Chapter History

1986

  • The colony was established the Spring 1986 by JJ Edelmann.

1987

  • April 11 – The first ON class was initiated and chapter officers installed with Xi-Iota (UCF) members performing the rituals
    • Prytanis – JJ Edelman
    • Epiprytanis – Emad Daous
    • Grammateus – Vincent Shum
    • Crysopholus – Robert Molinowski
    • Histor – Elmer Pensack
    • Hypophetes – Stephan Maminakis
    • Pylortes – Chong Ng
    • Hegemon – Mike Dube

1988

  • The second officer corps was elected in January
    • Prytanis – Jose Marin
    • Epiprytanis – Lowell Teasdale
    • Grammateus – Grant Bookhultz
    • Crysopholus – Trevor Leonard
    • Histor – Lenny Grynn
    • Hypophetes – Richard Harper
    • Pylortes – Michael Shaab
    • Hegemon – Tom George

1989

  • August – the chapter received its charter at the bi-annual Conclave held in Indianapolis, IN

1990

  • Frater Tony Quintana attends the first TKE Leadership Academy

1991

  • Frater Ken Schlosser (#137) attends TKE Leadership Academy II

1993

  • Frater Dan Pelletier (#150) attends TKE Leadership Academy IV

1994

  • Frater Don Seiler (#155) attends TKE Leadership Academy V

1995

  • Frater Dan Pelletier (#150) named International Top Teke

2001

  • Frater JJ Edelmann (#69) was elected to the Grand Council as the Grand Hegemon, becoming the first ON initiate elected to the Grand Council

2003

  • Frater JJ Edelmann (#69) was elected to the Grand Council as the Grand Hypophetes

2004

  • Frater Rob Jefferis (#244) attended Leadership Academy XVIII

2005

  • Frater JJ Edelmann (#69) was elected to the Grand Council as the Grand Crysopholus
  • Frater Rob Jefferis (#244) named International Top Teke
  • Frater Ryan Groetsch (#267) attended Leadership Academy IXX

2009

  • The Chapter wins its first Greek Week

2010

  • The Chapter wins its second consecutive Greek Week
  • The “Bus” is sold

2011

  • Frater Rob Jefferis (#24) was elected to the Grand Council as the Grand Hegemon, becoming the second ON initiate to be elected to the Grand Council

2012

  • Frater Rob Jefferis (#244), Grand Hegemon, was appointed as the Grand Pylortes by the Grand Prytanis, frater Ed Moy

2014

  • The Chapter scholarship is awarded for the first time to frater Dillon Sinotte

2015

  • Frater Dan Pelletier (#150) joins the TKE Educational Foundation Board of Directors
  • Frater Nick Sinclair is awarded the Chapter scholarship

2016

  • Frater Enzo Guidroz is awarded the Chapter scholarship

2017

  • ON fraters escape Hurricane Harvey by visiting the Beta-Beta chapter at NC State University (see p. 28 of the Winter 2017-2018 issue of The Teke Magazine)
  • The Chapter wins its third Greek Week
  • Frater Garrett Sinotte is awarded the Chapter scholarship

2018

  • Chapter places second in Greek Week
  • Frater Kevin Landers attends TKE Leadership Academy XXXVII
  • Frater Ayo Adebisi is named to the All-Teke Academic Team
  • Frater Ayo Adebisi is awarded the Chapter scholarship

2019

  • Frater Colin Breslin (#514) is awarded the Chapter scholarship

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