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Board Workshops & Training Opportunities

“MSBA training has been very helpful…”

“…I have referred to the materials and information frequently.”

Effective Practices in Positive Board and

Superintendent Relations“It is important that the board and superintendent are on the same page…”

“…This training helped us to do just that.”

Continuous Improvement 101

“Follow-up training at least once a year would be great…”

“…Knowledge is key - the more you know, the better off in the long run.”

School Board Role in the Comprehensive School

Improvement Plan (CSIP)

“The trainer answered our questions with practical answers…”

“…She was knowledgeable with ways to implement changes in board governance.”

Performance-Based Superintendent

Evaluation

“The training moved at a great pace and provided relevant information…”

“…It will help us perform the evaluation more effectively.”

National Purchasing CooperativeA FREE online tool to save

money and time

BuyBoard

Region 82 Districts

BuyBoard Participation Statewide48 Districts

CheckmarcUSARecovering bad checks and

ACH payments for FREE

Region 80 Districts

Checkmarc Participation Statewide6 Districts

CrisisGoEmergency information

with a mobile app

eBOARDsolutionsMore than a paperless board

meeting solution

Missouri Securities Investment Program

Comprehensive cash management program

Region 86 Districts

MOSIP Participation Statewide

176 Districts

$1.3 billion pooled investments

MSBA’s Natural Gas Consortium

Cooperative purchasing of natural gas for Missouri schools

Region 84 Districts

Natural Gas Participation Statewide

218 Districts

NavitasEnergy performance contracting

making your dollars stretch

P-Card(Payment Solutions)Purchasing cards with money back

and local control options

Region 84 Districts

P-Card Participation Statewide58 Districts

ScholasticSupporting Boards of Education

leadership development

Surplus PropertyIncrease your reach to buy or sell items using the web

Policy Service

Region 810 Districts

Statewide228 Districts

Conferences & Events

Don’t miss the Leadership Summit Banquet on June 13 at Tan-Tar-A to honor retiring MSBA Executive Director Dr. Carter Ward.

53 Region 8 members attended the

2014 Annual Conference

Region 8 By the Numbers

21 school districts14 member districts

67% membership!7 non-member districts

Region 8