Ready for Thanksgiving? What about your organizational meeting in January? Review action items, board member election issues, annual resolutions, commonly-asked questions, and legal requirements.

Join us for a quick overview of the steps it takes to reconcile your district's payroll bank account. Industry practitioners will share their knowledge and experience on processes and best practices for payroll account reconciliations.

This seminar focuses on business managers and any SBOs with business management responsibilities, offering updates and a comprehensive review of many operations topics. Attendees are welcome to come into Central Ohio the night before on their own for dinner/networking; eliminate the morning drive.

This presentation will help familiarize participants with resources available in the public domain to gather information about Ohio school districts and provide ideas about how you can use the data to gain insights, answer questions, and tell your district’s story.

This seminar is designed to integrate modules from the Essentials Curriculum offered by OASBO with an emphasis on content focused for the third quarter of the fiscal year (January, February, March). Specific areas covered in each quarter include CCIP, EMIS and budget-related content.

Take a dive in understanding your property tax final settlements. We will look at how to analyze property tax data, properly receipt, and to set yourself up for financial clarity moving forward!

This comprehensive webinar is designed to guide participants through the entire process of completing the T-1 report, due on November 1st. Attendees will learn where to access the necessary materials and gain a thorough understanding of how to gather and enter the required data into a ODEW safe account. By adhering to the methods taught in this session, participants will be well-prepared to successfully pass a state audit. This webinar is ideal for professionals seeking to ensure compliance and accuracy in their T-1 reporting.

Join us for an insightful webinar on best practices for School Foundation Payment Posting, a critical process that occurs bi-monthly and involves both restricted and unrestricted funding codes, as well as SERS and STRS deductions. We will cover common challenges and practical solutions, empowering you to enhance accuracy and efficiency in your school foundation payment postings. Learn from experts and improve your skills to ensure compliance and financial accountability in your district.

This seminar will feature school finance updates from our partners at the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce, Auditor of State, and RedTree. Executive Director Katie Johnson will provide insights on recent developments in the Ohio legislature. The day will conclude with a important discussion on property taxes led by Lawrence County Deputy Auditor Chris Kline, addressing the significant impact of rising property values on school funding at both local and state levels. This event is crucial for staying informed on current economic conditions and executive and legislative changes affecting school finance in Ohio.

As we approach the final year of the 5-year E-rate cycle, Ohio school districts have over $110 million in unspent Category 2 budget funds. These “Use it or Lose it” dollars offer significant opportunities to invest in various technology services and solutions that positively impact school operations and student education! Additionally, the FCC also announced a $200 million cybersecurity pilot program, to be administered by USAC, the organization overseeing the E-Rate program. This webinar will explore these funding opportunities in detail, including strategies to maximize your district’s funds, and guidance on applying for the cybersecurity pilot program.