KDP Announcements

Fundraiser

Event: April Spring Pots
What: Small clay pots with spring message
Cost: $2 each
Points: 3
Good for filling with candies or small goodies

Event: Personalized Teacher Mason Jars.
Cost: $6 a jar. These jars are sold at stores for $13 and aren't even personalized!
Points: 3 points for selling 1-3 jars, 5 points for selling more than 3 jars, 2 points for the person that sells the most jars
Email by request by Mach 9, 2008! All money much be paid by the April meeting or you WON’T receive your jars. Email Samantha at Spere018@fiu.edu or Jessica at Jsobe001@fiu.edu

Event: KDP BOXES
HELP SUPPORT KDP AND EARN POINTS WHILE YOU DO IT.
Steps:
1. Obtain a box from Rachael at the meeting
2. Decorate your box (Be sure to put KDP somewhere on it)
3. Collect as much money as you can!!! Be sure to ask family members, friends, neighbors, teachers, co-workers, etc.
Points: At each monthly meeting we will be collecting the money you have raised in your KDP boxes. If you raise $15.00 or more, you will receive 8 points. How easy is that? That’s 50 cents a day.
The person who raises the most money each month will receive an extra 5 points. The total possible points for this ongoing fundraiser are as
follows:
February - 8pts for raising $15.00 + 5pts for being the top seller = 13pts
March - 8pts for raising $15.00 + 5pts for being the top seller = 13pts
April - 8pts for raising $15.00 + 5pts for being the top seller = 13pts
TOTAL POSSIBLE POINTS = 39pts
24 pts if you are not the top fundraiser each month.
There is no penalty for not raising the minimum of $15.00 each month, however KDP does need this money to provide you, the members, with a beautiful initiation/graduation ceremony, special items for the initiates and graduates, food at the meetings, and other necessities that keep this honor society afloat.

Social
Event: Scrapbooking
When: Sunday March 9, 2008
Time: 12 P.M. to 2 P.M.
Where: Scrapbooks n Stuff at 8811 SW 132 St. Miami Fl, 33176. Which
is across from the Falls Shopping Center in the Kendall Fashion Warehouse District in South Dade.
Points: 10
For more information contact Jillian at: geega84@yahoo.com

Event: Brain Bowl
When: March 7 at 7:00 P.M.
Where: FIU Room G243
Points: 5
Come support your society win!!! Sign up after the meeting!! Go!!! Go!!!!

Event: Dave & Buster’s Karaoke Night
When: March 27 from 8:30 -11:30 P.M.
Points: 8
Come and show off your singing talent!!! Sign up at the end of the meeting!!!

Event: Etiquette Class
When: March 31, 2008 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Where FIU Room GC 243
Points: 3
Come learn how not to slurp your soup!!!!!!

1. Diabetes Walk
On Saturday, March 15, 2008, the Walk to Cure Diabetes. This walk starts at 8:30 a.m, with registration beginning at 7:00 a.m, at Miami-Metrozoo. All of the money raised goes to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation to fund research to find a cure for this terrible disease that affects over 21 million people in the United States, directly affecting many officers in Miami-Dade County.

Miami/Dade - March 15, 2008 Miami MetroZoo
Registration starts at 7:00AM ~~ Walk starts at 8:30AM
Directions to Walk Site: 12400 SW 152nd Street, Miami, FL 3177
For more information go to: http://www.jdrf.org/index.cfm?page_id=100708 or contact Gabi at Gispertg@bellsouth.net
Points: 10

2. Zoo Beautification
Its that time again! Time to roll up those sleeves and get busy! Then you can spend the day at the ZOO!!!!!!!!!
And get 15 points while you’re at it!
Saturday, March 08, 2008, 9:00AM-12:00PM
Location: MetroZoo

Description: Help MetroZoo maintain the gardens and exhibitions at the park. After volunteers are done re-planting and doing various tasks to help beautify the zoo, they are welcome to enjoy and walk around the Miami Metro Zoo! Family-friendly: minimum age with an adult is 16. (20-25 volunteers)

