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Welcome to the Pi Chapter, Mississippi State Organization. Pi Chapter is located in Central Mississippi and is part of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International. We are a group of women educators whose goal is to “promote professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.” The information on this site is provided for current as well as prospective members. Visitors will learn more information about the Pi Chapter and activities that take place during the meetings. Our meetings are held five times during the school year in Brandon, Mississippi. Our chapter serves Rankin, Scott, and Simpson Counties.
PURPOSES
The purposes of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International shall be:
1. To unite women educators of the world in a genuine spiritual fellowship
2. To honor women who have given or who evidence a potential for distinctive service in any field of education
3. To advance the professional interest and position of women in education
4. To initiate, endorse, and support desirable legislation or other suitable endeavors in the interests of education and of women educators
5. To endow scholarships to aid outstanding women educators in pursuing graduate study and to grant fellowships to non-member women educators
6. To stimulate the personal and professional growth of members and to encourage their participation in appropriate programs of action
MISSION STATEMENT
The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.
VISION STATEMENT
Leading Women Educators Impacting Education Worldwide
Important Sites:
Delta Kappa Gamma Society International
Legislative Links - Go to News Page.
Mississippi Department of Education Legislative Information.
Mississippi Association of Educators.
Mississippi Professional Educators.
Important upcoming events:
March 14, 2026 Northern District Meeting @ Northeast Mississippi Community College in Booneville
March 21, 2026 Southern District Meeting @ Harvey Baptist Church in Petal
March 28, 2026 Central District Meeting @ Brandon Baptist Church in Brandon
June 30-July 4, 2026 - International Convention in Aurora Colorado
July 4-8, 2028 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
July 25-28, 2029 International Conference/Centennial Celebration - Austin, Texas
Meeting Dates:
Sept. 13, 2025; Oct. 11, 2025; Dec. 6, 2025 (at 9:00); Jan. 10, 2026 (Executive Board Meeting after meeting); April 11, 2026
THEMES:
Sept. - Designs that Delight
Oct. - Behind the Numbers
Dec. - Voices of Joy
Jan. -Strong Minds, Strong Bodies
April - Step into Fellowship
Important International and State Deadlines: (See page 37-38 of yearbook)
Sept. 15, Jan. 15, May 10 - Submissions for Zeta Data
Feb. 1, 2026 - Scholarship Deadlines
Feb. 1, 2026 - Red Rose Report and Grant-in-Aid Report