WHEREAS, Alpha Delta Kappa is an international honorary organization of women educators dedicated to educational excellence, altruism, and world understanding; and
WHEREAS, since 1947, Alpha Delta Kappa’s mission has been to give recognition to outstanding women educators; and
WHEREAS, Alpha Delta Kappa works to build a fraternal fellowship among women in education, helping them to promote excellence in their field; and
WHEREAS, Alpha Delta Kappa supports educational and charitable projects and activities, sponsors scholarships, maintains high standards in education, and cooperates with community programs relating to education; and
WHEREAS, Alpha Delta Kappa members contribute to world understanding, goodwill, and peace through an international fellowship of women educators united in the ideals of education;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, ROY COOPER, Governor of the State of North Carolina, do hereby proclaim October, 2021, as “INTERNATIONAL ALPHA DELTA KAPPA MONTH” in North Carolina, and commend its observance to all citizens.