<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Mandy,</div><div><br></div><div>We do have an accompanist for our High School choir when there's a big concert and for commencement. We paid her $150 per session this year.</div><div><br></div><div>:) Kate</div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Kate Bolton</div><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">(she/her/hers and <a href="https://www.mypronouns.org/what-and-why/" target="_blank">here's why</a>)</font><br><div>Director of Business & Finance</div><div>Scarborough Public Schools</div><div>Tel: 207-730-4114</div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br><input name="virtru-metadata" type="hidden" value="{"email-policy":{"state":"closed","expirationUnit":"days","disableCopyPaste":false,"disablePrint":false,"disableForwarding":false,"enableNoauth":false,"persistentProtection":false,"expandedWatermarking":false,"expires":false,"isManaged":false,"sms":false},"attachments":{},"compose-id":"5","compose-window":{"secure":false}}"></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container" style=""><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jul 29, 2026 at 1:55 PM Mandy Fitzgerald <<a href="mailto:mandy_fitzgerald@maranacook.com">mandy_fitzgerald@maranacook.com</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 style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Good afternoon,</div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent">I'm reaching out to see whether other school districts pay an accompanist for their music program. If so, could you share what the typical rate of pay looks like?  </span></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent">Thanks,</span></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent">Mandy</span></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></div><br clear="all"></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;line-height:1.25;padding-bottom:10px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><tbody><tr><td valign="top" style="vertical-align:top;padding-right:20px"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td style="width:65px;padding:0px"><img src="https://d36urhup7zbd7q.cloudfront.net/a590fc22-c2fa-47b2-8091-06e67dc27090/Logo.format_png.resize_200x.png" height="141" alt="photo" width="200" style="width: 65px; vertical-align: initial; border-radius: 4px; display: block; height: 46.15px;"></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td valign="top" style="vertical-align:top;padding-right:20px"></td><td valign="top"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Arial"><tbody><tr><td style="line-height:1.2"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td style="line-height:1.2"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;text-transform:initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Mandy Fitzgerald</font><br>Finance Director<br>McKinney-Vento Liaison<span></span><span></span><br>RSU No 38<br><br></span><font size="2"><font face="arial, sans-serif">"A Caring School Community Dedicated To Excellence"<span style="letter-spacing:0px;text-transform:initial;color:rgb(25,28,43)"><br></span></font></font></td></tr><tr><td style="line-height:0;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px"><table cellpadding="0" style="width:327px"><tbody><tr><td style="line-height:0;border-bottom:2px solid rgb(25,28,43)"><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="2"> </font></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td style="line-height:0">207-685-3336 x 1210<br><br></td></tr></tbody></table><br><a href="mailto:mandy_fitzgerald@maranacook.com" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">mandy_fitzgerald@maranacook.com</a><br><br>45 Millard Harrison Drive, Readfield, Maine 04355<font size="2"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;text-transform:initial;color:rgb(25,28,43)"><br></span></font></font></td></tr><tr><td style="line-height:0;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px"></td></tr></tbody></table><br></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:x-small">This electronic message transmission contains information which may be confidential or privileged.  The information is intended to be for the use of the individual or entity named above.  If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that any disclosures, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information is prohibited.</span><br></div><br><font size="1">If you have received this electronic transmission in error, please notify me by telephone (207-685-3336 x.4) or by electronic mail (</font><a href="mailto:mandy_fitzgerald@maranacook.org" style="font-size:x-small" target="_blank"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