A journey defined by resilience, perseverance, and belief has brought Sachem alum Kristen Shanahan to one of the biggest stages in college lacrosse. If you told Shanahan in 2020 what the next six years of […]
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Sachem North Alum Cam Lee Leads Durham Saints to National Championship Game
A former standout from Sachem North is making headlines overseas. Cam Lee, a 2021 Sachem North graduate, helped power the Durham Saints to a spot in the British National College American Football Championship, set for […]
Sachem Dedicates Gerstenberg-Macchio Music Room at Samoset
A longtime Sachem teacher and successful Sachem alumnus were recognized for their powerful connection by having a room named in their honor. The Robert Gerstenberg–Christopher Macchio Music Room was dedicated at Samoset Middle School. Gerstenberg […]
Sachem Alum Kristen Shanahan is Captain of Notre Dame Lacrosse
We’re locked in on the Irish this season … did you know Sachaem alum Kristen Shanahan is a captain on the women’s lacrosse team at Notre Dame? Kristen, a former captain and All-American at Sachem, […]
Sachem Alum David McCarthy Breaks Guinness World Record for Most Pull-Ups in 8 Hours
David McCarthy started doing large quantities of pull-ups around August 2023. Just 18 months later, he now owns the Guinness World Record for the most pull-ups in eight hours. McCarthy, 26, a Sachem alum from […]
Sachem Alum Matthew Keegan Nets Hat Trick in Maryland Debut
Playing in his first game at No. 6 Maryland, Sachem alum Matthew Keegan scored three goals and added two assists in a 12-7 victory over Richmond to open the season. Keegan, who scored 87 goals […]
Sachem Celebrates National Girls & Women in Sports Day, Honoring Past and Present Athletes
Sachem Schools proudly joins the nationwide celebration of National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD), recognizing the achievements, resilience, and contributions of female athletes—past and present—who have shaped the district’s rich sports legacy. Through […]
Sachem Recognizes 1,000 Point Boys Hoops Scorers
In a homecoming of sorts, Sachem boys basketball hosted a special theme night to recognize their 1,000-point scorers. Paired with a rivalry game between Sachem North and Sachem East, a packed house in Lake Ronkonkoma […]