For more information contact Gabi at Gispertg@bellsouth.net
or Dani at Dsand002@fiu.edu

3. Offer a Helping Hand and Hot Meal to those Less Fortunate
Join in to help out those who are in need of food, clothing and shelter. We will be helping out the Mother Theresa Sisters of Charity prepare and serve food to those who are less fortunate. Please join in so that we can have fun together and bring smiles to their faces!
( 10 points)

Location: Missionaries of Charity
727 North West 17th St.
Miami, FL 33136
(305)545-5699

Date: Sunday, March 9, 2008
Time: 8:30-11:30am
For more information on this event or to carpool, please contact: Dani Sandino Dsand002@fiu.edu (305)323-2947

4. Special Olympics X-Games
Special Olympics Miami-Dade County’s annual Summer Games competition.
Volunteers are needed to support competition events, awards, and as “buddies” to individual athletes. Please join in so that we can have a great time together and be the best buddies possible to the kids.

(10 Points)

Location: Miami-Dade College ~ Kendall Campus
11011 SW 104th Street, Miami, FL 33176
Date: Saturday, March 15, 2008
Time: 7:45am-1:00pm (Split shifts are available)
If you are interested in carpooling to this event, please let me know so we can coordinate a time to meet at the ZEB on campus. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Dani Sandino.
Email: dsand002@fiu.edu or dsandino@bellsouth.net
Phone: (305) 323-2947

Scholarships

Scholarships offered to members of Kappa Delta Pi
President's Scholarships for five undergraduate students; $500 each.
J. Jay Hostetler Scholarships for four student teachers; $500 each: 2 awarded in the spring
(spring deadline December 31, 2007) and 2 awarded in the fall (fall deadline April 27, 2008).
Vincent McGrath Scholarships for two undergraduate students in Elementary Education; $500.
Sandra Jo Hornick (one for a KDP member and one for a student at Kent State University only; $1,000 each.
Jack Rosen Scholarship for an Elementary Education major with a Science, Math, or Technology focus; $1,000.
NOTE: Kappa Delta Pi offers many other scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students. For more information visit www.kdp.org/scholarships/scholarshipsmain.php

Here is a friendly reminder of events that are occuring in the month of February

Fundraiser
Event: Happy Hearts Lollipops
What: Heart shaped gourmet lollipops with Valentine’s Day tags
Cost: $1 each
Points: First 5 lolipops = 5 points. Every other 5 lolipops sold = 3points
*Maximum points are 14 (by selling 20 lolipops)
You can buy these for your friends, family, students, cooperating teachers,
etc. They make great Valentine's Day gifts!!!
􀂙 Event: April Spring Pots
What: Small clay pots with spring message (3 words max)
Cost: $2 each
Points: 2 points for participating, 3 points for the highest seller, and 1 point if we
reach our goal of selling 32 pots

Event: KDP BOXES
HELP SUPPORT KDP AND EARN POINTS WHILE YOU DO IT.
Steps:
1. Obtain a box from Rachael at the meeting
2. Decorate your box (Be sure to put KDP somewhere on it)
3. Collect as much money as you can!!! Be sure to ask family members,
friends, neighbors, teachers, co-workers, etc.
Points: At each monthly meeting we will be collecting the money you have
raised in your KDP boxes. If you raise $15.00 or more, you will receive 8 points.
How easy is that? That’s 50 cents a day.
The person who raises the most money each month will receive an extra 5
points. The total possible points for this ongoing fundraiser are as
follows:
February - 8pts for raising $15.00 + 5pts for being the top seller = 13pts
March - 8pts for raising $15.00 + 5pts for being the top seller = 13pts
April - 8pts for raising $15.00 + 5pts for being the top seller = 13pts
TOTAL POSSIBLE POINTS = 39pts
24 pts if you are not the top fundraiser each month.
There is no penalty for not raising the minimum of $15.00 each month,
however KDP does need this money to provide you, the members, with a
beautiful initiation/graduation ceremony, special items for the initiates and
graduates, food at the meetings, and other necessities that keep this honor
society afloat.

