Kansas Association of School Business Officials

KASBO Scholarship Opportunities

Karen Schadel Memorial Scholarship

The recipient receives up to $2,500 to assist with ASBO Internation Conference registration, ASBO membership, travel and lodging expenses for the ASBO Internation Conference & Expo.
Sponsored by KASBO

KASBO Annual Convention & Expo Scholarship

Recipients (up to 10) will receive reimbursement for KASBO membership, convention registration and a hotel room for 2 nights for the KASBO Annual Convention & Expo.
Sponsored by American Fidelity Assurance Company

KASBO Dependent Academic Scholarship

The recipient of this scholarship receives a $1,000 academic scholarship.  Recipient must be an immediate dependent of a KASBO member.
Sponsored by Piper Sandler

KASBO Academy

brought to you by Kansas Board Solutions

 

ALL NEW!

Facilities


February 21, 2025

Click Here to Register

Hyatt Regency Wichita

400 West Waterman
Wichita, KS 67202

Click Here to Reserve a Room for February 20 at the Hyatt Regency Wichita

or Call 316-293-1234 and Reference KASBO Academy


*** ROOM BLOCK CLOSES JANUARY 30, 2025***


The KASBO Academy has been formed by the KASBO Board of Directors to offer training to Kansas school business officials that will lead to certification as a KASBO School Business Official.


We envision a program of training that covers basic information and competencies required of Kansas business officials.


On Friday, February 21, we are offering Facilities at a cost of $150, which includes 6 hours of instruction and lunch. Please see the course information below:


Facilities - Course Syllabus

1. Maintenance Operations Management

2. Custodial Operations Management

3. Grounds Management

4. Emergency Operations Management

5. Building Systems Managment

6. Safety Management

7. Long-Range Facilities Planning

8. State and Federal Laws Pertaining to School Facilities

9. Budgeting


You must be a KASBO member to register.

Registration will be limited to the first 45 members who register.




Upcoming KASBO Academy Schedule

The KASBO Academy dates have finally been set and approved.
All KASBO Academy locations will be at the Hyatt Regency Wichita
Below are the upcoming KASBO Academy dates



 February 21, 2025Facilities - NEW
 April11, 2025Ancillary Services - NEW
September 26, 2025 Accounting
 October 2, 2025Ancillary Services - NEW
 December 12, 2025Purchasing and Business Ethics 
 TBD - January 2026Facilities 
TBD - February, 2026 Human Resources / Payroll 
 TBD - April, 2026Risk Management

Watch for email announcements and the KASBO website for information
regarding registration of upcoming events.

2024 Fall Workshop

The 2024 Fall Workshop was an outstanding success!  Attendance was very good with lots of participation from the members.  Thank you everyone for making this a great workshop.
Don't forget to fill out your survey information and let us know your thoughts.

Enjoy some images from the workshop!

Jason Gillam

2024-2025
KASBO President

Jason takes the reins as KASBO President
for the 2024-2025 Term!

Jason Gillam, SFO, is just the second Kansas School Business Official to earn ASBO International’s Certified Administrator of School Finance and Operations (SFO) designation in 2018 and serves on the ASBO Education Committee. At Blue Valley, USD 229, Jason oversees several key support departments including Purchasing, Printing Services, Facility Scheduling, Receiving and Distribution, Student Transportation, Planning and Demographics and Asset Retirement.



CONGRATULATIONS 

Fred Meier

you are the recipient of the

2024

Dale Dennis Distinguished Service Award

KASBO's most prestigious award! Well done!

American Fidelity

2024KASBO Annual Conference and Expo Scholarship Recipients

(These scholarships provide registration, membership, and a hotel room for two nights for the winners shown below to attend the KASBO ACE)


Piper Sandler

2024 KASBO Dependent Scholarship

The Kansas Association of School Business Officials (KASBO) and proud sponsor Piper | Sandler are honored to offer to active KASBO members an opportunity for their immediate dependents to apply for a $1,000 Academic Scholarship to be awarded each year at our annual KASBO spring conference.

Victoria Kuckelman was unable to attend

2024 Karen Schadel

ASBO Scholarship

   

Congratulations

Emily Evans

  

This $2,500 scholarship is presented in memory of Karen Schadel, who served as KASBO's Executive Director for many years, and provides financial assistance to attend the ASBO International Annual Convention and Expo. This venue offers an opportunity to network with global colleagues, participate in professional development, and explore the variety of school business resources that ASBO International provides.

   

Thank you Rod Spangler and KBS for also sponsoring Emily's mom to be able to go to ASBO with Emily as well!






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