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Why join the Wyoming Association of School Business Officials?

Since 1960, WASBO has been providing leadership and professional development in school business. WASBO promotes professionalism throughout the field of school business management and acts as a forum for sharing problems, solutions, experiences and information among districts across the state. WASBO provides networking opportunities within a professional community that represents a diverse group of school business professionals.  Members are encouraged to participate in all educational, informational and governance activities of the organization.  It is characterized by an environment that features fun, collegiality and open communication.  It is a recognized resource for current and best practices in school business management.

The organization actively pursues and creates mutually beneficial relationships with other professional and trade organizations in the broader educational community and works within coalitions to serve as a resource for public policy-making.  School administrators and school board members are aware of the organization and its value to effective school operations.  WASBO is recognized for its relevant educational programs, member communications systems, information resources, governance processes and professional management.

Key Services Include:

• Leadership in the most important finance and administrative issues facing public schools through active and effective Legislative Advocacy .
• Professional Development programs second to none in all of the professions within school business. These activities include workshops, conferences, symposia and seminars in easily accessible locations for the dissemination and exchange of current information in school business.
• Continuing Education programs including the PRC Certification to prepare school business professionals for career advancement.
• Semi- Annual Conferences that provides well-timed, specific workshops and opportunities to learn from colleagues.
• Membership Directory and mentor lists providing you with help when you need it to find colleagues and their areas of expertise in the essential areas of school business services.

WASBO Membership Form (click here for membership form)

 The categories of membership with the Wyoming Association of School Business Officials include:
School Districts  (Voting) - School Business Personnel, Accountants in all fields, Directors of Purchasing, Data Processing, Administrative Personnel in Transportation, Food Services, Buildings and Grounds, and Insurance.

State Officers of Education (Voting) - State Superintendent of Public Education, All Wyoming Department of Education Personnel.

Other Educational Institutions (Voting)

Associate Members (Non-Voting) - An individual interested in the field of school business, management, including exhibitors, business firms, advertising, professional engineers, architects, certified public accountants, or other business related professionals.

Life Members   (Voting) - Any active (voting) member upon retirement from his/her school business position shall be eligible for life membership.