Social
• Event: Pajama Pig Out
What: Pizza, ice cream and games pajama party
When: Friday February 22, 2008
Time: 8 P.M.
Where: 9609 S.W. 118 Place
Admission: $5 per person or $7 you and a buddy
Points: 8
For more information contact Roxy at:Oosweetangel09oo@aol.com
See you there :)

• Event: Scrapbooking
When: Sunday March 2, 2008
Time: 12 P.M. to 2 P.M.
Where: Scrapbooks n Stuff at 8811 SW 132 St. Miami Fl, 33176. Which
is across from the Falls Shopping Center in the Kendall Fashion Warehouse
District in South Dade.
Points: 10
For more information contact Jillian at: geega84@yahoo.com

Community Service
Spring Cleaning is not yet!
Take out those walking shoes!
Join Autism Speaks as we tackle autism! Experience the power of thousands united by a single cause by
joining Walk Now for Autism. Start a corporate, school or family team today!
2008 Miami-Dade Walk Now for Autism
Key Biscayne, FL - Crandon Park
Sunday - February 10, 2008
We can sign up as individuals and go together as a team! As future teachers this is a
great service! Let’s all go as one big happy family of KDPians!!!
The 2008 Miami-Dade Walk Now for Autism is now open for registration!
Go to
www.walknowforautism.org/miami
NOW DO IT NOW!!! (or when you get home)
Also sign up after the meeting so I expect you to not only be there, but sign up
online as well.
For More Information Contact Gabi at: Gispertg@bellsouth.net

Offer a Helping Hand and Hot Meal
to those Less Fortunate
Join in to help out those who are in need of food, clothing
and shelter. We will be helping out the Mother Theresa
Sisters of Charity prepare and serve food to those who are
less fortunate. Please join in so that we can have fun
together and bring smiles to their faces!
( 10 points)
Location: Missionaries of Charity
727 North West 17th St.
Miami, FL 33136
(305)545-5699
Date: Feb. 23, 2008
Time: 9am-12pm
For more information, please contact:
Dani Sandino
Dsand002@fiu.edu
(305)323-2947

Other Activities
Relay for Life
Friday, February 15, 2008
Honors Council will be setting up a tent at Relay for Life. We will be fundraising and participating in the
events at RFL. We need volunteers to come help us set-up, fundraise, walk the themed laps, clean-up,
etc. Volunteers will earn points for their society in the according to the following points breakdown:
12:00pm - 4:00pm Set-up
6:00pm - 9:00pm 1 Community Service Point per member
9:00pm - 12:00am 1 FIU Involvement Point per member
12:00am - 3:00am 1 Special Project Point per member
3:00am - 6:00am 1 Funding Point per member
6:00am - 9:00am 1 Community Service Point per member
1 Additional funding point will be given per member that stays 3 consecutive shifts
A maximum of 10 points can be earned the whole night including additional point
Furthermore, we need as much help fundraising/canning for money as possible. If you would like to join
our team and help, please click the following link and sign up.
One, Two, Three o'clock Honors Council Rock
Remember, the person that raises the most money will receive an award.
For more information contact: Kappadeltapifiu@yahoo.com

Scholastic Book Fair
As students and faculty walk around the courtyard in the Education Building,
they will see shelves of books, school supplies, and other goodies…and guess
who will be selling all of this? KDP…that’s who.
We will need plenty of volunteers in order to run the book fair.
WHO: All KDP members
WHAT: Scholastic Book Fair
WHERE: ZEB Courtyard
WHEN: February 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 – 9:15am to 5:45 pm
There will be 3 shifts:
Shift 1- 9:15-12:15
Shift 2- 12:00-3:00
Shift 3- 2:45-5:45
WHY: To help out KDP with fundraising and to earn points!!!
HOW: Sign up tonight at the meeting and select the time and day of the week
you will be volunteering.
Because this is a 5-day event, you will be awarded 8 points for volunteering for 1
shift. If you decide to volunteer for more than one shift, you will be award points
for the 1st shift and 5 points for every other shift after that.
Please contact Rachael Somerstein, Vice President, for any questions,
comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Racheyrach8@yahoo.com
(305)984-9733

Hello Kappa Delta Pi Members,

Here is the friendly reminder of events that are occurring in the Month of November.
If you could not attend our meeting for any reason and you would like to attend our events, Please contact the E-board that is in charge of the event.

