The Kappa Sigma Ritual is a cherished tradition that embodies the fraternity’s values and history. Kappa Sigma places a high value on the proper execution and understanding of the ritual.
Theta-Zeta Chapter: A Legacy of Ritual Excellence
The Theta-Zeta Chapter has a long and distinguished history of ritual proficiency. Our chapter boasts a remarkable number of Masters of the Ritual, brothers who have dedicated themselves to mastering the intricacies of the Kappa Sigma Ritual.
Earning the Highest Honor
Becoming a Master of the Ritual is a significant achievement within Kappa Sigma. It requires dedication, perseverance, and a deep commitment to the fraternity’s traditions. The road to becoming a Master involves a series of progressive steps, each culminating in the mastery of a specific aspect of the Ritual.
A Commitment to Excellence
The Theta-Zeta Chapter’s dedication to ritual proficiency is evident in our consistent record of achievement. We are proud to have been awarded the George Miles Arnold Cup for Ritual Proficiency since 1994. This prestigious award recognizes chapters that demonstrate exceptional skill and knowledge in the performance of the Kappa Sigma Ritual.

The Legacy Continues
As the Theta-Zeta Chapter moves forward, we remain committed to upholding the fraternity’s rich traditions and fostering a deep understanding of the Kappa Sigma Ritual.
Theta-Zeta’s Masters
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| Brother | Date achieved |
| Chad R. Gebhardt | 11/16/1993 |
| Justin L. Mounts | 8/1/1995 |
| Jason D. Bothwell | 8/1/1995 |
| Robert P. Olmr | 11/14/1995 |
| COL Brian T. Freidline | 3/11/1996 |
| Daric A. Garbutt | 5/8/1996 |
| Lowell G. Howe | 11/26/1996 |
| Lucas W. Larson | 6/18/1997 |
| Jody L. Bailey | 6/18/1997 |
| Mario A. Silva | 6/18/1997 |
| John Scott Brandon | 6/18/1997 |
| Jason W. Lacy | 6/18/1997 |
| Eric K. Sanders | 6/18/1997 |
| Reese I. Rogers | 6/18/1997 |
| Scott DeLillo | 6/18/1997 |
| Kyle A. Joyce | 6/18/1997 |
| Michael P. Carruthers | 10/23/1997 |
| Robert R. Scholer | 11/6/1997 |
| Kenneth R. Ehresmann | 11/6/1997 |
| Jeremy R. Zamora | 8/12/1997 |
| Matthew E. Chandler | 8/25/1997 |
| Casey L. Stone | 5/12/1998 |
| Clifford N. Jones | 12/18/1997 |
| Travis L. Watts | 4/7/1998 |
| Eric A. Mattern | 4/7/1998 |
| Henry G. Varela | 4/7/1998 |
| Joe D. Scholer | 12/13/1999 |
| Burton R. Trembly | 12/13/1999 |
| Andrew L. Bolte | 12/14/1999 |
| Joseph N. Frie | 12/13/1999 |
| Jonathan S. Hedrick | 12/13/1999 |
| Jonathan R. Palmer | 12/13/1999 |
| Francisco T. Sanchez | 12/13/1999 |
| Danny D. Carmody | 12/13/1999 |
| James A. Cope | 12/13/1999 |
| Jeremy D. Turner | 6/13/2000 |
| Joshua D. Adams | 8/9/2000 |
| Chad T. Joyce | 8/9/2000 |
| Padaric J. Kolander | 8/9/2000 |
| Jake A. Medrano | 8/9/2000 |
| Justin A. Ward | 8/31/2000 |
| Eric D. Garcia | 1/10/2001 |
| Branden R. Marshall | 4/6/2001 |
| J. Brice Espinoza | 4/6/2001 |
| Brett B. Trembly | 5/3/2001 |
| Bradley M. Bennett | 12/6/2001 |
| Eric D. Smith | 12/6/2001 |
| Anton B. Iliuk | 3/5/2002 |
| Timothy J. Brooks | 4/4/2002 |
| Jared A. Morris | 4/18/2002 |
| Adam C. Flores | 5/6/2002 |
| Juan M. Marquez, Jr. | 5/6/2002 |
| Danny Mendiola | 10/24/2002 |
| Alex E. Richards | 11/14/2002 |
| Joshua N. Ingram | 11/14/2002 |
| Bryan D. Frapp | 4/25/2003 |
| Philip A. Garza | 5/28/2003 |
| Nicholas E. Snowberger | 5/26/2003 |
| Mario E. Cabrera | 4/29/2004 |
| Samuel A. Michnovicz | 5/18/2004 |
| Jose Rivas | 9/4/2004 |
| Stephen M. Frost | |
| Nathanael L. Bryant | 11/8/2004 |
| Brandon W. Spears | 12/2/2004 |
| Jeremy J. Mendoza | 4/26/2006 |
