A nursery rhyme Board book, with a pamphlet explaining the importance of rhyming for reading readiness, is available to parents of each newborn baby born in Fairbanks.
Educators are given the opportunity to apply for grants to fund special projects in their schools and classrooms. Click here for this year's application. Due date is October 24, 2025, no exceptions.
2024-2026 Officers
President
Marlin Collins
Vice President
Tanya O'Brien
Secretary
Tanya O'Brien
Treasurer
Pam Lambert
Parliamentarian
Sandy Buhite
Webmaster
Marlin Collins
Immediate Past President
Aldean Kilbourn
Each year, a sign with a colorful picture and school bus number is constructed for each school bus in the district. These signs are placed in the windows of all school buses, so the children can easily identify their commuting buses. Theta Chapter has been providing the bus signs since 1977, and constructs one hundred fifty signs every year.
Each year Theta Chapter members nominate education advocates for the Golden Apple Award. These nominees are involved in education and have made significant contributions in educating our youth. Award Recipients
Scholarships are offered to high school seniors and university students. Click here for a list of previous scholarship recipients. Our 2026 Scholarship Application will be ready this Fall 2025.
Theta member participate in a variety of fellowship activities. One of our activities is a social outing. Theta members keep in contact with each other during the summers.
Thurs. Sept 18, 2025
At: RL4-Commons
Snack: Communication
Program: Chapter Rules update
Thurs. Oct. 16, 2025
At: RL4-Commons
Snack: Membership
Program: Aging at Home
Tues. Nov. 18, 2025 ?
At: RL4-Commons
Snack: Program
Program: Chair Yoga
Saturday Dec. 6, 2025 ?
Sandy's for Holiday brunch 10:30am
Thurs. Feb 19, 2026
At: RL 4-Commons
Snack: Mini-Grants/Golden Apple
Program: Mini-Grant Presentations
Tues. Mar 17, 2026 ?
At: RL 4-Commons
Snack: Scholarship
Program: Mini-Grant Presentations
April State Leadership Conference
April 10-11
May 14, 2026
At: Aldean's
Meetings 2025-2026
come @ 6:00pm to socialize
Meeting start @ 6:30pm
Snack by Committee and
Programs start @ 7:05pm