Reminder: Out of Courtesy, please give a 24 hour notice of cancellation to the E-Board member that is in Charge of the event. We really appreciate it!
SSOCIAL: Halloween PARTY –Friday November 2nd
Meet other KDP Members and have fun!

* Bring your Costumes! *

Time: 7pm-12am.

Location:
Kristina’s House
13275 SW 72 Terrace
Miami, FL 33183

* Each person must pay $10 fee at entrance into the Social.

Please email Kristina Fernandez with any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Email : jynkysl@yahoo.com
Phone: 305 962 8476other KDP Members and have fun!
Bring your Costumes!
Miami Book Fair International- November 10th

Working with Children and Books to earn KDP Points!

Costumes-volunteers will delight children of all ages as they stroll through the alley wearing or guiding the wearer of many literacy related costumes.

Dr.Seuss- Children of all ages will enjoy this component of the fair children alley with activities developed around Dr.Seuss stories.

Harry Potter- this area of children alley presents magic shows, dramatic readings and activities related to Harry Potter.

You must register online in order to volunteer for this event.
-go to the website and click the volunteer tab on the left
http://www.miamibookfair.com/mbfi/volunteer.htm.
-click the link to register to vote
-sign up to volunteer at the following tents
Costumes
Dr.Seuss
Harry Potter

Carpool: If anyone is interested in carpooling, with meeting at the FIU bookstore at 8:15 am

Please email Rachel Somerstein for questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Email: rsome001@fiu.edu
Telephone: 305 9849733

HONORS COUNCIL BRAIN BOWL- Saturday, November 10th
Support your society and play a fun trivia game against other societies!

When: Saturday November 10th
Time: 6 pm
Location: GC243.

Please contact Ana Swecker, Honor Council, for any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Email: analuisaguz@hotmail.com
Phone: 954 7368137

SOCIAL Scrapbooking- Saturday November 11th
Help Create pages with Lasting Memories!!

Time: 11 am – 2pm
Location:
Scrapbooks n Stuff
Located at 8811 SW 132 St Miami, FL 33176.
(Which is across from The Falls Shopping Center in the Kendall Fashion Warehouse District in South Dade)

Please email Roxanna Roger with any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Email: oosweetangel09oo@aol.com
Phone: 786 493-8729

Drop off Toiletries, small toys school supplies, and empty shoe boxes to GC355 (sponsored by International Student Club)
OR
Drop off the items at Odalis V. Apartment on campus. She lives in Towers 221. Please contact her before dropping off any items at her appt. Her number is (786) 399-1520.

* Make sure that each item you turn in has your name on is so you get your points!!

A race for the kids! Walk or run to the finish line as we raise money for local school PE programs.

Points: 15

Location: Nike town Miami (located at the shops at Sunset Place)
(Choose between the 5k or the mile distance. The mile is encouraged for children under 12 but not limited to them.)

Fees and Deadlines:
$20 – Pay by November 7th (check, pay in person to Nike town) or November 9 online at active.com.
Regular Entry includes $15 Entry Fee and $5 t-shirt fee
You may register in person at Nike town, if space is available, until November 16th.

Cause: 100% of the Entry fee will be donated to local school Physical Education, play and athletic program. Each runner may designate which school receives their $15 (regular) Entry Fee.

Carpooling: If anyone is interested in carpooling to the event, please make arrangements to meet in front of the FIU bookstore at 7 am.

