For the first time in Sachem history the faculty included district alumni in September 1964. An article in the August 1964 issue of “Sachem News,” published by the district’s board of education, welcomed five members […]
Category: History
Ruland, Risa and Kaz inducted to Suffolk HOF
This year’s Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony should have unofficially been called Sachem Sports Hall of Fame night. There were dozens of alums, coaches, athletes and administrators in attendance to see Sachem […]
UMBC lax team practices at Sachem North
The University of Maryland Baltimore County men’s lacrosse team stopped by Sachem High School North on Thursday afternoon for an open practice session. The Retrievers play Hartford in the America East Conference Championship Thursday evening at Stony […]
NBA star Tobias Harris plays hoops at Sachem
The only interaction Tobias Harris had with Sachem prior to Tuesday was beating the Flaming Arrows in the first round of the Suffolk County Class A boys basketball playoffs with Hills West in 2010. It […]
Vito DeMola scores two goals in MLL debut
After his college lacrosse career ended brilliantly with a National Championship at Dowling, Vito DeMola was inked by Rochester of Major League Lacrosse in March. Two weeks later he got a call from Lizards coach […]
Michels, Leto, Gardner dash to finals at Bob Pratt
Sachem sprinters dominated the 100 m. dash finals at Sunday’s Bob Pratt Smithtown Invitational. Melissa Michels (12:16) and Kelly Gardner (13.02) were heat winners in the semi-finals and Alyssa Leto (12.83) was the fastest non-heat […]
Sachem honors ’93 lax state title team
As far as anyone associated with the 1993 Sachem boy’s lacrosse team was concerned, the biggest thrill 20 years later is still beating Ward Melville in the Suffolk County Class A Championship. The Long Island […]
Happy 58th Birthday, Sachem Schools!
On April 21, 1955, citizens from Farmingville, Holbrook, Holtsville, and Lake Ronkonkoma voted to form a central school district, later known as the Sachem Central School District. Today is Sachem’s 58th birthday. Although these residents […]