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Welcome to the February issue of the MSBO Newsletter. In this Issue In Other News
MSBO Board Mike Adamczyk Immediate Past President David Martell Executive Director Angie McArthur Engadine Consolidated Schools Tamera Powers Tri County Area Schools Mary Reynolds Farmington Public Schools Daniel Romzek Davison Community Schools Cheryl Wald Howell Public Schools Brenda Voutyras Associate Member Representative Pass it on Know anyone who might be interested in our newsletter? Click here to forward this email to up to 5 friends at once. This email was sent to [email address suppressed] |
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 By: Darcie Birkett, CFO, Assistant Superintendent of Business Services-OAISD, MSBO PresidentLast year at our annual conference, I posed several questions. First, as a school leader, whatever your specific area of influence, I challenged you to ask yourself, “Do I operate with an on-going sense of urgency Read more
Reflecting on a PaySchools Milestone
In these tough times of budget reductions resulting from costs increasing at a faster rate than revenue, we look at best practices to help streamline our business operations. Read more
MSBO Board Announces Slate for 2011 Board Elections
Can You Trust a Groundhog? We Don’t!
Because of this latest weather prediction – we have decided to change our Property Tax–Advanced course to a Webinar. Read more
For Data Driven Decisions – You Must Have Data – Participate in MSBO’s 3rd Student Transportation Benchmarking Survey
MDE Monitoring Some District ARRA and EDF Grant Programs
MEMSPA 2011 Annual Conference – Call for Presenters
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By: Dan Romzek, CPA, MA, CFO, Director of Finance & Operations, Davison Community Schools, and MSBO Board Member
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Punxsutawney Phil emerged just after dawn on Groundhog Day to make his 125th annual weather forecast and predicted an early spring. Well, we don’t believe him and we’ve heard there is another storm heading toward Michigan this weekend.
The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) is scheduling monitoring reviews for the ARRA ESF and Education Jobs Fund grant programs. Monitoring reviews may be conducted as either an on-site visit or a desk review. 
The planning committee for the 2011 MEMSPA Annual Conference, scheduled for December 7-9, 2011 at the Kalamazoo Radisson is accepting breakout session applications. |
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