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          The The
                                                                               Arizona Association of
                                           WINTER 2016                        School Business Of  cials


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           OFFICERS & DIRECTORS
                                                 WHATʼS INSIDE
           OFFICERS
           PRE SIDENT
           Jeremy Calles, Kyrene Elementary School District
           PRESIDENT ELECT                       5       A Message from the President
           Ken Hicks, Peoria Unifi ed School District
           VICE PRESIDENT
           Ricky D. Hernandez, Pima County School  7     Executive Director’s News and Notes
           Superintendent’s Offi ce
           PAST PRESIDENT                        8       David Garcia Reports on Funding for Latino Students
           Mike Fisher, Littleton Elementary School District
           TREASURER                             9       Jim Rounds  on Education and Workforce Issues
           Jill Barragan, Avondale Elementary School District
           DIRECTORS                             10       Keystone Purchasing Network Saves Schools Time, Money
           DIRECTOR OF MEMBER SERVICES           11      Legislative Panel Supports More School Funding
           Joanne Fimbres, Washington Elementary School District
           DIRECTOR OF PURCHASING
           Gary Barkman, Mesa Public Schools     13      JLBC Chief Discusses State Budget Demands
           DIRECTOR OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
           Annette Moreno, Pendergast Elementary School District  15  More Work Ahead Even if Prop. 123 Passes
           DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION
           Bert Herzog, Washington Elementary School District  16     Charlotte Gates, Michelle Hamilton Win ASBO Intl. Awards
           DIRECTOR OF MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION
           John Muir, Cave Creek Unifi ed School District  17  Evolution of School Finance Deal
           DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
           David Sanders, Mesa Public Schools    19      Ducey to roll out ‘enhanced’ achievement district plan in 2016
           DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
           Shari Zara, Arizona Department of Education  26  Teacher Pay, Infrastructure Top Priorities for Schools
           DIRECTOR OF CHILD NUTRITION
           Sandra Schossow, Peoria Unifi ed School District
           VENDOR REPRESENTATIVE                 29      K-12 Settlement Campaign Could Raise Millions
           Deborah L. Sandoval, Mohave Educational
           Services Cooperative, Inc.            32      Technical Education Districts Continue Trying to Restore Funding
           STAFF
                                                    AASBOʼs Strategic Partners
           EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
           David Lewis
           DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
           Dr. Chuck Essigs
           DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS
           Jeff Gadd
           MEMBERSHIP SERVICES COORDINATOR
           Ana Sanchez                              AASBOʼs Alliance Partners
           COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR
           Audrey Hawthorne
           MISSION
           The  Mission  of  the  Arizona  Association  of  School  Business
           Offi cials (AASBO) is to Promote the Highest Standards of School
           Business Management by Providing Quality Training, Legislative
           Leadership, and Cultivating the Professional Stature of its Members.
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