Miss Kansas
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USA|Kansas has joined with other statewide organizations to promote the Miss Kansas program. Until recently, the Kansas Children’s Service League promoted the Miss Kansas program in schools throughout the state.

“This is an exciting opportunity for USA|Kansas,” says Semmel, executive director. “Each year, Miss Kansas visits schools statewide and works with administrators to deliver powerful messages on relevant issues such as bullying and substance abuse.”

Becki Ronen, a Buhler High School Graduate and student at Kansas State University is Miss Kansas 2009. A brief biography, her resume and her platform statement is included on the following page.

If you have not yet invited Miss Kansas to visit your school district, we encourage you to do so. So far this year, she has been able to visit with the following school districts:
  • Brewster USD 314
  • Buhler USD 313
  • Circle USD 375
  • Clearwater USD 264
  • El Dorado USD 490
  • Greensburg USD 422
  • Healy USD 468
  • Hugoton USD 210
  • Hutchinson USD 308
  • Manhattan-Ogden USD 383
  • Minneola USD 219
  • Perry USD 343
  • Udall USD 463
Districts and schools interested in having Miss Kansas visit may select from the following options:
  • complete the booking form online at the Miss Kansas website or
  • contact the Miss Kansas Business Manager at 620-672-5501
The booking flyer and rate form are available for you to download on the next page.

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2010 State of the State. On Monday, January 11, Governor Parkinson delivered the 2010 State of the State Address. To view the entire text of the speech, click here. The Governor's Budget Report for FY 2011 is published online in two volumes. Volume 1 is a narrative summary of the Governor's budget recommendations, while Volume 2 presents the budget by agency program. Follow the links below to access these reports:

Budget Director's Overview
FY 2011 Governor's Budget Report--Volume 1
FY 2011 Governor's Budget Report--Volume 2
2009-2010 Economic & Demographic Report

Looking for contact information for your Representative or Senator? The USA|Kansas Legislative Action Center has a listing of all U.S. Congressional, Kansas Senate, Kansas House, and State Board of Education representatives - including office numbers, phone numbers and email addresses. If you don't know who your legislator is, visit the Kansas Legislature online. Individuals can search for Legislators by entering your home address and/or school address.

Legislative Committee Schedules and Assignments, 2010
House Committees (Schedule)
House Committees (Membership)
Senate Committees (Schedule)
Senate Committees (Membership)

2009-2010 K-12 Education Budget. KSDE has provided a more detailed computer printout (SF0014) which compares the 2009-2010 adopted general fund budget, 2009-2010 computed general fund budget using a base state aid per pupil (BSAPP) of $4,218 and the estimated revised general fund budget for 2009-10 using a BSAPP of $4,012. The BSAPP coincides with reductions made by the Governor as a result of allotments announced on November 23, 2009. (Please note: this is an updated report, replacing SF0011)

Updated State Budget and School Finance materialsPlease be patient, as larger files may take longer to open or download.

 

All Contents © 2008 United School Administrators of Kansas

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