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* Lyte Auditorium | * Lyte Auditorium | ||
: [[Eliphalet Oram Lyte]] | : [[Eliphalet Oram Lyte]] | ||
| − | : | + | : Professory of pedagogy at Millersville University (1868-87) |
| − | : | + | : Principal of Millersville Normal School (now Millersville University) (1887-1910) |
| − | : | + | : Credited with writing the round "Row, Row, Row your boat" |
| + | : One of the first Honorary Brothers of Sigma Chapter | ||
* Biemesderfer Stadium and Executive Center | * Biemesderfer Stadium and Executive Center | ||
: [[Daniel Luke Biemesderfer]] | : [[Daniel Luke Biemesderfer]] | ||
| − | : | + | : President of Millersville University |
| − | : | + | : Founded the Millersville Alumni Council and Millersville foundation |
| + | : Honorary Brother | ||
* McComsey Hall | * McComsey Hall | ||
: [[Sanders P. McComsey]] | : [[Sanders P. McComsey]] | ||
| − | : | + | : Charter member of Sigma Chapter |
| − | : | + | : Dean of Insruction of Millersville State Normal School (now Millersville University) |
| − | : | + | : National Vice President of Finance |
* Stayer Building | * Stayer Building | ||
: [[Samuel Bechtel Stayer]] | : [[Samuel Bechtel Stayer]] | ||
| − | : | + | : Charter Member of Sigma Chapter |
| − | : | + | : Director of Student Teaching at Millersville University |
* Pucillo Gymnasium | * Pucillo Gymnasium | ||
: [[John A. Pucillo]] | : [[John A. Pucillo]] | ||
| − | : | + | : Active Brother of Sigma Chapter |
| − | : | + | : Coach, athletic director and administrator of Millersville University (1925-1957) |
* Dilworth Building | * Dilworth Building | ||
: [[Homer F. Dilworth]] | : [[Homer F. Dilworth]] | ||
| − | : | + | : Active Brother |
| − | : | + | : Head of English Department, Dean of Humanities and President of Millersville University |
* McComsey Hall | * McComsey Hall | ||
: [[Sanders P. McComsey]] | : [[Sanders P. McComsey]] | ||
| − | : | + | : Charter member of Sigma Chapter |
| − | : | + | : Dean of Instruction of Millersville State Normal School (now Millersville University |
| − | : | + | : Vice President of Chapter Development | National Counselor (1939-1946) |
| − | : | + | : Vice President of Finance | National Treasurer (1946-1951) |
| − | : | + | : National Treasurer/Secretary (1951-1955) |
| − | |||
== Chapter Honors and Awards == | == Chapter Honors and Awards == | ||
Revision as of 12:27, 9 March 2008
Sigma Chapter (Founded 14 May 1934) is located at Millersville University in Millersville, PA. The chapter was founded by Ralph William Yohe and is a member of the Keystone Region.
Contents
Chapter History
Founding
Sigma Chapter had its origin mainly due to Mr. Ralph William Yohe. In 1934, he strove to obtain a charter from the Grand Chapter. On May 14, 1934, a charter was signed creating Phi Sigma Pi, Sigma Chapter at Millersville State Teacher’s College, Millersville, PA.
Early Years
In 1935, the first active chapter was formed with the following officers elected: Samuel Newkirk - President, Robert Hostetter – Vice President, Alvin Souervine – Secretary, William Palmer – Treasurer, and Ralph Shalter – Historian.
The Active Chapter
- Donielle Lee Aulenbach
- Rebecca Wansley Down
- Lauren Heather Freedman
- Benjamin Alexander Gambler
- Angela Jean Huff
- Dorothy Susan Kenyon
- Kelly Marie Mader
- Kimberly Lynn Mextorf
- Jeffrey Allen Miller
- Alicia Noel Morris
- Megan Leah Prutzer
- Rebecca Joy Stambaugh
- Sarah Kay Strausbaugh
- Franchezka Marie Taveras
- Daniel James VanLenten
- Alexandra Katherine Volker
- Sarah Colleen Wanner
Past Chapter Presidents
- Annie Howard Fall 2005 - Spring 2006
- Amber Brown Fall 2006 - Spring 2007
- Daniel VanLenten 2007-present
Spring 2008 Executive Board
- President......................................Daniel James VanLenten
- Vice President...............................Donielle Lee Aulenbach
- Recording Secretary......................Megan Leah Prutzer
- Corresponding Secretary...............Lauren Heather Freedman
- Treasurer......................................Rebecca Wansley Down
- Initiate Advisor..............................Kelly Marie Mader
- Historian.......................................Sarah Colleen Wanner
- Parliamentarian.............................Benjamin Alexander Gambler
- Homecoming Charity Nominee......Jeffrey Allen Miller
Chapter Mascot
- The Sigma Chapter Mascot is the Dragon
- The Sigma Chapter's living mascot is Winston, the dog
- The Fraternity's colors are purple and gold. The local auxiliary color is black.
