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Inside This Issue Kathy Davis-Phillips WASBO President Mike Barry WASBO Executive Director John Forester SAA Executive Director John Stellmacher WASBO Past-Elect Kent Ellickson WASBO Past-President Greg Gaarder WASBO Board Director Tim Erickson WASBO BoardDirector Joy Gänder CPCU, ARM, principal, Gänder Consulting Group, LLC Jill Barragan Executive Director of Business Services, Avondale Elementary School District, Tina Hafeman WASBO Accounting & Technology Coordinator WASBO Staff Centerspread Ryan Silvola Conference Recap Conference Sponsors Marty Malloy M3 Insurance Bec Kurzynske M3 Insurance Donald Swanson, Mayur Patel and Sarah Spencer-Workman McKinstry WASBO Recgnition WASBO Recognition WASBO Regcognition WASBO Membership WASBO Events Calendar 4 6 8 11 12 14 16 18 20 22 23 24 26 29 30 31 32 34 36 40 46 47 Building resilience in uncertain times The Grand Reopening Dilemma Fiscal Uncertainty for Schools Ahead Rising to the Challenge Navigating new developments Nostalgia for the "Golden Years" When are we going to get you involved? The Financial Health of Insurance Companies Conflicts of interest — Is your district protected? My Grandma Plan Meet WASBO's New Mentorship Program Coordinators Regional Revitalization WASBO Fitness Challenge participants travel more than 700 miles Thank you for sponsoring the WASBO Fitness Challenge! Considering workplace safety in the 'new normal' How schools address wellness Reopening school district facilities with confidence 2020 WASBO Foundation Scholarship Recipients Honoring Excellence in Wisconsin’s School Business Officials Honoring Facilities Manager Certification Recipients, Leadership Academy Graduates and CSRM Designees New members, member moves and retirements Here is a look at the conferences, workshops, regional meetings, committee meetings, and other events June 2020 • Taking Care of Business • WASBO.com 3