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2000 KASBO Fall Workshop
October 26 & 27, 2000

Responding to the comments of the KASBO membership, changes have occurred for the Fall Workshop. Please note the change of place, date and format. The Thursday session at the Holiday Inn, will begin with registration at 11:00 a.m. followed by lunch at 11:30. With adequate meeting room space, there will be four break-out sessions each day.

The registration fee is $30 for KASBO members and $40 for non-members which includes Thursday lunch. Review the program schedule, complete the registration form and mail to KASBO, RR 1 Box 17, Alexander, KS 67513 or FAX to 316.525.6368. E-mailing KASBO at kschadel@ruraltel.net can also be used to register for the workshop. Respond by October 24, 2000. Payment may accompany the registration or paid at the workshop.

KASBO has reserved a block of rooms at the Holiday Inn. Mention KASBO while making your reservation at 785.823.1739 to get the discounted rate. The discounted rate is available until October 1, 2000.

Cancellation notices received on or before October 24 will be recognized by KASBO. All others will be charged the full registration fee.

 

Thursday, October 26, 2000
11:00 - Noon	Registration
11:30 - 1:00	Buffet Lunch
1:00 - 1:10	Welcome
	Linda Jones, KASBO President, USD 259 Wichita
1:10 - 1:55	"E-Purchasing" - Using technology for purchasing
	Presenter: Kelly Nix, Business Development, simplexis.com
*2:00 - 2:55	Basic Business Procedures - Understanding and using basic procedures in the business office
	Presenter: Nancy Richardson, Executive Director of Finance, USD 261 Haysville Presenter: Steve Williams, Director of Business, USD 266 Maize Presenter: Anna Beth Fish, Clerk, USD 282 West Elk
2:00 - 2:55	Hiring and Retaining Employees - Issues encountered in the hiring process and tips on retaining staff
	Presenter: John Harris, Assistant Superintendent, USD 428 Great Bend Presenter: Dr. Roger Pickerign, Superintendent, USD 452 Stanton County Presenter: Dr. Tom Kurucz, Assistant Superintendent/Business, USD 500 Kansas City
2:55 - 3:15	Break -- Coffee, Tea, and Soft Drinks
*3:15 - 4:05	Payroll Issues - Payroll process and procedures used in different size districts
	Presenter: Jeannine Edmonds, Director of Accounts & Reports, USD 453 Leavenworth Presenter: Beth Mattox, Business Manager, USD 449 Easton Presenter: Denise Brown, Senior Payroll Specialist, USD 229 Blue Valley
3:15 --4:05	"Surviving the State Audit" - Reports and records needed by the auditors
	Presenter: Mike Murphy, State Auditor, Kansas Department of Education
4:10 - 5:00	Open Records - Update on the new elements for the Open Records Act
	Presenter: Donna Whiteman, Assistant Executive Director/Legal Services, Kansas Association of School Boards
5:00	Adjourn
	Dinner on your own
Friday, October 27, 2000
7:00 - 8:30	Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 8:30	Registration
*8:30 - 9:20	Accounts Payable - Procedures for staff in the accounts payable department
	Presenter: Kathleen Whitley, Finance Officer, USD 457 Garden City Presenter: Shirl Kern, Treasurer, USD 310 Fairfield Presenter: Tom Speck, Business Manager, USD 367 Osawatomie
8:30 - 9:20	Human Resource Issues - Perspectives of personnel issues in different size school districts
	Presenter: Alan Drake, Business Manager, USD 234 Fort Scott Presenter: Ginger Gibson, Payroll/Benefits Clerk, USD 230 Spring Hill Presenter: Dee Kellenberger, Clerk, USD 227 Jetmore
*9:25 - 10:15	Clerks Duties - Every district has a Clerk, what do they do?
	Presenter: Cynthia Knipp, Clerk, USD 269 Palco Presenter: Judy Sandritter, Clerk, USD 431 Hoisington Presenter: Mike Soetaert, Business Manager/Clerk, USD 305 Salina
9:25 - 10:15	"Avoiding the Civil Wars" - Procedures and policy designed by Blue Valley for responding to angry patrons and parents
	Presenter: Dr. Al Hanna, Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources, USD 229 Blue Valley
10:15 - 10:30	Break -- Coffee, Tea and Soft Drinks
10:35 - 11:30	Wage & Hour Issues - Information for complying with the Wage & Hour law
	Presenter: Susan Lang, Compliance Officer, United States Department of Labor
11:30 - Noon	Cracker Barrel Session - Bring questions and concerns regarding any topics
Noon	Adjourn
* Session planned for those new to school business.

KASBO Fall Workshop Registration Form

Name__________________________________ USD/Int#________________________

Address________________________________________________________________

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_________________________________ Lunch___________________________

Fall Workshop
$30 Registration Fee for KASBO Members ___________________

Fall Workshop
$40 Registration Fee for non-KASBO Members________________

Register by October 24, 2000 to:

KASBO
RR 1 BOX 17
Alexander, KS 67513

or FAX to 316.525.6368

or contact kschadel@ruraltel.net

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