There will be a public hearing for the 2013-2014 Sachem school budget on Tuesday, June 11 in the board room at Samoset Middle School starting at 7:30 p.m. This meeting is open to the public. […]
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Author: Chris R. Vaccaro
Sachem unveils Richard Van Norr, Linda Otten Memorial Award winners
After football and wrestling season ended, Steve Mills had already checked off two of the prerequisite three sports to qualify for the sought-after Richard Van Norr Memorial Award given to Sachem’s top male senior athlete. […]
Sachem’s 4×100 relay records second best time in school history
Sachem was part of a strong Section XI showing at NYS Championship Meet with medal and podium performances in four of the five events in which Sachem athletes competed. The NYS Championship Meet is a combined […]
Merrimac Elementary hosts Leadership Day
Merrimac Elementary School hosted its Leadership Day a couple of weeks ago. Like last year’s inaugural event, it was a huge success. “It was a great day,” said Merrimac Principal Veronica DeCicco. “The students were […]
Diamond Jackson wins 2nd NYS discus title
Diamond Jackson traveled up to the New York State Championship in Middletown, N.Y. last week with teammates and fellow county champions Amanda Zaput and Brittany Sepe. Having just won an outstanding athlete award at the […]
Sachem’s Relay for Life kicks off Saturday
Every year Sachem’s Relay for Life, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, grows bigger and bigger. This year’s relay kicks off on Saturday, June 8 at 6 p.m. at Sachem East and has 563 participants […]
Skyping with Wenonah Elementary students
Fourth grade students at Wenonah Elementary School have been working on a career exploration project all year. With the help of library media specialist Eric Lounsbury-Marone, some of these students interviewed me via Skype about […]
Photos: Lynwood Elementary Leadership Day
Lynwood Elementary had its Leadership Day on Thursday, June 6. Students gave presentations and spoke with school leaders and community dignitaries about leadership initiatives they have learned while studying Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. CLICK […]