Today the color of energy is green; but so is the color of money. For all the attention given to “greening” our world, we can never disregard the financial side. MSBO helps school districts create successful energy programs, saving money at a time when every dollar helps.
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MSBO's Energy Essentials Saved School Districts $276,000 in 2009
Opportunities to Save on Energy Highlighted at Symposium
Learn how your district can conserve resources, and save money. MSBO’s 2nd Annual Energy Solutions Symposium, Monday, February 1, 2010 at Ann Arbor Public School’s Skyline High School will help you better understand the opportunities to save both energy and money for your district.
There is Still Time to Submit Your Nomination!
MSBO Annual Conference Early Bird Registration Open
Don’t miss out on these savings! Register and pay for the 2010 MSBO Annual Conference & Exhibit Show by Monday, February 1, 2010 and receive an Early Bird discount. Regular registration will be $275, but early bird registration is $240.
Register Now for these Upcoming MSBO Events
Data Security Requirements for Credit Cards
Plante & Moran is offering a complimentary webinar on Data Security Requirements for Credit Cards on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. If your district depends on the convenience of credit cards as a form of payment, you need to comply with the Data Security Standards of the Payment Card Industry.
Time to be Thankful
By:
Michael M. Adamczyk, RSBA, CFO, Assistant Superintendent, Business Services, Troy School District, and President of MSBO
It’s that time of year again, the Thanksgiving season quickly followed by the holiday season, Christmas and Hanukkah, where we all tend to get wrapped up in the goings on and festivities.
Response-Ability
By:
Darcie Birkett, Assistant Superintendent, Business Services, Ottawa Area ISD and MSBO President-Elect
It’s no secret that education in the United States has a performance challenge.
December Brings the Return of Cold Weather, But the Same Old Budget Issues Remain
By:
David Martell, Executive Director, MSBO
Now that we have entered the month of December, the weather has finally decided to start acting like it should. Not that anyone was complaining with the above average temperatures we were enjoying, but you must admit, there is a certain amount of comfort that comes with the holiday season, including cold weather and a blanket of snow – things seem to be back to normal.
Economic Outlook, State Aid Revenue, the State Budget and More at MSBO’s Financial Strategies Conference
Get the latest information on the economy, the budget, state aid, health insurance and the future of school revenues at the 2010 MSBO Financial Strategies Conference. The deadline for room reservations at the Kellogg Center is December 19, 2009.