Please contact Ann Marie Ojeda, community service representative for any questions, comments, or cancellations.
Email: ann.marie.ojeda@gmail.com
Phone: 305-790-1915
Phone: 305-790-1915

Join us just in time for Thanksgiving as we collect canned food for families around South Florida. The Foods will be donated to the Daily Bread Food Bank in attempts to feed the increasing number of needy families.

What to donate:
-canned meats like tuna, salmon, chicken, turkey and ham
-canned chunky soups and stews
-canned beans, fruits, and vegetables
-new, unopened plastic containers of peanut butter and jelly

Points: 5-15 points can be earned depending on quantity of goods.
5 points for every 10 items, 10 points for every 20 items, 15 points for every 25 items.

Please drop off goods in the boxes around the College of Education building (there is one in each floor of the ZEB). Roxanna will be going to the building every day and picking up daily what you have been dropping off to ensure that no stealing of canned goods is occurring.
If you feel that you would personally like to hand the goods to her, please call her on her cell at 786 493 8729 to arrange a meeting time.

You are responsible to ensure that you get points for how much you donated. Please write your name on the foods you drop in the box.
Use masking tape with permanent marker and tape it on each product you place on the box!!!

Please contact Ann Marie Ojeda, community service representative for any questions, comments, or cancellations.
Email: ann.marie.ojeda@gmail.com
Phone: 305-790-1915

Points:
If you sell 3 kits you get 5 points
If you fell 6 kits you get 10 points

Please turn in at the December meeting the money or the books that were not sold!

Please email Kristina Fernandez with any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Email : jynkysl@yahoo.com

Please email Kristina Fernandez with any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Email: jynkysl@yahoo.com

SOCIAL Scrapbooking- December 1st
Create pages with Lasting Memories!!

Time: 1-3 pm
Location:
Scrapbooks n Stuff
Located at 8811 SW 132 St Miami, FL 33176.
(Which is across from The Falls Shopping Center in the Kendall Fashion Warehouse District in South Dade)

Please email Tatiana Chavez with any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Email: tchav001@fiu.edu
Phone: 786 863 1859

Here is the friendly reminder of events that are occurring in the Month of October.

If you could not attend our meeting for any reason and you would like to attend our events, Please contact the E-board that is in charge of the event.

Reminder: Out of Courtesy, please give a 24 hour notice of cancellation to the E-Board member that is in Charge of the event. We really appreciate it!

UNICEF – October - All month long

Hey! Want to help kids in other parts of the world get the things they need to survive and grow? You've got the power to do it! Join hundreds of kids across the country this October and create your very own Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF fundraiser.

What you have to do: Take the orange box and collect as much money as you can!

Minimum amount to be raised: $10

When do we start: Collect money all throughout the month of October

How many points: Depends on the amount collected:

Raise $10 – 5 points
If we reach our goal ($500): members get 10 more points
TOTAL points to be earned: 15 points

Please contact Ann Marie Ojeda, community service representative for any questions, comments, or cancellations.
Email: ann.marie.ojeda@gmail.com
Phone: 305-790-1915

Carwash: Saturday, October 6th

Here is another fundraising event where we have fun in the sun, help those in the community by washing their cars, and raise money for KDP!

Time : 12 pm - 4 pm
Location : All For One ( KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell)
8363 West Flagler Street at the Flagler Park Plaza Mall.

Important : Bring your own supplies to the carwash: rags, sponges, buckets, drying rags, brushes, sprays for the tires, carwash soap, etc... If you have hoses that you can bring to the carwash, please do so! ( we need at least 2 hoses)
** WANT TO EARN MORE POINTS?? **
We will be giving 5 extra points to members that make signs for the KDP carwash!

