[SchoolFinance] Insurance

[Krol, Gabrielle]

Thank you Sherry,

That is how we feel as well.

On Fri, Feb 6, 2026 at 10:31 AM Sherry Moody <smoody at mcst8.org> wrote:

> Hi Gabby,
>
> We have used MSMA for years for property/casualty, workers comp,
> unemployment, dental and now PFML coverage through The Guardian. I have to
> say the biggest reason we stay with MSMA has been because of the good
> relationships with their staff and the quality of their service. This
> probably doesn't help as far someone who has recently switched... but
> wanted you to know our opinion.
>
> Sherry
> ----
> Sherry Moody, Business Mgr
> Mid-Coast School of Technology
> 1 Main Street
> Rockland, ME 04841
> (207) 594-2161
> www.mcst8.org
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 6, 2026 at 10:04 AM Krol, Gabrielle <gabrielle.krol at msad52.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Good Morning,
>>
>> I am sending this out one more time in hopes of getting a few more
>> responses for information to take back to my board.
>>
>> Our board is interested in understanding which districts have switched
>> from or to MSMA for insurance over the last several years and what the
>> increase or decrease in your premiums has been as a result.  They are
>> interested in learning that if the change has resulted in lower costs
>> regardless of the company you have switched to/from. Also, any pros/cons
>> you are willing to share.
>>
>> I am hoping to get the name of your carrier and what that overall
>> increase/decrease was.
>>
>> Hope everyone has a wonderful weekend!
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 7:41 AM Krol, Gabrielle <
>> gabrielle.krol at msad52.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Good Afternoon,
>>>
>>> Our board is interested in understanding which districts have switched
>>> from or to MSMA for insurance over the last several years and what the
>>> increase or decrease in your premiums has been as a result.  They are
>>> interested in learning that if the change has resulted in lower costs
>>> regardless of the company you have switched to/from. Also, any pros/cons
>>> you are willing to share.
>>>
>>> I am hoping to get the name of your carrier and what that overall
>>> increase/decrease was.
>>>
>>> I appreciate your time with this- insurance is a heavy lift for our
>>> districts and the time it takes to go to bid is quite a commitment.
>>>
>>> We have been extremely happy with our insurance with MSMA, however the
>>> board does not work directly with them so they want to make sure the cost
>>> is appropriate.
>>>
>>> Thanks so much!
>>> Gabby
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Gabrielle Krol
>>> Business Manager
>>> MSAD 52
>>> 486 Turner Center Road
>>> Turner, ME 04282
>>> 207-225-1006
>>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> SchoolFinance mailing list
>> SchoolFinance at maillist.informe.org
>> http://maillist.informe.org/mailman/listinfo/schoolfinance
>
> _______________________________________________
> SchoolFinance mailing list
> SchoolFinance at maillist.informe.org
> http://maillist.informe.org/mailman/listinfo/schoolfinance
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://maillist.informe.org/pipermail/schoolfinance/attachments/20260206/89da4d69/attachment-0001.htm>