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Sigma Tau Delta
Sigma Tau Delta, the international English Honor Society, has had a chapter at Mount Mary College since 1951. The society provides opportunities for scholarly publications in The Rectangle and presentations at an annual conference each spring.
Requirements for membership include:
- English, Literature, English Professional Writing, English Education, or English Broadfield Language Arts major or minor
- 3.0 grade point average
- Sophomore standing or above
Email the Sigma Tau Delta faculty
advisor for further information.
Members of Sigma Tau Delta are eligible for undergraduate and graduate scholarships. Currently the Mount Mary chapter has 50 members. Potential members are invited to apply every fall semester.
Congratulations to the 2010-11 Sigma Tau inductees: (from left) Shaina Cobb Sepulveda, Gensis Johnson, Carissa Ihm, Christine Blasi.
2011 Literature, Creativity and Social Justice Conference -
October 15, Milwaukee
This conference has been cancelled.
This event provides students and teachers the opportunity to explore different avenues. For students, they are able to present or hear panel discussions of student work, participate in "open mic" sessions, and attend a special seminar entitled "The College Application Essay." For teachers, they can participate with their students and attend a special seminar entitled "Starting an NEHS Chapter at Your High School."
2010 Conference Award Winners:
Halah Ahmad
Holy Savior Divine Angels High School
Best Essay ($200 First Place)
Nicolette Bardele
Holy Savior Divine Angels High School
2nd Place for Best Essay and
Best Creative Work ($100 First Place)
Tyler Lieberthal
Whitefish Bay High School
2nd Place for Best Creative Work
Mariah Scott
Holy Savior Divine Angels High School
Best Presentation ($100 First Place)
Kelsey Pfeifer
Whitefish Bay High School
Tied for 2nd Place for Best Presentation
Madalyn Crowley
Holy Savior Divine Angels High School
Tied for 2nd Place for Best Presentation
Samuel Kendall
Montessori IB High School
Honorable Mention for developing a literary tweet