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Monique Harrison, WA State Org. President, 2023-2025

As we eagerly anticipate
the arrival of spring, let
us embrace this time of
transformation and
growth. Much like the
blossoming of flowers,
our organization is
experiencing change and in need of revitalization to see
our organization fully bloom. Are you ready to embrace
this season of change? Have you DARED to take the
initiative to plant seeds of innovation and progress?
Have you embraced the challenge of exploring new
opportunities and cultivating new ideas for our Washing-
ton State Organization?
Let us not simply observe from the sidelines but
instead immerse ourselves in the process of growth and 1) To unite women educators of the world in a genuine
development. Let us seek KNOWLEDGE about our spiritual fellowship
community "gardens" - whether it be schools, districts, 2) To honor women who have given or who evidence a
colleges, or other areas, and how we can contribute to potential for distinctive service in any field of educa-
their growth. How can we GIVE our time, talent, and tion
treasure to cultivate and create beauty within our DKG 3) To advance the professional interest and position of
Washington State Organization? women in education
We stand at a pivotal moment in our organization's 4) To initiate, endorse, and support desirable legisla-
history. Let us come together as one, united in our tion or other suitable endeavors in the interests of
mission to honor our founders and uphold the values education and of women educators
that define us.
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

7) To inform the members of current economic, social,

political, and educational issues so that they may

participate effectively in a world society

With courage, knowledge, and generosity, we can
bring about a new chapter of growth and success.
Together, we can make a difference. Let us rise to the
challenge and revitalize our organization with passion
and purpose. During this time, we must be daring,

knowledgeable, and giving. We CAN do hard things!

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