About
Sigma Alpha Iota
The History of Sigma Alpha Iota
Sigma Alpha Iota was founded on
It was founded by seven women:
Purpose of Sigma
Alpha Iota
- TO FORM chapters of women college
students and alumnae who have a sincere interest in music.
- TO UPHOLD the highest standards of
music.
- TO FURTHER the development of music
in
- TO GIVE inspiration and encouragement
to members.
- TO ORGANIZE the cultural life of
Sigma Alpha Iota members as a contributing factor to their educational
growth.
- TO SUPPORT the ideals and goals of
the member's Alma Mater;
- TO ADHERE to the highest standards
of citizenship in school, community and fraternity life.
National Objectives: 2003 -
2006
The following
Objectives were formulated by the National Executive Board following the 2003
National Convention:
- Strive
for excellence and effectiveness in chapter activities through creating
and achieving chapter goals.
- Promote
awareness and support of SAI Philanthropies, Inc. and involve members in
its activities.
- Encourage
community projects that reflect a positive fraternity image.
- Advocate
for music education through collaboration with local school systems.
- Celebrate
music as a vital art form by supporting quality performances of works by
living composers.
- Recognize
the contributions of women in all fields of music.
- Inspire
members to pursue a lifetime commitment to the fraternity through
increased fraternity education and interaction between college and alumnae
members.
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