ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA UPDATED EXAMS SCRIPT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Which states make up the North Atlantic region where you live? - ✔✔CT, DE,DC,
Eastern NY, Eastern PA, MA, ME, MD, NH, NJ RI, VT
✔✔Who is the Regional Director of your region? - ✔✔Meredith L. Henderson
✔✔What is a Regional Conference? - ✔✔A study session designed to clarify
procedures and resolve problems of the chapters within a region through workshops,
discussions, demonstrations, and other types of group activity.
✔✔How often are Regional Conferences held? - ✔✔Annually.
✔✔What is the Leadership Seminar? - ✔✔A training session for officers and members
which is held in alternate years when the Boule doesn't meet.
✔✔When may the Bylaws be amended? - ✔✔At a regular meeting of the Boule by two-
thirds of the votes cast, provided that the proposed amendments shall have been
circulated to chapters no later than April 30 preceding the Boule.
, ✔✔How far in advance is the Supreme Basileus of AKA elected? - ✔✔Four years; she
serves as First Supreme Anti-Basileus for four years following her elections, and then is
installed as Supreme Basileus.
✔✔How does a Soror become a member of an International Committee? -
✔✔Appointed by Supreme Basileus; Nominated Committee is composed of elected
regional representatives.
✔✔What is the "Ivy Leaf?" - ✔✔The official publication of the sorority.
✔✔Which former Supreme Basilei are still living? - ✔✔Carolyn House Stewart,
Esq.(28), Barbara Anne McKinzie, LHD (27), Norma Solomon White, LHD (25), Eva
Lois Allmon Evans, PhD(24), Faye Beverly Bryant (21), Bernice Irene Sumlin, LHD (19),
Mattelia Bennett Grays, EdD (18)
✔✔To whom do you report to as a candidate? What is her role? - ✔✔Membership
Chairman; Serves as liaison between the chapter and the candidates.
✔✔When and where was Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority founded? - ✔✔1908. Howard
University. Washington, D.C.
✔✔What is the official flower? - ✔✔Pink Tea Rose
✔✔What are the five targets of launching new dimensions of service? - ✔✔Target 1.
Educational enrichment. Target 2. Health promotion. Target 3. Family strengthening.
Target 4 Environment. Target 5. Global impact
✔✔How many Articles are in the constitution and bylaws? - ✔✔8 articles.
Article 1. Name;
Article 2. Purpose;
Article 3. organization
Article 4. governing body: Boule;
Article 5. bylaws;
Article 6. Regions.
Article. 7 chapters; Article. 8 amendments
✔✔What is the rank order governing documents? - ✔✔1. Constitution and bylaws
2. Manual of Standard Procedure
3. Chapter bylaws
4. Roberts rules of order
✔✔Who is the Chapter President? What is her role? - ✔✔Shirelle Ripetta. To preside at
all meetings of the chapter, appoint members of chapter committees, and serve as an
ex-officio member of all committees.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Which states make up the North Atlantic region where you live? - ✔✔CT, DE,DC,
Eastern NY, Eastern PA, MA, ME, MD, NH, NJ RI, VT
✔✔Who is the Regional Director of your region? - ✔✔Meredith L. Henderson
✔✔What is a Regional Conference? - ✔✔A study session designed to clarify
procedures and resolve problems of the chapters within a region through workshops,
discussions, demonstrations, and other types of group activity.
✔✔How often are Regional Conferences held? - ✔✔Annually.
✔✔What is the Leadership Seminar? - ✔✔A training session for officers and members
which is held in alternate years when the Boule doesn't meet.
✔✔When may the Bylaws be amended? - ✔✔At a regular meeting of the Boule by two-
thirds of the votes cast, provided that the proposed amendments shall have been
circulated to chapters no later than April 30 preceding the Boule.
, ✔✔How far in advance is the Supreme Basileus of AKA elected? - ✔✔Four years; she
serves as First Supreme Anti-Basileus for four years following her elections, and then is
installed as Supreme Basileus.
✔✔How does a Soror become a member of an International Committee? -
✔✔Appointed by Supreme Basileus; Nominated Committee is composed of elected
regional representatives.
✔✔What is the "Ivy Leaf?" - ✔✔The official publication of the sorority.
✔✔Which former Supreme Basilei are still living? - ✔✔Carolyn House Stewart,
Esq.(28), Barbara Anne McKinzie, LHD (27), Norma Solomon White, LHD (25), Eva
Lois Allmon Evans, PhD(24), Faye Beverly Bryant (21), Bernice Irene Sumlin, LHD (19),
Mattelia Bennett Grays, EdD (18)
✔✔To whom do you report to as a candidate? What is her role? - ✔✔Membership
Chairman; Serves as liaison between the chapter and the candidates.
✔✔When and where was Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority founded? - ✔✔1908. Howard
University. Washington, D.C.
✔✔What is the official flower? - ✔✔Pink Tea Rose
✔✔What are the five targets of launching new dimensions of service? - ✔✔Target 1.
Educational enrichment. Target 2. Health promotion. Target 3. Family strengthening.
Target 4 Environment. Target 5. Global impact
✔✔How many Articles are in the constitution and bylaws? - ✔✔8 articles.
Article 1. Name;
Article 2. Purpose;
Article 3. organization
Article 4. governing body: Boule;
Article 5. bylaws;
Article 6. Regions.
Article. 7 chapters; Article. 8 amendments
✔✔What is the rank order governing documents? - ✔✔1. Constitution and bylaws
2. Manual of Standard Procedure
3. Chapter bylaws
4. Roberts rules of order
✔✔Who is the Chapter President? What is her role? - ✔✔Shirelle Ripetta. To preside at
all meetings of the chapter, appoint members of chapter committees, and serve as an
ex-officio member of all committees.
