Session 101: School Finance Fundamentals
Join us for an introductory session on school finance, where we'll break down the basics of budgeting, funding sources, and financial management within a school district. Led by Dr. Kellen Adams, a current Superintendent, this session is designed for educators and administrators who are new to the complexities of school finance. You'll gain a solid understanding of key concepts and practical tools to support your district's financial health. Whether you're just starting out or need a refresher, this session will equip you with the foundational knowledge to navigate school finance with confidence.
Date: November 18, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Location: Salina, KS
Cost: No addition cost for PLN District Members, $150 for USA-Kansas Members, $300 for Non-Members
Session 202: Advanced School Finance Strategies
Building on the fundamentals covered in the 101 session, this advanced session dives deeper into the strategic aspects of school finance. Designed for those with a basic understanding of budgeting and funding, Dr. Kellen Adams (a currently practicing Superintendent) will guide participants through complex financial scenarios, revenue forecasting, and long-term financial planning. This session is perfect for school leaders looking to refine their financial strategies and ensure their district's sustainability. Expect interactive discussions, case studies, and actionable insights that will take your financial acumen to the next level.
Date: March 25, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Location: Salina, KS
Cost: No addition cost for PLN District Members, $150 for USA-Kansas Members, $300 for Non-Members