School Budget Work Session

Build Your Budget. Gain Confidence. Learn from the Experts. Whether you're a seasoned school finance professional or stepping into your first year as a superintendent, preparing a district budget can feel overwhelming. That's why we're bringing together experienced school finance leaders, budget experts, and our support team for a hands-on School Budget Work Session designed to help you build your budget with confidence. Bring your district budget information, your laptop, and your questions. Throughout the day, participants will work directly on their budgets while receiving individualized guidance, coaching, and technical support from experienced school finance professionals. This is more than a workshop, it's a working session where you'll leave with meaningful progress on your district's budget and a stronger understanding of the process. New superintendents are especially encouraged to attend. There is no substitute for sitting alongside experienced mentors who can help you navigate funding formulas, budget assumptions, projections, and reporting requirements before your budget is finalized. What to Expect: * Hands-on budget development time * One-on-one assistance from school finance experts * Guidance on budget planning, projections, and best practices * Networking and mentoring opportunities with peers and veteran leaders * Practical solutions to real budget challenges Don't tackle budget season alone. Join us for a collaborative day of learning, mentoring, and budget building, and leave better prepared for the year ahead. ESSDACK Member Price - $30 Non-Member Price - $100 Lunch Provided