[SchoolFinance] Insurance

[Cheryl York]

Good morning,

We have transitioned from a local broker to Assured Partners - contact
information below and are happy with pricing and service.

Please let me know if I can be of further assistance.
Thank you,
Cheryl


*Devin J. Gallagher*

*VP, Sales Executive, Commercial Lines*

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*D:* 978-322-7329 | *C:* 603-903-4866

*E:* devin.gallagher at assuredpartners.com



29 Maplewood Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801

On Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 12:35 PM Krol, Gabrielle <gabrielle.krol at msad52.org>
wrote:

> This is very helpful thank you!
>
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 12:09 PM Winslow, Natasha <nwinslow at rsu50.org>
> wrote:
>
>> We had a significant claim a couple of years ago due to pipes bursting
>> and a small fire the year before that. We were with a local insurance
>> company at the time (FA Peabody).  They raised our premiums significantly
>> and would only offer us a $10,000 deductible after that. Since then we
>> accepted a bid from MSMA and have significantly lower costs. (20% lower)
>> and we now have a deductible of $1,000.
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 8:06 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
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>>
>> *Natasha Winslow**Business Manager*
>>
>>
>> *RSU 50 <http://www.rsu50.org/>*nwinslow at rsu50.org
>>
>> *Phone:* 207.757.8223  Ext.012 | *Fax:* 207.757.8257
>>
>> *District Website: rsu50.org <http://rsu50.org/>*
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Cheryl York
Director of Finance/HR
Erskine Academy
309 Windsor Road
South China, ME 04358
207-445-4026 ext. 1120
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