The Holbrook Fire Department honored Sachem alum and hero Gerard Schrang by dedicating its new tower ladder in his memory in late August. Schrang, an FDNY fire fighter, died on September 11, 2001 rushing in […]
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Sachem Alumni On the Move: Lawrence Zacarese Named Chief Security Officer at Stony Brook University
In June, Sachem alum Lawrence Zacarese was named Vice President of Enterprise Risk Management and Chief Security Office at Stony Brook University. The Sachem Hall of Honor inductee was previously Interim Chief of Police and […]
Dezy Strong Foundation and Huntington Hospital Announce $500K Partnership
When Matt DiStefano founded the Dezy Strong Foundation he had grand visions of supporting cancer patients and their families. Now his foundation is carrying out a wish to help others as the foundation announced a […]
Bill Batewell Forever Immortalized with Baseball Field Dedication
Sachem’s former longtime baseball coach Bill Batewell received the highest honor this weekend when the field at Sachem High School North was named in his honor. Student-athletes will now play at Bill Batewell Alumni Field […]
SSC Hosting Sachem Cheerleading Family Fun Night
The Sachem Sports Club Youth and Junior Recreation Cheer teams will be hosting a fundraiser to help them compete down in Disney World this February at UCA Cheerleading Nationals. Come support a fantastic group of kids […]
Sachem’s Joe Cruz Verbally Commits to Syracuse Football
After a busy summer of recruiting travel, Sachem North senior lineman Joe Cruz has verbally committed to Syracuse University. Cruz, who traveled to Florida Atlantic, Rutgers, Pitt, Yale, UConn and Syracuse in the last six […]
Rafe Schlesinger Wins Gibson Award as Top Pitcher in Suffolk County
We already knew that Sachem pitcher Rafe Schlesinger was the best pitcher in Suffolk County, but now it’s official. The Sachem East phenom won the Paul Gibson Award presented by the Suffolk County Baseball Coaches […]
Hall of a Ride for Three Generations of Sachem Alums
The Hall family didn’t quite plan this, but they’re happy to see the symmetry between three generations of John Halls, who graduated 60 years apart between 1961 and 2021. John H. Hall started it all […]