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Feel-good stories, chapter news, community impact, and milestones from Kappa sisters across the nation.

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Lambda State Raises Over $5,000 for Local Literacy Initiative

Members of Georgia's Lambda State chapter came together this spring to raise funds and awareness for early childhood literacy — collecting books, supplies, and donations for underserved elementary schools across the metro Atlanta area. The effort, led by chapter president Ken Russell, brought together over 40 Kappa members and resulted in the delivery of more than 800 books to students in need. The initiative exemplifies the community spirit that has defined Kappa Kappa Iota for over a century.

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Awards
Alpha State, Texas  ·  May 2026
Texas Alpha State Honors Educator of the Year
Alpha State celebrates one of its own with the prestigious annual Educator of the Year recognition, honoring three decades of classroom excellence and chapter service.
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Philanthropy
Beta State, Ohio  ·  May 2026
Ohio Beta State Partners with Children's Hospital for Annual Drive
Kappas across Ohio organized their annual giving drive, collecting gifts and comfort items for patients at a local children's hospital — a chapter tradition now in its 12th year.
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Chapter News
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Gamma State, Tennessee  ·  April 2026
Tennessee Kappas Launch New Professional Mentorship Program
Gamma State introduces a structured mentorship initiative pairing veteran educators with teachers in their first three years of the profession.
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Member Milestone
Delta State, Oklahoma  ·  April 2026
35 Years of Teaching: Janice McAlister Reflects on a Career in Education
Oklahoma's state president shares wisdom, memories, and advice for the next generation of educators in this heartfelt personal essay on a life in the classroom.
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Community Impact
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Lambda State, Georgia  ·  March 2026
Kappas Partner with Local Shelter to Support Families in Need
Lambda State's Empathy Committee organized a supply drive for a local family shelter, collecting hygiene products, school supplies, and household essentials for families in transition.
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Awards
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Alpha State, Texas  ·  March 2026
Two Alpha State Members Named District Teachers of the Year
Two Kappa sisters from Texas Alpha State were recognized by their school districts as Teachers of the Year, bringing pride to their chapter and the organization.
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