The awards below are for the following scholarships/grants:
Attend ASBO International Scholarship Recipients
Leroy Holloway Professional Development Grant Recipients
OCSBM Scholarship Recipients
Leroy Holloway Grant Recipients
This grant is for an OkASBO member who has never attended the ASBO International Conference.
To find out more about this grant, click here
Download application form here.
2007 - Ms. Liz Fawbush
Ms. Fawbush has been selected to receive the “Leroy Holloway” Professional Development Grant to attend the ASBO International Conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on October 12-15, 2007. She was selected from all of the applicants for this award by the OkASBO Professional Development Committee and recommended to the OkASBO Board for confirmation...

Ms Fawbush began her school career in 1983 as the High School Financial Clerk for Duncan Schools... In 2000, she was named the Finance Director for Duncan Schools.
Liz is excited to receive this award. I know she will be a valuable attendee at the conference. She has been a member of OkASBO for the past 8 years.
Won’t you join with me to encourage her?
Read the whole story on page 13 of the August 2007 OkASBO News
Previous Recipients
2005 - Ms. Karen Pierce, Allen-Bowden Schools
2004 - Ms. Terri Cornelsen, Texhoma Schools
2003 - Mr. Douglas Melton, Guymon Schools
2002 - Ms. Patti Beavers, Bartlesville Schools
2001 -
Ms. Patricia Smith, Pocola Schools
2000 - Ms. Tamyra Nash, SDE
Everyone seems to think that their attendance was beneficial, but call and ask them for yourself.
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OCSBM Scholarship Recipients
Any School district that maintains membership or become paid members of OkASBO may apply to OkASBO for a scholarship to attend any seminar offered by the Oklahoma Center for School Business Management.
Oklahoma ASBO has reserved $5000.00 as scholarship awards to its members who desire to attend classes and courses offered by the Oklahoma Center for School Business Management. Recipients are aknowledged individually.
If you received a scholarship last year, you are not eligible for another one but a different OkASBO member at your school district is eligible.
Click here for a partial listing of the courses offered this school year. You may contact Dr. Linda Abner at 405-744-8501 for a complete course listing and the tuition for each.
To find out more about this scholarship, click here
Download application form here.
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Associate Member ASBO International Scholarships
This grant will be given to an OkASBO member who is working to improve their skills and working to improve and promote Oklahoma ASBO.
2007 - Ms. Patti Beavers
Patti has been a member of Oklahoma ASBO since 1996 when she began in the school business. Her first job was with Bartlesville Schools as Encumbrance Clerk... She is now the Business Manager at Glenpool, with all of the duties and the many hats that entails. As she wears those hats each day, she strives to make a difference in the education of our children...
Patti is currently the Chairperson for the Department of Education/Career Tech Education for Oklahoma ASBO... She loves her work and the opportunities she has to network with other school professionals....She wants to make a difference and it looks like she is certainly doing that. Patti says, ”Attend and Volunteer!” Please join me and encourage Patti in her endeavors.
Congratulations, Patti! See you in Toronto!
Read the whole story on page 12 of the August 2007 OkASBO News