Please email Kristina Fernandez with any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Email : jynkysl@yahoo.com
Phone: 305 962 8476

St. Jude’s Research Hospital 5k Walk/Run – Saturday, October 6th

Time : 7am.
(Registration begins at 6:15.)
Location : Walk starts at the blue and gold garage at FIU

Please contact Ana Swecker, Honor Council, for any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Email: analuisaguz@hotmail.com
Phone: 954 7368137

Scholastic Book Fair: Monday- Thursday October 8th -11th
As students and faculty walk around the courtyard at the Education Building, they will see shelves of books, school supplies, and other goodies and guess who will be selling this…KDP! We will have tables set up and different shifts for the event.

Time: 9:30 am – 6:00pm (shift sign-up) Shifts A- 9:30 to 12, Shift B 12-2, Shift C- 2to 4, Shift D 4-6
Location: ZEB courtyard
Points: 15 Points

Please contact Maria Cuadra, Vice President, for any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Email: xGeo55@aol.com
Phone: 305 979 0871

Honors Council Society Fair-Thursday and Friday October 18 and 19

Help Kappa Delta Pi Recruit New Members!!

Time : 11am -2 pm

Location : GC in front of Pit

This year’s theme is Pirates.

analuisaguz@hotmail.com

Race for the Cure: Saturday October 20th

Strap up your laces and let’s race for a cure for Breast Cancer! While we walk or run the 3 mile distance, we are participating in the world’s largest and most progressive network of breast cancer survivors and activists.

Time: We are meeting at 7:45 am to start the race at 8:30 am
Location: Bayfront Park, Miami
301 North Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL 33132

Points: 15 points (for participants who walk/run)
8 points (for volunteers)

* You can decide if you want to join in the 5K walk/run or if you want to volunteer.
* There is a registration fee for the racers - $27
Visit http://www.mftlkomengeneral.kintera.org/kdp07 to join the team!!!!

At the site, please fill in the information, and you will automatically registered on the KDP FIU team.
* Shirts will be provided for the day of the race.
* Last day to register is October 12th.

* This is a great opportunity to raise money for a great cause. Money can be collected in cash, checks (written out to Komen Race for the Cure), and credit cards (online at our team page)
* Carpooling is highly recommended. We will meet in front of the FIU bookstore at 6:30am and then will take the Metrorail to the park.
Please contact Ann Marie Ojeda, community service representative for any questions, comments, or cancellations.
Email: ann.marie.ojeda@gmail.com
Phone: 305-790-1915

Metro Boo at Metro Zoo – Saturday October 27th
As Halloween approaches, Metro Zoo will be hosting a trick-or-treat session in which we will be in booths around the park giving out candy to the children.

Time: 11:00am – 4:00 pm
Shift A: 11:00am – 1:30pm Shift B: 1:30pm – 4:00pm
Location: Metro Zoo 12400 SW 152 Ave Miami, FL 33177

Points: 15 points
* Hats and sunscreen are recommended.
Please contact Ann Marie Ojeda, community service representative for any questions, comments, or cancellations.
Email: ann.marie.ojeda@gmail.com
Phone: 305-790-1915

Buddy Walk 2007: Sunday October 28th

It is time for the 12th Annual Buddy Walk. The Buddy Walk has three goals, promote acceptance and inclusion of people with Down syndrome, to raise funds locally and nationally for education, research and advocacy program

Time:9:00 AM
Location: North Beach Park- 3501 North Ocean Drive, Hollywood, Fl 33324

Points: 15 points
* Each participant will receive a shirt.

Join the team by signing up at the meeting or logging on to http://www.firstgiving.com/KDPFIU07 .
Next, on the upper right hand corner, click on the team name KDP FIU. This will take you to another link which will say: “Join the Team.” Fill out your email address and other information and you are all set!

Pre- Registration is $15, and the day of the walk is $25. log on to http://www.bgcdownsyndrome.org/
The day kicks off with a light breakfast, then after the walk, stay for a picnic lunch, entertainment and more! Pets are not allowed in the park.

Raising Money

Ask friends, family, neighbors and co-workers to sponsor you with a supportive pledge donation.

