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Thursday Breakout Sessions
Thursday Breakout Sessions

July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024
Breakout Session III
out Session III
Break
2:30 pm to 3:20 pm
301: Accounting for Internal Service
301: Accounting for Internal Service 304: Na vigating Rising Tides: Impact of
304: Navigating Rising Tides: Impact of
es on Energy Costs
Funds Utility Rate Hikes on Energy Costs
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ate Hik
Funds
Utilit
Track: Accounting Track: Maintenance & Operations
If your District already uses or is considering In the wake of utility rates in Arizona soaring
using an Internal Service Fund to charge inter- nearly 20% in the past two years, this session
nal departments for services provided, such as offers a comprehensive overview of these in-
transportation or print shops, this session is for creases and their substantial impact on utility
you. We will discuss the accounting details of costs and M&O budgets. Delve into the details of
implementing the District’s cost allocation plan, recent rate hikes, understand their implications,
and look at how this affects external reports and explore actionable energy savings strat-
such as audit reports, the annual financial re- egies to counteract these cost surges. Equip
port and more. yourself with the insights and tools necessary
Presenters to navigate the choppy waters of rising utility
Kristen Conway - HeinfeldMeech expenses effectively.
Lea Fultz - Washington Elementary School Presenters
District Jim Migliorino - Deer Valley Unified School
District
Travis Sarver - AES Defined

e Updates
302:
302: Legislative Updates
Legislativ
Riding the W
a
es of Certification
305:
v
Track: Business Administration 305: Riding the Waves of Certification
The session will focus on the state budget, and TIA Reporting and TIA Reporting
school capital funding and school finance. Oth- Track: Human Resources/Payroll
er hot education topics will include Prop 123, Have you ever wondered what teachers need
Aggregate Expenditure Limit, Qasimyar and the in order to teach in the State of Arizona? This
school capital funding lawsuit. session will describe certification pathways that
Presenters individuals may pursue to obtain a teaching li-
Chuck Essigs - Arizona Association of cense as well as what districts are required to
School Business Officials report in the Teacher Input Application (TIA).
Randie Stein - Stifel Presenters
Kristi Bushnell - Deer Valley Unified School
District
Jaime Wilber - Arizona Department of
303: Mind the Gap: How to use Public Education
303:
Mind the Gap: How to use Public
Health data to Address Absenteeism
Health data to Address Absenteeism
Track: Child Nutrition
Chronic absenteeism and the connection to
school health services, Adverse Childhood Ex-
periences (ACEs), and Positive Childhood Expe-
riences (ACEs).
This session is a repeat of Session 103
Presenters
Brian Eller - Pima County Health
Department
Bin Suh - Arizona Department of Health
Services

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