Chapter Events & Activities
Founder's Weekend
Sigma celebrates the Chapter's founding on May 14th. This years Founder's Day Banquet will be on April 19th.
Other Event or Activity
This event is...
Other Event or Activity
This activity is...
Notable Alumni
- Founding Member
- National Counselor (1955-1957, 1959-1961, 1966-1968, 1974-1976)
- National President (1957-1959)
- National Vice President (1964-1966, 1968-1974)
- Vice President of Alumni Development (1976-1982)
- National President (1964-1968)
- National Counselor (1968-1970)
- National Counselor (1976-1978)
- National President (1978-1980)
- National President (1982-1984)
- National Treasurer/Secretary (1984-1988)
- National President (1988-1990)
- Vice President of Membership Development (1993)
- National Counselor (1988-1990)
- National President (1990-1996)
- National Vice President(1984-1988)
- National Vice President (1988-1990)
- National Secretary (1988-1990)
- National Treasurer/Secretary (1980-1984)
- National Treasurer (1988-1989)
- James G. Voulopos, CPA
- Vice President of Finance (1989-1996)
- National Treasurer/Secretary (1974-1980)
- National Counselor (1980-1982)
- National Counselor (1986-1988)
- Vice President of Alumni Development (1990-1992)
- National Treasurer/Secretary (1955-1974)
Buildings on Millersville Campus
- Lyte Auditorium
- Eliphalet Oram Lyte
- Professory of pedagogy at Millersville University (1868-87)
- Principal of Millersville Normal School (now Millersville University) (1887-1910)
- Credited with writing the round "Row, Row, Row your boat"
- One of the first Honorary Brothers of Sigma Chapter
- Biemesderfer Stadium and Executive Center
- Daniel Luke Biemesderfer
- President of Millersville University
- Founded the Millersville Alumni Council and Millersville foundation
- Honorary Brother
- McComsey Hall
- Sanders P. McComsey
- Charter member of Sigma Chapter
- Dean of Insruction of Millersville State Normal School (now Millersville University)
- National Vice President of Finance
- Stayer Building
- Samuel Bechtel Stayer
- Charter Member of Sigma Chapter
- Director of Student Teaching at Millersville University
- Pucillo Gymnasium
- John A. Pucillo
- Active Brother of Sigma Chapter
- Coach, athletic director and administrator of Millersville University (1925-1957)
- Dilworth Building
- Homer F. Dilworth
- Active Brother
- Head of English Department, Dean of Humanities and President of Millersville University
- McComsey Hall
- Sanders P. McComsey
- Charter member of Sigma Chapter
- Dean of Instruction of Millersville State Normal School (now Millersville University
- Vice President of Chapter Development | National Counselor (1939-1946)
- Vice President of Finance | National Treasurer (1946-1951)
- National Treasurer/Secretary (1951-1955)
Chapter Honors and Awards
National Awards
- 1972 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1973 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1975 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1976 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1977 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1978 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1979 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1980 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1981 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1984 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1985 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1986 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1987 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1988 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1992 Joseph Torchia Outstanding Chapter Award
- 1992 Steven A. DiGuiseppe Administrative Award
- 1996 Sanders P. McComsey Most Improved Old Chapter Award
- 1997 Steven A. DiGuiseppe Administrative Award
- 2003 Top Ten Chapter
- 2005 Charles W. Chance Alumni Award
University Awards
- year AwardName
- None to date
Other Awards
- year AwardName
- None to date
