“How To” $chool Finance for NEW Superintendents October 12 - 13, 2011 BASA Conference Room This workshop is designed especially for NEW superintendents (0-2 years) to provide assistance in understanding the intricacies of School Finance and how to make it work in your school district. You will feel more comfortable discussing school finance after attending this workshop. Joel Roscoe, Superintendent of Hillsdale Local Schools and BASA School Finance Consultant, will teach you “How To” acquire the knowledge you need to use school finance data for management decision-making by attending this intensive day and a half course! Gain Valuable Information: Register Today! Space is limited to only 30 participants!  The BRIDGE Formula and what it means for your district  Local levy options  Effects of lower property valuations on local and state revenue  Constitutional provisions, property tax classes and millage  Recent history of property tax updates and the evolution of no growth $ Your district’s BRIDGE Worksheet Report for FY12 and your final PASS Summary and Worksheet from FY11 (available on the ODE website)  Projection of Local Revenue $ Current Effective Millage Rates  Is your district at the 20 mill floor, and will your district stay there? $ Current Property Valuations Bring the following items and your enthusiasm to learn! $$ Bring your Treasurer(at a reduced rate)to maximize the learning experience! October 12: 8:30 am - 9:00 am: 9:00 am - 12:15 pm: 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm: 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm: October 13: 8:00 am - 8:30 am: 8:30 am - 12:00 pm: Registration/Continental Breakfast Introduction: Constitutional Provisions, Overview of Funding, Phantom Revenue, Local Revenue Issues Lunch Local Revenue Issues: Recap of Appraisal Effects, Tax Options, Overview of State Revenue: Foundation to EBM to BRIDGE, Structural Elements Refreshments State Aid: BRIDGE and Beyond Send in your Registration Today—Registration Form on Reverse Side! Directions and Lodging Information: BASA, 8050 N. High Street, Suite 150, Columbus, OH 43235 (614)846-4080 From I-70 East and I-70 West: Exit I-270 North. From I-71 North (if traveling through downtown) and I-71 South, exit I-270 West. If you want to bypass downtown when traveling I-71 North, exit I-270 North outside of downtown. From I-270: Exit U.S. 23 North toward Delaware (U.S. 23 North is North High Street). The office is located on the right approximately 1 mile north of I-270 exit. Building is located next to D1 Facility. Conference room is located on the first floor of building. Local Hotels: Best Western Franklin Park Suites/Polaris 2045 Polaris Parkway, Columbus, OH (614) 396-5100 Comfort Inn North/Polaris 8400 Lyra Drive, Columbus, OH (614) 791-9700 Doubletree Columbus/Worthington 175 Hutchison Avenue, Columbus, OH (614) 885-3334 Hilton Columbus/Polaris 8700 Lyra Drive, Columbus, OH (614) 885-1600 BASA “HOW TO” SCHOOL FINANCE FOR NEW SUPERINTENDENTS October 12-13, 2011 Complete registration form & enclose a check or purchase order & mail to: BASA, 8050 N. High St., Suite 150, Columbus, OH 43235; -or- Fax with PO Number to (614) 846-4081 Full Name: _____________________________________ Title: _________________________________________ Organization/School District______________________________________________________________________ Address/City/State/Zip___________________________________________________________________________ Phone: ______-______-_______ Fax: ______-______-_______ Email: _________________________________ Fees & Payment (includes Registration Fee, extensive School Finance Notebook, Continental Breakfast, Lunch & Breaks) ________ ❑ Check enclosed (payable to BASA) ________ ❑ $250 Superintendent ________ ❑ $200 Treasurer attending with Superintendent _________ Total Purchase Order Number (if applicable) :______________________ Cancellations & Refunds Refunds or credit will be given only for cancellations made in writing (mail or fax) and received by the BASA office up to five business days prior to the event date. Cancellations 5 or less days prior to the conference are subject to a 50% cancellation fee. No refunds will be given for "no-shows." s Additional Information Participants in BASA workshops will receive a certificate of completion. Participants should discuss the outcomes of their experience with their Local Professional Development Committee (LPDC). Graduate credit may be available for an additional fee of $129 per ½ semester credit hour. Graduate credit will be granted upon completion of additional field hours. Details will be given at the conference. Questions?: Call BASA at (614) 846-4080 Conference Code: TPX