The purpose of the Investing in MSBO Members Scholarship program is to provide opportunities for professional development to MSBO members currently employed in school business to improve their skills and competencies in school business management.
ASBO International Annual Conference & Expo
- Two scholarships for attendance to ASBO International’s Annual Conference & Expo in Nashville, Tennessee – September 18-20, 2024.
ASBO International’s Annual Conference & Expo brings together nearly 1,000 school business leaders worldwide for engaging professional development and educational sessions covering timely issues that impact school finance, countless networking opportunities, and the latest products and services in school business.
The scholarship covers all registration expenses including ASBO International membership (if warranted), transportation (including airfare, mileage, transfers, and parking), and hotels. It would not cover meals, or other personally incurred expenses. The drawing will be random from applications received.
Click here for more information on ASBO International’s Annual Conference & Expo.
Introduction to School Business
- Six scholarships to attend the In Person 2024 MSBO Introduction to School Business Conference.
The Introduction to School Business Conference provides an overview of school business operations with a focus on several key areas. It is also a great way for you to begin your certification program with MSBO.
2024 application coming soon. Deadline to apply will be September 3, 2024.
Certification Track Scholarships
- Four Certification Track scholarships. A total of four Certification Track scholarships (one for each track) are randomly selected from applications submitted for each of the following certification track categories: Business Office, Pupil Accounting, Support Services and Other.
An MSBO member can only be awarded a scholarship for one certification track. Those members that have already started in a certification track are eligible for a scholarship. (This scholarship is not for certification renewal.) Scholarships do not include certification classes offered by other organizations. Expenses for travel, meals, or accommodations are not included in the scholarships.
2024 application coming soon. Deadline to apply will be September 3, 2024.
Business Manager Academy Scholarships
MSBO has partnered with skilled past and present business managers to share their knowledge and experience in school finance. The Academy is designed for those who want to gain in-depth, practical, “hands-on” working knowledge in school finance. Coupled with individual mentoring opportunities, the program will assist participants in their positions, and as part of an overall school district administrative team. The 2024-25 BMA begins August 2024 and runs through June 2025.
Click here for more information and fill out the online application. Deadline is July 15, 2024 to be eligible for the scholarship.
Questions?
Please contact Nancy Hawkins at nhawkins@msbo.org.