| Christopher M. Snowberger | 10/26/2005 |
| Joshua C. Geissinger | 10/26/2005 |
| Anthony L. Lacy | 12/7/2005 |
| Charles Britton | 4/26/2006 |
| Tomas A. Carbo | 4/26/2006 |
| Bradley J. Springfield | 4/26/2006 |
| Mark L. Torres | 4/26/2006 |
| Cesar A. Sabillon | 10/5/2006 |
| Brian T. Campbell | 12/21/2006 |
| Gabriel Sena | 1/18/2007 |
| Chase M. Fleetwood | 3/13/2007 |
| Robert J. Wachter | 11/1/2007 |
| Olin J. Ellsworth | 5/21/2008 |
| Mark E. Aragon | 5/21/2008 |
| Zachary T. Graves | 10/15/2008 |
| David L. Wilson | 5/18/2009 |
| Ryan S. Jackson | 11/10/2009 |
| Samuel A. Stone | 12/7/2009 |
| Kenneth C. Gust | 3/3/2010 |
| Justin M. Aguilar | 5/13/2010 |
| Zane C. Dalton | 9/29/2010 |
| Cedric J. Pittman | 10/8/2010 |
| Richard V. Snodgrass, II | 2/28/2011 |
| Samuel T. Volkmer | 2/28/2011 |
| Mark A. Beaubien, Jr. | 4/19/2011 |
| Chase L. Sturdevant | 11/17/2011 |
| Mel N. Grassel | 3/10/2012 |
| Lincoln D. Nora | 3/10/2012 |
| Mark A. Zuniga | 3/10/2012 |
| Phillip J. Gomez | 4/28/2012 |
| Seth A. Romero | 2/2/2012 |
| Gabriel A. Archibeque | 9/2/2012 |
| Andrew T. Ferguson | 12/1/2012 |
| Jordan A. Yoesting | 2/16/2013 |
| Zachary L. Peris | 4/4/2013 |
| Joshua D. Simmons | 4/24/2014 |
| Brandon J. Rokosz | 4/24/2014 |
| Daniel J. Blair | 11/21/2014 |
| Mason Thomas | 1/16/2015 |
| Nicholas Z. Borden | 1/17/2015 |
| Aurelio Gonzales, Jr. | 3/9/2015 |
| Kevin S. McDonald | 2/15/2015 |
| Edgar Munoz | 2/20/2015 |
| Tyler W. Herring | 4/30/2015 |
| Alexander G. Neverdousky | 4/28/2015 |
| Zachary I. Ramirez | 4/30/2015 |
| James C. Thomas | 4/28/2015 |
| Hunter C. Cummins | 12/10/2015 |
| Jonathan “Buck” Elkins | 2/6/2016 |
| Ryan V. Harris | 4/15/2016 |
| Casey L. Chavez | 4/29/2016 |
| Andrew D. Moore | 4/30/2016 |
| Riley R. Daggett | 3/3/2017 |
| Colton M. Stewart | 4/29/2017 |
| Sergio A. Uvalle | 11/17/2017 |
| Carlos L. Alvidrez | 12/15/2017 |
| Jared Bachman | 2/16/2018 |
| Jorge A. Ortiz | 2/27/2018 |
| Kevin W. Hoover | 3/23/2018 |
| Jesus H. Castillo | 4/4/2018 |
| Dominic J. Deeley | 4/4/2018 |
| Marquez A. Martinez | 4/18/2018 |
| Edward P. Newell | 8/19/2018 |
| Sean M. McLaughlin | 11/15/2018 |
| Alejandro J. Torres | 11/18/2018 |
| David L. Vazquez | 12/12/2018 |
| Sean R. Gabaldon | 3/13/2019 |
| Felix S. Hernandez | 2/15/2019 |
| Clay A. Enderez | 4/28/2019 |
| Michael R. Gardner | 4/30/2019 |
| Pablo A. Armijo | 4/30/2019 |
| Blake R. Ahrens | 5/10/2019 |
| Dustin J. Roberts | 5/15/2019 |
| Bailey O. Puckett | 11/5/2019 |
| Ethan W. Rogers | 2/6/2020 |
| Jonathan R. Lewis | 2/9/2020 |
| Kristian J. Goebel | 4/10/2020 |
| Isaiah R. Mejia | 4/30/2020 |
| Cash M. Daggett | 2/18/2020 |
| Alex Aguirre | 10/30/2020 |
| Joshua C. Dietz | 10/17/2020 |
| Kenan G. White | 3/31/2021 |
| Jason R. Bailey | 5/1/2021 |
| Kevin A. Deeley | 10/13/2021 |
| Andres P. Chavez | 4/7/2022 |
| Garrett M. Jordan | 4/28/2022 |
| Tyler D. Betts | 7/3/2023 |
| Aidan M. Garcia | 7/4/2023 |
| Cameron R. Axelrod | 2/17/2024 |
| Aidan F. Etsitty | 5/1/2025 |
| Adan C. Carrillo | 8-10-2024 |
| Joshua W. Weaver | 10/30/2024 |
| Zachary B. Tebay | 11/22/2024 |
| Julius J. Aguirre | 2/24/2025 |
| Adam B. Aguirre | 5/13/2025 |
| Luis C. Parrado Moreno | 7/12/2024 |
| John M. Taigaafi | 3/29/2025 |
| Noah M. Gallegos | 4/28/2025 |
| Joseph S. Johnson | 5/22/2025 |
| Evan R. Johnson | 5/29/2025 |
| Cody J. Warren | 8/16/2025 |
| Josiah K. Bwana | 9/26/2025 |
| Andy R. Gilliam | 9/26/2025 |
| Jayden J. Nixon | 9/26/2025 |
| William S. Gardner, II | 7/31/2024 |
| Louis L. Sorrentino | 12/19/2025 |
| Migauel A. Cortez | 2/28/2025 |