The following letter was sent to the New York State Board of Regents, Sachem’s Board of Education, Sachem’s Administration, and the state and federal politicians representing our community. Sunday, April 16, 2023 Greetings, I never […]
Category: Culture
Helmet History: Sachem North Football Makes Change after 48 Years
New look, new paint, yet same tradition and historic appeal for Flaming Arrows Uniform aesthetics have become a desirable form of sports content that flairs debate, flashes subtleties of fashion and art and allows for […]
Sign Up Now for Dezy Classic
Support a Sachem lifer and sign up Golf is sold out, but there are dinner tickets and sponsorship opportunities available for the first annual Dezy Classic to support Sachem alum, coach and teacher, Matt DiStefano […]
Sachem Alum Helped Notre Dame Win 1977 Football Title
Unlikely story as Fighting Irish walk-on is impressive and unique It was the fall of 1976. Sachem soccer was practicing at the same time as the football team on a regular busy day behind the […]
Sachem Alum, NYPD PO Justin Vartanian Honored
Officer shot in line of duty gets praise from city officials Sachem alum and NYPD officer Justin Vartanian was shot on patrol in April while pursuing a gunman on foot. Luckily, Vartanian, who also coached […]
Free Self Defense Class for Sachem Students
Sachem alum giving back to community with free class Sponsored by the Suffolk County Police Athletic League, starting in November Sachem alum Jerry Figgiani will be holding a class dedicated to giving students the tools […]
Sachem History: Waverly Avenue School Opens Doors in 1929
Holtsville school’s history dates back to 1929, but education in the town was forged in 1857 Students have been formally taught in Holtsville since 1857, four years before the start of the Civil War. Prior […]
Sachem North Lax Program Growing with Indoor Game
Indoor game spurs interest in lacrosse, helps with off-season conditioning Sachem North’s Hardwood Lacrosse League is in its fourth season and has more than 100 players registered in grades six through 12. Better known as the […]