QAC Public Schools Tally Up Rainy Day Fund

Collecting for its rainy day fund after years of deficit, Queen Anne’s County Public Schools reported an unassigned fund balance of $1.3 million as of Nov. 5 in its Fiscal Year 2025 financial statements. The Bay Times and Record Observer reports independent auditor Audrey McKenrick of UHY LLP presented the FY25 audited financial statements to the Board of Education, offering a clean, unmodified opinion with no issues for the year that ended June 30, 2025. The district’s total fund balance was about $5.7 million, an increase of roughly $3.6 million from the prior year, McKenrick said. The district’s unassigned fund balance rose from a $650,000 deficit last year to a positive $1.3 million this year.