This week’s #SachemTBT takes you back to 1993 with former Sachem High School Principal Dennis James.
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Category: History
#SachemTBT: Marching Band in 1965
The photo above of Sachem’s Marching Band appears in Sachem’s yearbook from 1965.
Historic Photo: Holtsville School in 1929
Found this old image of the Holtsville School from 1929. Long before there was the Sachem Central School District, individual school houses were located around the community. The Holtsville School was one of them.
#SachemTBT: Sachem Class of 2004
The photo above is from the inside flap of the Sachem Class of 2004 yearbook. This was the last class prior to the district split when Sachem East was created in 2004-2005.
Historic Photo: Union Avenue 1926
This photo from 1926 is the Union Avenue building in Holbrook. A school house for many years, it was Sachem’s Administrative Offices for decades until recently.
#SachemTBT: Nokomis March 1967
Check out the image below to go back in time, to March 1967 at Nokomis Elementary …
Photo history: Waverly Avenue in 1944
This image of the Waverly Ave. School in Holtsville, N.Y. is from 1944. Joseph Benesch, of Holbrook, built the school in 1929 for $36,000. Photo is from the Town of Brookhaven Historian’s Office.
Mercurio coaching Russians at World Games
There was a time when Rick Mercurio experienced the Cold War. It was real and there was tension. As a kid growing up on Long Island, the idea of being a lacrosse coach for Team […]