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The '''2015 National Convention''' will be held in Crystal City, Virginia, August 5-9 [[2014]]. The event will host the annual [[2015 Grand Chapter Conference|Grand Chapter Conference]].
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The '''2015 National Convention''' was held in Crystal City, Virginia, August 5-9 [[2014]]. The event hosted the annual [[2015 Grand Chapter Conference|Grand Chapter Conference]].
  
 
==Grand Chapter Conference==
 
==Grand Chapter Conference==
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===Announcements===
 
===Announcements===
===NAA Delegates===
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The [[National Council]] announced their three year strategic plan, with focus on:
* [[Jonah Goodman]] ''NAA Delegate 1''
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* Promoting Excellence
* [[Matt Peachey]] ''NAA Delegate 2''
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* Focused Growth and Expansion
* [[Kate McConnell]] ''NAA Alternate Delegate 1''
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* Developing a Comprehensive Brotherhood Experience
* [[Ellie Crout]] ''NAA Alternate Delegate 2''
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* Embracing Philanthropic Partnerships
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* Nurture a Culture of Giving
  
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The Grand Chapter voted to move forward to establish a partnership with Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY). The decision is to pursue partnership options over the 2015-16 year and stopped short of adopting it fully as our new philanthropy.
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At the Grand Chapter Meeting, two ceremonies were adopted and added to The Ritual, The Phi Sigma Pi Brothers Creed and the Founders Ceremony. The Ritual book will be made in a hard back version and available for the first time in Fall 2015.
  
 
== National Convention==
 
== National Convention==
 
===Announcements===
 
===Announcements===
 
===Events===
 
===Events===
===Attendees===
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Two national [[Leadership in Action]] modules were offered for the first time:
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* The Art of Successful Coaching
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* Diversity Awareness
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===Attendees by Chapter===
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*[[Epsilon Rho]] - [[Miranda Combs]] (delegate), [[Sierra Brown]] (Alternate), [[Lila Edwards]] (Alternate), [[Adrianne Mays]] (Alternate)
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==Awards Banquet==
 
==Awards Banquet==
 
===Purple & Gold Awards===
 
===Purple & Gold Awards===

Latest revision as of 05:10, 11 August 2016

National Convention, August 2015

The 2015 National Convention was held in Crystal City, Virginia, August 5-9 2014. The event hosted the annual Grand Chapter Conference.

Grand Chapter Conference

Proposed National Constitution Amendments

Announcements

The National Council announced their three year strategic plan, with focus on:

  • Promoting Excellence
  • Focused Growth and Expansion
  • Developing a Comprehensive Brotherhood Experience
  • Embracing Philanthropic Partnerships
  • Nurture a Culture of Giving

The Grand Chapter voted to move forward to establish a partnership with Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY). The decision is to pursue partnership options over the 2015-16 year and stopped short of adopting it fully as our new philanthropy.

At the Grand Chapter Meeting, two ceremonies were adopted and added to The Ritual, The Phi Sigma Pi Brothers Creed and the Founders Ceremony. The Ritual book will be made in a hard back version and available for the first time in Fall 2015.

National Convention

Announcements

Events

Two national Leadership in Action modules were offered for the first time:

  • The Art of Successful Coaching
  • Diversity Awareness

Attendees by Chapter

Awards Banquet

Purple & Gold Awards

Chapter Charters

Excellence and Founders’ Awards

Top in Region Awards

Rolla F. Wood Graduate Scholarship

Richard Cecil Todd & Clauda Pennock Todd Tripod Scholarship

The Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award

Distinguished Service Key

  • none