<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">MSAD 15 has gone through MSMA - Guardian with a 0.95% rate</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Jen</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 9:45 AM Dawn Blanchard <<a href="mailto:dblanchard@brunswicksd.org">dblanchard@brunswicksd.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">Yes- we are going with Guardian- 0.98%</div><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></div></font><div><table border="0" 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100%;"></a></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 9:20 AM Zak Harding <<a href="mailto:zachary_harding@yarmouthschools.org" target="_blank">zachary_harding@yarmouthschools.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi,<div>Yarmouth School Dept. is going with The Standard at 0.778</div><div>We are a municipal unit so we worked with the Town as we needed to be on the same plan - the same EIN.</div><div><br></div><div>Zak</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 8:06 AM Abigail Ketchen <<a href="mailto:ketchen@spsdme.org" target="_blank">ketchen@spsdme.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi, are any other districts going with a private insurance company for PFML effective 5/1/25? We are exploring a private option (for a slight savings under the 1%) and wonder if others are as well.</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">Best,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">Abigail Ketchen, MBA, MPH</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">Director of Finance and HR Operations</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://www.spsdme.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(152,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">South Portland School Department</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">130 Wescott Road | South Portland ME 04106 | 207-871-0555 ext. 3009</span></p><div><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span></div></span></div></div></div></div>
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