Sachem alum and Nasdaq OMX CEO Robert Greifeld said the U.S. borrowing limit should not be used as leverage by members of Congress to force the Obama administration to cut spending, according to a Reuters […]
Author: Chris R. Vaccaro
Image of Jumbo playing at U. of Michigan
In all my years of covering Sachem, and the football program specifically, I’ve only come across a handful of images of John “Jumbo” Elliott. With the hopes of creating a special Jumbo collage that has […]
Sachem Jr.-Sr. High opens in Sept. 1958
Editor’s Note: The following is information from my research into Sachem Central School District archives. I’ll be reporting every week on my findings. -CV In the October 1958 edition of “Sachem News,” a publication formally […]
Gatelot PTA hosting Chinese Auction
The Gatelot Avenue Elementary PTA is hosting a Chinese Auction on Friday, Jan. 18. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. and the auction begins at 7:30 p.m. There is a $5 entrance fee that includes five […]
Sachem East NHS having strong 2012-13
The National Honor Society at Sachem East has been on a good will roll this school year. For Thanksgiving, NHS advisors Patty Zumbo and Tina Moon and NHS students contributed 40 boxes of holiday dinners […]
SCTA hosting Not Just Ladies Night Out, Maria Michta to make appearance
The Sachem Central Teachers Association is presenting “Not Just Ladies Night Out” on Wednesday, Jan. 23 to benefit the Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund. The event will take place at Villa Lombardi’s in […]
O’Hara is MOW at Sachem North Invitational
In arguably the deepest tournament talent wise in Suffolk County prior to the actual county finals held next month, the Sachem North Invitational this weekend featured some of the top squads in the area. It […]
Sachem sends snowflakes to Sandy Hook
Students from multiple Sachem schools, including Sequoya Middle School and Gatelot Elementary, recently took part in some outreach for Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. Students are going to be attending an alternative school […]