Don’t forget to ask your company if they have a matching gift program. All walk donations are 100% tax-deductible. We encourage collected donations before the walk. Mail pledges to the Broward GoldCoast office and make checks payable to BrowardGold Coast Down Syndrome Organization. Write“Buddy Walk” and name of walker on the memo line.

* Carpooling will take place. We will meet at FIU Bookstore at 7:00am.
Please contact Ann Marie Ojeda, community service representative for any questions, comments, or cancellations.
Email: ann.marie.ojeda@gmail.com
Phone: 305-790-1915

SOCIAL: Halloween PARTY –Friday November 2nd
Meet other KDP Members and have fun!
Bring your Costumes!
Time : 7pm-12am.

Location :
Kristina’s House
13275 Sw 72 Terrace
Miami, FL 33183

* Each person must pay $10 fee at entrance into the Social.

Please email Kristina Fernandez with any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Email : jynkysl@yahoo.com
Phone: 305 962 8476
SOCIAL Scrapbooking- Saturday November 3rd
Help Create pages with Lasting Memories!!
Time : 1 pm – 3pm
Location :
Scrapbooks n Stuff
Located at 8811 SW 132 St Miami, FL 33176.
( Which is across from The Falls Shopping Center in the Kendall Fashion Warehouse District in South Dade)
Please email Tatiana Chavez (Historian) with any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Email: tchav001@fiu.edu
Phone: 786 863 1859

HONORS COUNCIL BRAIN BOWL- Saturday November 10th
Time : 6 pm
Location : GC243.
Please contact Ana Swecker, Honor Council, for any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Email: analuisaguz@hotmail.com
Phone: 954 7368137

Come to our next meeting:

Here is a Friendly Reminder of Events for the Month of September . If you could not attend our meeting for any reason and you would like to attend our events, Please contact the E-board that is in charge of the event.

Reminder: Out of Courtesy, please give a 24 hour notice of cancellation to the E-Board member that is in Charge of the event. We really appreciate it!

Zoo Beautification (15 Points)

Help Miami Metro Zoo maintain the gardens and Exhibitions at the Park.

When : Saturday, September 8th, 2007
Time : 9:00 am to 12 :00 pm
Location : Miami Metro Zoo- Gate 2
12400 SW 152nd Street
Miami, FL 33177

Family-Friendly: Minimum Age with Adult is 16.
After we are done, everyone is welcome to enjoy the zoo!
Please email Andrea Malave with any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Event Leader: Andrea Malave (Community Service ) amala001@fiu.edu

Fundraising- Car Wash (15 Points)

Help us raise money to have a wonderful initiation this semester!

When : Sunday, September 9th, 2007
Time : 12 pm - 4 pm
Location : All For One ( KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell)
8363 West Flager Street at the Flager Park Plaza Mall.

Important : It is mandatory that you bring your own supplies to the carwash: rags, sponges, buckets, drying rags, brushes, sprays for the tires, carwash soap, etc... If you have a hoses that you can bring to the carwash, please do so! ( we need at least 2 hoses)
** WANT TO EARN MORE POINTS?? **
We will be giving 5 extra points to members that make signs for the KDP carwash!
Please email Roxanna Roger with any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Event Leader: Roxanna Roger ( President ) oosweetangel09oo@aol.com
Phone: 786-493-8729

Special Olympics Bowling. ( 15 Points )

Come help empower individuals with intellectual disabilities to become more physically fit, productive, and respected members of society through sport training and competition.

When: Saturday, September 22, 2007
Time: Either shift A (11:00 - 1:30) OR shift B (1:30 - 4:00)
Where: Bird Bowl 9275 SW 40 ST

Wear either your KDP shirt or a white shirt (if you can)
* You can make posters to show our society's support
Please email Ann Marie with any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
If you can NOT make it, call (305) 790-1915 no later than Friday Morning (9-21-07), so I have time to make necessary changes.
Event Leader: Ann Marie Ojeda (Community Service ) iluvnelly5@gmail.com

Pot- Luck Dinner Social ( 5 Points )

Fun way to get to know other KDP Members!!

