Presented by MSBA staff and state experts, Leadership Foundations — School Finance and Management: Phase II covers core topics such as the budget, school finance, local levies, policies, significant laws affecting school boards, collective bargaining, and personnel issues.

The Phase II Workshop will be offered in two parts:

Part 1 — 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, February 12 (recording)

Part 2 — 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, February 19 (recording)

Advance registration will close on Friday, February 5.

Workshop Fee: $195 ($95 for mentors*)

Registration: Please ask your school district office to register you in advance through the MSBA Event Registration webpage.

Note: Individuals who were registered for December Phase II workshop, but were unable to attend, can contact Jen Ebert directly for registration.

* A “mentor” is either a board member or superintendent who is a mentor for a new board member. In order to receive the mentor fee, the mentor must have previously attended this workshop and their mentee must be in attendance.

Cancellation by Meeting Participants for Leadership Foundations — School Finance and Management: Phase II

(1) If a pre-registered participant cancels any time prior to the date registration closes, MSBA will fully refund the registration fee.

(2) If a pre-registered participant cancels between the date registration closes until the time the MSBA-sponsored event/activity begins, he/she will be charged an administration fee of $85 ($55 for mentors).

(3) Once an event/activity begins, all registrants are responsible for the full registration fee.

MSBA WORKSHOP SERIES

• Learning to Lead — School Board Basics: Phase I
• Leadership Foundations — School Finance and Management: Phase II
• Building a High-Performance School Board Team: Phase III
• Representing Your Community Through Policy and Engagement: Phase IV