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AwardsChapter Leadership Award During each biennium, outstanding chapters are selected by the National Council and presented recognition plaques at the biennial convention. The chapters recognized with a Chapter Leadership Award are closely screened by a committee which is responsible for selecting the recipient of the William A. Scroggs Founder’s Trophy; the highest chapter honor. Zeta Chi was selected for the Chapter Leadership Award in the following biennia: 1979-1981 1981-1983 1983-1985 1985-1987 1989-1991 1993-1995 1995-1997 1997-1999 2005-2007* 2007-2009 *Zeta Chi received the William A. Scroggs Founder’s Trophy at the 2007 National Convention in Orlando, FL. The Chapter Leadership Award presentation was made by brothers Nicholas Annan, Drew Dickey and Trey Earley. Left to Right, Brothers from Zeta Chi in the 2007 National Convention Delegation with the National Executive Director: Seamus Welch (Sp. 07), Trey Earley (Sp. 04), National Executive Director Col. Alan Bonner (Ret.), Drew Dickey (Sp. 05), Nicholas Annan (Sp. 05), ZX Chapter Sponsor and SED Co-Governor Dr. David O’ Shields (ΓΧ). Distinguished Service to Music Medal (DSMM) The DSMM is the highest award that can be presented to an individual in the fraternity. It was created in 1963 to recognize outstanding individual contributions to bands in several areas.
A. Frank Martin Award This award was established in 1984 to recognize persons who have made contribution to the band field in a variety of categories.
Bohumil Makovsky Memorial Award The Bohumil Makovsky Memorial Award was first presented in 1979 to honor outstanding conductors in the college bands. "Boh" was the Director of Bands and Head of the Music Department at Oklahoma State University from 1915 until 1945 and is considered to be "The Guiding Spirit of Kappa Kappa Psi."
J. Lee Burke Student Achievement Award Established in 1991 to recognize and honor student leaders of the fraternity.
Silver Baton Award This award recognizes individuals for their longevity and continuous quality service to bands.
AEA Scholarship The National Council awards scholarships of up to one thousand dollars ($1,000) each year for academic excellence. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.5 or better (on a 4.0 scale).
Academic Achievement Program This program was established by the 1991 National Convention to honor outstanding achievement of both individual members and chapters. National Intercollegiate Band (NIB) Started in 1947 by Dr. F. Lee Bowling, this program works in conjunction with the Fraternity’s commissioning program; the oldest in America. The following Zeta Chi brothers have participated in the NIB: William Cook, Euphonium, 1991 Matthew Love, French Horn, 1995 Brad Crane, Bassoon, 1997 Matt Carl, Clarinet, 1999 David Hodges, Trumpet, 1999 Michelle Olaes, French Horn, 1999 John Duhan, Trombone, 2001 Jamey Johnson, Percussion, 2001 Ricardo Cook, Alto Sax, 2005 In addition to the awards given by the National Chapter, the Zeta Chi chapter honors brothers for their contributions on the chapter level. The following awards were created in honor of those who have represented Zeta Chi at the highest level. Ken Corbett Alumni Achievement Award Kenneth M. Corbett served as the National President of Kappa Kappa Psi for the biennium of 1989-1991. He currently sits on the Board of Trustees. To honor the great achievements by one of our very own brothers, the Zeta Chi chapter established the Kenneth M. Corbett Alumni Service Award. This award is to be presented to alumni of the Zeta Chi chapter who contribute active service to the chapter. The first recipients of this award were brothers Nate Larimore and Ronnie Pugh.
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