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WHAT'S NEW ... Preparing for Annual KSDE Audit in 25-26 School Year An overview of the documentation needed for the annual KSDE audit of school districts is provided in "Preparing for your KSDE Audit." An electronic copy with links is located under the "Audit Guides" section of this webpage. The information serves as a reference for the audits completed during the 2025-26 school year.
Checklist Available for School Districts' Use KSDE's "Checklist for School Districts' Annual KSDE Audit" is ready for the 2025-26 school year. The Checklist is a tool that identifies documents required for the audit, including a list of items to upload in advance. The Checklist is located under the "Audit Guides" section of this webpage.
Fiscal Auditing Office 785-296-4976 auditing@ksde.gov Director Laurel Murdie Laurel.Murdie@ksde.gov
Audit Manager Kim Burd Kim.Burd@ksde.gov
Auditors Hallie Berens Hallie.Berens@ksde.gov Lindsey Brown Lindsey.Brown@ksde.gov Ali Cecchini Alisa.Cecchini@ksde.gov Josh Fairman Joshua.Fairman@ksde.gov Patrick Falta Patrick.Falta@ksde.gov Jessica Gomez Jessica.Gomez@ksde.gov Joe Haverkamp Joseph.Haverkamp@ksde.gov Rick Moen Rick.Moen@ksde.gov
Charles Ohlrich Charles.Ohlrich@ksde.gov Jamie Ribordy Jamie.Ribordy@ksde.gov Janis Taylor Janis.Taylor@ksde.gov Sara Thomas Sara.Thomas@ksde.gov
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