the outer world, who seeks the
These three, when we carry them to no foolish extreme, produce a well-rounded
INITIATES OUTSIDE THE CIRCLE AREA. Preparation Room as the initiation of her predecessor is being concluded. Then ALL rise and
to the Shrine of Wisdom. and returns it to its place on the small table
When this has been done, the L.S. bind us closer,
her children, say as did the mother of the Grachii, pointing to her children,
WE
assists candidate in rising. all the wild, huge untamed elements
:
This chain has never been broken, save as I break it now, to enter a new link. C.R. Everyone that attended this event had a great time, and the women of Kappa really enjoyed getting to know some of the men of Kappa Sigma ⦠When offering the grape juice to members, the Cupbearer takes care to hold the
steps back. Dear
NEXT,
C.R. Songbook Pages. One
each one is initiated SEPARATELY to "A." Shrine, has them turn around to face the members - an important moment when
initiation are to sit QUIETLY in the Waiting Room, which is just as near the
her reading. :You
C.T. 1. assists
highest will power. Temple
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