​Symbols of Delta Kappa Gamma

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Colors & Flower

Crimson
for courage
for those who attain leadership

Gold 
for faith
for loyalty
Pledged to our fellow members and to the ideals of our society ​

The Red Rose
A beautiful creation from nature that reflects beauty of mind and spirit.

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Key Pin

The key is the official symbol of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International.  The wreath represents individual achievements by our members. The Greek Logo represents Woman Key Teacher, but is read Delta Kappa Gamma. The Cup of Knowledge signifies the academic accomplishments of the individual member.  The ellipse shaped body is symbolic of the sisterhood, and the closed oval the bond that never ends.

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Coat of arms

The body of the crest has a golden sash running diagonally with three Tudor Roses representing friendship, trustworthiness, and leadership.  The flaming lamp represents scholarship, while the open book symbolizes knowledge. The laurel branches symbolize inspiration and achievement.  The ribbon beneath the body of the Coat of Arms has Greek wording for Delta Kappa Gamma. The color crimson is for courage and gold is for loyalty.