District 102 Receives Financial Reporting Certificate of Excellence

School District 102 has received a Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting award from the Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO) for having met or exceeded the program's high standards for financial reporting and accountability. The district was recognized for its comprehensive annual financial report for the fiscal year ending 2011.

Sponsored by VALIC, the Certificate of Excellence (COE) award confirms the school business office’s commitment to financial accountability and transparency. Recognition through the COE program can help strengthen a district’s presentation for bond issuance statements and promotes a high level of financial reporting.

The Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO), founded in 1910, is a professional association of more than 5,000 members that provides programs and services to promote the highest standards of school business management practices, professional growth, and the effective use of educational resources.

For more information on the COE award, visit ASBO’s website.

— Information provided by School District 102