Date: Saturday, September 22nd
Time : 6 pm
Location : Roxanna’s House
9609 SW 118 PLACE
Miami, FL 33186

** Important : If you are going to attend, it is MANDITORY that you bring a food item or platter for all Members to Enjoy at this social!

Please email Alexandra with any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Event Leader: Alexandra Arango (Secretary) ale983@bellsouth.net

Career Fair ( 10 points)
Great opportunity for Jobs and Networking

When: Tuesday and Wednesday, September 25th and 26th
Time: Tuesday 10 am – 3 pm
Wednesday 10 am -3 pm
Location: GC Ballrooms

Important : Please attend the event dressed appropriately- Business Attire ONLY!
Please email Roxanna Roger with any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Event Leader: Roxanna Roger (President) oosweetangel09oo@aol.com
Phone: 786-493-8729

Social-Kappa Delta Pi Scrapbooking ( 15 Points)

Help us build lasting memories by helping us complete our Scrapbook!
When : Saturday, September 29th, 2007
Time : 1 pm to 3 pm
Location : Scrapbooking And Stuff
8811 SW 132 Street Miami, FL 33176

(Across the Falls Shopping Center in the Kendall Warehouse District in South Dade)
You may bring your own Scrapbooking materials and work on your personal scrapbooks!
Please email Tatiana Chavez with any questions, comments, or cancellations regarding this event.
Event Leader: Tatiana Chavez (Historian) tchav001@fiu.edu

There is still one more position available on the E-Board:

Alternate Honor Council Representative: Honor Council is the head organization that governs all other Honor Societies. They are the main source of our finances and a great source for community service events.   The person will be working with Ana, our current Honor Council Representative to make sure that all Honor Council General Meetings will be attended. (The Next meeting is on September 18 @ 3:30 pm in GC150).

You will need to take excellent notes at these meetings and relay this information back to the KDP Executive board and Members. You will be in charge of any special, social, and community service events hosted by Honor Council. For all Honor Council Events, it is your responsibility to make sign up sheets for the events, to contact the members with information on the Honor Council Events, and organize a sheet with members that attended the events to award points. Paperwork and deadlines are very crucial in Honor Council. You need to be on top of what is due with all paperwork such as monthly reports, member rosters, annual reports, Stole and Medallion forms, Individual Society Projects, and Society Special Projects. It is your responsibility to collect and turn in to Honor Council the full names of the seniors graduating in the current semester for the Commencement Book and any events for the Graduating Seniors. It is mandatory that the Honor Council Mailbox is checked by the end of the month. You are responsible for keeping the website up to date on Honor Council Event and Happenings! You will be working with the A & S office to check our funding from Honor Council is accurate at all times. You will be responsible for any paperwork needed to use for funding such as purchase orders like Publix or Papa Johns, Expenditure Request Form like a DJ, or a Travel Request.
For more information on Honors Council, Visit www.fiu.edu/~honorsc/

If you interested in the position OR HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, Please Contact us @ Kappadeltapifiu@yahoo.com and put in the subject Area HC Positon.

September 6, 2007

The time of our Member Meetings has been changed by a majority of Votes to 7:30 pm due to the conflict of classes and our Member Meetings
The Location of the Meeting will stay in Room ZEB330 and we will still meet the first Tuesday of every Month.
I hope that this arrangement accommodates a majority of our members so attending our Member Meetings is possible.
If you have any questions, please contact us kappadeltapifiu@yahoo.com

September 6, 2007

I would like to extend a Big Thank You to the 2007- 2008 E-Board & Congrats to Our * NEW * E-Board Members!!

Maria Cuadra
Alexandra Arango
Christine Hernandez
Tatiana Chavez
Daviann Morais
Ana Swecker
Ann Marie Ojeda
Andrea Malave

         Thank you for making the First Meeting Such a Success!

Congrats to our New Executive Board Members!
Chanel Gomez                    Membership Chair
Kristina Fernandez              Foundation Representative

Thank you,
Your 2007-2008 Executive Board