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Basileus Greetings

WarmgreetingsSorors, “MarchwindsandAprilshowersbringforthMayflowers.”

Thisfamiliarsayingserves asareminderforustobepatient,understandingthatthechallengesand obstactleswefacecanultimatelyleadtopositiveandjoyfuloutcomes.Itencouragesustotrustthe process,knowingthatperseverancewilleventuallybringbeautyandpromiseintoourlives.

MayisanexcitingmonthaswecelebrateMother’sDay.Wetakethisopportunitytohonorall Mothers,Grandmothers,andMotherMentorsinourlives Yourunwaveringlove,guidance,and dedicationaretrulyappreciated.Sorors,letusremembertocelebrateandhonoryourMother,orthe cherishedmemoryofyourMother,recognizingtheinvaluableimpactshehadonyourlife.

AswereflectonourLegacies,weareremindedoftheenduringLegacyofourSorority.Wetakegreat prideinourLegacydaughtersandgranddaughters,andweeagerlylookforwardtowelcomingfuture Legacies.Theirpresencestrengthensourbondsandensuresthecontinuationofourcherished traditions.

Their presence strengthens ourbonds andesnuresthe continuationofourcherishedtraditions.

Aswemoveforwardtogetherthisseason,maythespirit ofsisterhoodcontinuetoinspireanduplifteachofus.

Letuscherishthebondsweshareandofferoursupport tooneanotherinallofourendeavors.Iwishyoua monthfilledwithjoy,purpose,andtreasuredmoments spentwithyourlovedones.

AswecontinuethemeaningfulworkofAlphaXiOmega Chapter,Iencouragethosewhohavenotyetsignedup foracommitteetodosotoday.Theactiveinvolvementof eachmemberisvitaltotheongoingsuccessofour chapter.LetusremainfocusedonourpurposeasAlpha KappaAlphawomen,workingtogethertoachieveour goals.

First Anti -Basileus Greetings

AswewelcomeMay,

weacknowledgeMentalHealthAwarenessMonth,atimetopause, reflect,and recommittocaringforourselvesandoneanother. Mentalwellnessisessentialtoourabilitytoserve,lead,andthrive,andIencourage eachofustocheckinwithourselvesandoneanother,extendinggraceboth personallyandcollectively.

ThankyoutoeveryonewhomadeEarthMonthsuchasuccess.Fromservice projectstoactivities,yourenergyandcommitmenttrulydemonstratedwhatit meanstoupliftourcommunitiesthroughenvironmentalactions.

Aswemoveforward,Iamespeciallyexcitedaboutourparticipationintheupcoming NAMIWalk.

Thismeaningfuleventallowsustostandin solidarity,raiseawareness,andadvocatefor mentalhealthresourcesthatmatter.

Thankyouforyourcontinuedengagementa dedicationtoourbelovedsisterhood andchapter.

Together,wearemakingalastingimpactino community.

Second -Anti Basileus Greetings

HappyMay,Sorors,

Asthesunbeginstoshinebrighter,Mayisamonthfilledwithcelebrationand gratitude.

WewanttowishaveryHappyMother’sDaytoalltheincrediblewomenin ourchapter.Whetheryouareamother,grandmother,oranurturingmentor, yourstrengthandlovearetheheartbeatofourcommunity.Wehonoryou! Wearealsoburstingwithprideaswesaycongratulationstoourgraduates!Your dedicationandhardworkhaveledtothismoment,andwecan’twaittoseethe impactyou’llmakenext.

Tocelebratethesemilestones,theEncountersCommitteishostingaSenior ReceptiononMonday,May25. Thelocationandformalinvitationwillbe sharedlaterinthemonth.

Pleaseplantosupportthiscelebration! Itwillbeawonderfulafternoonofsisterhood andjoyaswetoasttoourhighschoolseniors.

Protocol Protocol ESSENTIALS

ThissectionofIvyTimesisdesignedtoofferhelpfultips,reminders,andbest practicestosupporttheconsistentimplementationofourcurrentprotocolguidelines. Whetherpreparingforchaptermeetings,sororityactivities,orpublicevents,this sectionwillserveasaquickreferenceresourcetohelpensureourgatheringsreflectthe standardsofexcellence,respect,andorganizationthatdefineoursisterhood.

ProtocolisthesharedresponsibilityofallmembersofAlphaKappaAlphaSorority, Incorporated®.Consistentadherencetoprotocolstrengthensouroperationsandhelps cultivatearespectful,welcoming,andtrulysisterlyenvironment.Throughthissection, weaimtoreinforcetheseprincipleswhileprovidingguidancethatsupportssmooth, effective,anddignifiedchapteroperations.

MayEssentials:

ProtocolSubmissionGuidelinesforRequestedApproval

PleasesubmitallitemsrequiringprotocolapprovaltoSororAlishaTrusty,Protocol Chairman,atprotocol@akaaxo.org.Kindlyallowuptothree(3)daysforreviewand approval.

Allsubmissionsshouldbeinfinaldraftform.Itemsthatrequiremultipleedits, corrections,orrevisions,especiallyupdatestographics,maybereturnedfor refinementpriortobeingreviewedbytheProtocolCommitteeChairman.

Whensubmittinggraphicsfordistribution(includingsocialmedia,IvyTimes,and/or RoseNotes),pleaseincludesuggestedverbiagetoaccompanythedesign. Thankyouforyourcooperationinhelpingusmaintainexcellenceandconsistencyin allchaptercommunications.

Reactivated Reactivated Mentoring Transfer Transfer

Royond Patrick Hendrix

Initiationyearandchapter:2022,AlphaXi Omega

Schoolorcity:Dallas,Texas

Profession:Education&Organization

LeadershipStrategist

FunFact:Classicallytrainedclarinetist

KappaMuhasbeenverybusysincere SouthCentralRegionalConference. ThechapterconductedMEandwelc ofPromise”onSunday,April12,202

Thechapter’s50 Anniversarywasce programandover50KappaMuAlum th Tocapoffthesemester,KappaMuw Chapter”andSororMeganManning BasileusoftheYear.

CongratulationstotheKaptivatingK AlphaKappaAlphaSororityInc®Sp

GradAdvisor:SororSherrieJackson

IvyExpo(EconomicWealth) featuringblackownedstudent business

DariaSmithnewlyelectedSGA (StudentGovernment Association)president NewlyElectedExecutiveTeam forFall2026

DelegateschosenforBoule2026

Bornwhenspringhasreacheditspeak, Withgentlestrengthandspiritsmeek, Yetsharpofmindandkeenofheart, OurMaySororsshineineverypart Theycarewithwarmththatknowsno bounds, Asoothingvoicewithjoyful sounds.

Likelilacssweetorsunnydays, Theylighttheworldinbrilliant ways.

Ablendofgraceandwisdomdeep, Promisestheyalwayskeep. Withheartsofgoldandvibrantsoul, Theymakeawearyworldfeelwhole. Smartandthoughtful,trueandkind, Agreatertreasureyouwon'tfind. SocelebratethemonthofMay, AndtheSororsbornthismonth thatlightourday