Laptop Self-Insurance
When receiving a laptop, students have the option to pay a one-time Laptop Self-Insurance fee of $35. This webpage outlines coverage and possible charges for repairs. Student's who do not wish to protect their laptop for 4 years with the 1 time $35 fee will need to submit the self-insurance opt-out form posted below.
Laptop Self-Insurance Coverage
Laptop Insurance covers (with limitations):
Accidental Damage
Liquid spills
Cracked Screen
Fire, Flood, Natural disaster
Power surge
Technical Failure
Manufacture Defects
Insurance coverage details & limitations:
For laptops that suffer major damage:
The student 's insurance will cover the complete repair cost for the First Repair.
For a second major damage, the student will be charged a $50 repair fee.
For subsequent major damage, fees are assessed by the school's IT Repair Specialist and billed in full to the student.
Laptop Insurance does not cover a lost or stolen laptop. The student is responsible for the full laptop replacement fee.
Technical issues with student laptops not resulting from student damage are fully covered by the school.
Manufacture defects are fully covered by the school, and all warranty issues are handled by an IT Repair Specialist.
Minor repairs are generally fully covered by Laptop Insurance, with an IT Repair Specialist making the final determination.
All laptop repairs and service must be completed by Londonderry High School Technology Staff.
Examples of repairs with a $50 Deductible:
Damaged screen $50 second incident
Damaged keyboard $50 second incident
Spilled drink on device resulting in damage $50 second incident
Damage to the frame of the laptop $50 second incident
Lost or broken Charger
Lost charger $25 (students may purchase their own compatible charger)
Example of cost of accidental damage plans at leading electronic retailors
Example cost of laptop
$499.99 Purchase
1-year plan
$129.99
2-year plan
$189.99
3-year plan
$229.99
Examples of out of pocket repair costs with no self-insurance coverage:
Damaged screen parts and labor: $200-$250
Damaged keyboard parts and labor: $200-$250
Spilled drink on device resulting in damage to internal components is non-repairable: $450 full replace of device
Damage to the frame of the laptop is non-repairable: $450 full replace of device
Self-Insurance Opt-Out Form
Paying Fees for Deductibles or Repairs
All fees due for deductibles and repairs for a damaged device should be paid in a timely manner.
All questions regarding payment for repairs must be directed to the Assistant Principal in your House Office.
Fees may be paid:
with a check payable to the Londonderry School District
online through the Linq Connect Payment System (Click here for instructions)