Sachem North senior Joe Caridi has officially committed to Florida Southern to play college lacrosse. Caridi originally gave Stony Brook a verbal commitment as a sophomore, but changed his mind as the deadline approached to […]
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Westerhaus named Pre-Season All-American
Sachem East alum Mike Westerhaus, a senior quarterback at Bryant University in Rhode Island, was named a USA College Football Division I-AA (FCS) Preseason All-American. After finishing with 2,384 passing yards last season – the […]
John Russ was ‘in the zone’ when he threw Sachem’s first no-hitter in 1965
Like most stories related to Sachem history, this one came about by stumbling upon something interesting. The trophy cases in the gym lobby at Sachem High School North are ripe with history going back decades, […]
Superintendent Nolan: Thank you, Sachem!
The following is a message from Sachem Superintendent James Nolan: “I’m sure that you realize that I am calling to remind everyone of Tuesday’s budget vote. More importantly, I am calling to say thank you! […]
NBA star Tobias Harris plays hoops at Sachem
The only interaction Tobias Harris had with Sachem prior to Tuesday was beating the Flaming Arrows in the first round of the Suffolk County Class A boys basketball playoffs with Hills West in 2010. It […]
Sachem East hosts “I Pledge” teen driving event, SADD receives $2,000 grant
Students at Sachem High School East experienced what it’s like to drive under the influence during an event hosted by the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office campus Thursday. About 1,000 students from East, during their health, […]
Doug Shanahan inducted to Hofstra HOF
Doug Shanahan was able to add yet another achievement to his lengthy resume this weekend when he was inducted to Hofstra’s Athletic Hall of Fame. Shanahan was one of seven individuals and two teams to […]
Katie Doherty named First Team All-State
Sachem East’s Katie Doherty was named First Team All-State in girls basketball for the 2012-2013 season. She is one of five players in Class AA to earn first team honors and just one of two […]