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 […]
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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 […]
Sachem Alum Dayna Ghiraldi-Travers Talks Music, PR, Business in Music Connection Profile
In a Q&A with Music Connection, Sachem alum Dayna Ghiraldi-Travers talks about her company, the impact of COVID-19 and trends in the music and PR industries. She founded Big Picture Media 13 years ago and […]
Sachem Alumni Association Will Honor Bill Batewell with Field Dedication
Legendary Sachem baseball coach Bill Batewell will receive the finest recognition a coach can earn when the field at Sachem North is named in his honor. Bill Batewell Alumni Field will be dedicated this summer. […]
Dezy, Ferguson-Dayes Inducted to Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame
Matt “Dezy” DiStefano and Karen Ferguson-Dayes are the latest Sachem alumni to earn induction to the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame. They were inducted during a virtual event on May 12. DiStefano was a Sachem […]
Amanda Naujokas Named to NCAA All-Rookie Bowling Team
Amanda Naujokas picked up in college right where she left off in high school … dominating. The Sachem alum and Vanderbilt bowler was named to the NCAA All-Rookie Bowling Team. She was selected by the […]
Sachem Mourns the Loss of Robert Giambattista
Another titan of educational leadership in Sachem has passed away. Robert Giambattista, longtime principal of Waverly Avenue Elementary School, died on May 11. He was 95. A New Jersey native, he served in the Navy […]