| Welcome to Trust Service Center. We offer a range of services that can help your school district and community meet their needs. Currently, we are implementing four major services to assist you during the school consolidation process in Maine.
Purchasing Portal: “Reverse e-bay” is saving districts big bucks
http://www.maineptac.org/html/statelocalpurchasing.html
GetBestBid.com
This electronic bidding forum creates significant savings for your district. Using a reverse auction, GetBestBid.com gives you the leverage to buy supplies. From technology to maintenance to office furnishings, GetBestBid.com has a wide range of vendors who compete to give you the best price.
http://maine.gov/tools/whatsnew/index.php?topic=Portal+News&id=55014&v=artic
le-2006
http://www.sunjournal.com/story/252026-3/Franklin/Pilot_program_saving_schoo
l_districts_money/
Virtual High School

High quality access to 21st century learning online available through Virtual High School. A wide range of courses for today’s learner. Virtual High School courses allow flexibility and creativity. Standards-based and student-centered, VHS delivers a cooperative model to enhance the educational experience.
VHS Course Offerings 2008-2009
VHS OverView
Curriculum Development
One of the major strengths at MSAD # 36 is its curriculum. Experienced and professional assistance available to address your district’s curriculum needs. New templates established to support alignment with the Revised Maine Learning Results with mapping. See curriculum Powerpoint.
Journey To Learning Curriculum Development Powerpoint
Progressive Learning Institute

A drop-out recovery program for hard-to-reach students that produces new revenue for your district. Secondary education programs include distance-learning options. A middle school program is under development as well.
Food Service

An array of services that provides nutritional value information, and helps you meet state and federal requirements, and file state reports for reimbursement. Training on for procedures and financial advisement.
http://www.maineschoolfood.com/
Municipal Regional School Unit Consultation
Veteran expertise available to guide your district through the consolidation process, including facilities/debt, property tax impact, negotiable community assets, and governance relationships according to home rule.
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