Ohio Association of School Business Officials

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Join us July 9-10! Essentials of School Finance & Funding provides you with an understanding of school finance, including state funding, local revenues, and federal programs. It covers budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting tools you need to manage school district finances effectively.
"Overall, it was a very good two days of learning. The best part of each session is that I when I left, I could email or phone any of the people presenting and speak with them about something, and they would be helpful."
-Michael
"Presenters were very knowledgeable and well-prepared."
-Susan
"The course does a good job getting through a lot of important information."
-Kolt
"Thank you! I really enjoyed this course- the second day had a lot of new information for me and I enjoyed that."
-Susanne
Register: https://learn.oasbo-ohio.org/products/essentials-of-school-funding-finance-2026-2027 -product_tab_overview

Join us June 24-25! Essentials of Financial Management & Administration focuses on the financial management practices essential for you as a school treasurer, including accounting principles, internal controls, and cash management. It also covers ethics, leadership, and communication skills, all of which are vital for school business officials.
"I learned how collaborative and cooperative the community of school business leaders are in helping one another be successful."
-Michael
"It was a good introduction to many things to think about as I contemplate becoming a school treasurer. Ethics, revenue, booster groups, student activity accounts, etc"
-Joe
"All of it was useful, as I am coming from education, but not the field of finance and school funding."
-Roy
Register: https://learn.oasbo-ohio.org/products/essentials-of-financial-management-administration-2026-2027 -product_tab_overview

Couldn't make it to your regional Regional School Finance Seminar? Join us virtually on June 5 from 8:30 am - 3 pm for critical updates that impact your district’s financial planning and operations. The seminar will include an Economic and Market Update, a Legal Update focused on County Budget Commissions, and a deep dive into Property Tax Reform Mechanics, along with additional updates from OASBO.

Register here: https://learn.oasbo-ohio.org/products/ce-region-school-finance-workshop-2026-2027 -product_tab_overview

Join us June 11-12 for the Q1 Quarterly Planning Series. Whether you are new to the profession or a seasoned veteran, don’t miss this chance to sharpen your skills and learn from peers. This seminar is focused on content for the first quarter of the fiscal year (July, August, September), including:

Grants management throughout the process, including auxiliary funds
Student Activities & Booster Groups
Budget, appropriations, and year-end compliance
August Forecast
Payroll review and Teaching and Experience grids

Register here: https://learn.oasbo-ohio.org/products/q1-treasurercfo-planning-series-2025-2026 -product_tab_overview

Members are invited to join us Monday, June 1 for a webinar on the 2026 USAS Manual Updates. On this treasurer-led session, you will:

• Review coding updates,
• Review implementation timelines, and
• Provide practical guidance for making required changes in accounting software

Register here: https://learn.oasbo-ohio.org/products/usas-manual-updates-what-changed-in-the-may-2026-update-and-how-to-implement-it-webinar -product_tab_overview