Sachem is home to the Varsity Football Division 1 “Coach of the Year.” The honor recently went to Philip Torregrosa, the varsity football head coach at Sachem High School East in Farmingville. Read more
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First grade students at Nokomis Elementary School in Holbrook recently turned an idea into reality just in time for the holidays. Read more
The science of sound was on display during a recent activity at Hiawatha Elementary School in Lake Ronkonkoma. Read more
Sachem High School East students from the Sports and Entertainment Management classes recently attended a field trip to MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, to gain expert insight from business executives and learn the history of the sports venue. Read more
First grade students at Merrimac Elementary School in Holbrook performed several choreographed dances for an audience of family and friends as part of the Circle of Dance program. Read more
Students at Waverly Elementary School in Holtsville attended a special assembly that promoted peace throughout their school community and beyond. Read more
The journey spanned more than 6,000 miles for an amazing holiday season surprise. Read more
New York State Assemblyman Doug Smith (5th District) of Holbrook met with Stony Brook University Interim President Dr. Michael Bernstein ahead of the 2020 legislative session in Albany. Read more
The Board of Education for Sachem Central School District opposes mandatory human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines for children to attend public school. Read more
A recent assembly program for sixth grade students at Samoset Middle School in Lake Ronkonkoma showcased important energy-saving skills and lessons for minimizing the waste of natural resources. Read more
The Sachem North Leos Club presents the annual Festival of Trees and Lights. Read more
Third graders at Cayuga Elementary School celebrated Thanksgiving in a festive and delicious way . Read more
Kindergarten students at Wenonah Elementary School in Lake Grove learned about Thanksgiving in an especially enjoyable way. Read more
Instead of hitting the stores on a brisk Black Friday morning, outdoor enthusiasts decided to ‘Conquer the Hills’ in Farmingville. Read more
Design and engineering principles propelled students during a competition catapulting pumpkin erasers at Wenonah Elementary School in Lake Grove. Read more
As parents plan for travel, childcare or how to entertain the kids during the holiday season, here is a look at when students have off in the Sachem Central School District. Read more
Festive decorations held a greater purpose for fourth grade students at Chippewa Elementary School in Holtsville. Read more
“Dear Internet, Please help me find my owner’s finger; she’s a proud Sachem alumna,” the high school class ring could have asked—if rings could speak. Read more
SUNY Empire State College cut the ribbon on its new $14-million Long Island campus in Selden on Wednesday, Nov. 13. Read more
Farmingville Hills Chamber of Commerce members are among many Sachem-area businesses happily representing their industries for Career Day at Sachem High School East. Read more
Lynwood Avenue Elementary School third-grade student Molly McHenry recently brought an idea to reality as she developed a fundraiser to benefit students in her school community. Read more
LIU Post created real-world business management experience for Sachem High School East business students and students who work at the school store, The Arrow Zone. Read more
In honor of Fire Prevention Month, this October students across the Sachem Central School District were visited by local fire departments to learn about fire safety and how to remain safe in an emergency situation. Read more
OnSachem told you earlier this month about the phenomenal winning streak for the Sachem Arrows Marching Band. Now it can’t get any better than their latest news! Read more
OnSachem readers are checking out tons of hyper-local stories about the community. Here are the top-viewed stories of the week. Read more
During the Oct. 23 meeting of the Sachem Central School District Board of Education, the nine esteemed members of the board were recognized for their extraordinary efforts as representatives for Sachem students, staff and community members. Read more
You know a community is strong when more than 100 strangers throw a huge Halloween surprise for a sweet, energetic little girl living with a rare form of cancer. Read more
Students throughout Sachem Central School District’s Merrimac Elementary School in Holbrook gathered in excitement for a special assembly that brought them back three decades. Read more
Nine talented student-musicians from Sachem High School North and East were selected to showcase their musical mastery during the 2019 New York State School Music Association’s All-State Festival. Read more
Will you be looking for the Great Pumpkin this Halloween? You may find the mysterious holiday figure at the Five Corners thanks to dozens of dedicated students from Sachem High School North and parishioners at the United Methodist Church of Lake Ronkonkoma. Read more
Fourteen Sachem Central School District seniors have been named as commended students in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship Program. Read more
HOLBROOK, NY — Thanks for tagging OnSachem, Merrimac! We're happy to share this as our Pic of the Day! Read more
If you travel through the busy Five Corners where Lake Grove and Lake Ronkonkoma meet, you know autumn has arrived when you enjoy the sea of orange pumpkins—as you wait (and wait) at the red lights. Read more
Nicolas Gesuele is an 18-year-old senior at Sachem High School East in Farmingville. He gives back enthusiastically—and tirelessly—to his community. This week, his outstanding dedication to community service earned him the first-of-its-kind honor. Read more
Many dozens of Sachem High School North and East students were celebrated at the Board of Education meeting this week for achieving outstanding academic success. Read more
In celebration of International Dot Day, elementary students across Sachem Central School District participated in challenging activities that expressed their unique creativity and showcased their artistic abilities. Read more
The Nokomis Elementary School PTA held another very successful annual fifth grade fundraising car wash over the weekend. Read more
Sachem High School North will kick off the football season for the school year with a 'Salute to Service' Friday, Sept. 13. Read more
Supervisor Ed Romaine has announced that the Town of Brookhaven Youth Bureau’s INTERFACE Back-to-School Supply Drive has sent almost 1,300 students back to school with the necessary supplies they need to learn. Read more
Sachem Central School District has alerted parents and guardians about a reported incident with a stranger and Sachem High School North students near a bus stop Tuesday, Sept. 10. Read more
As the popular saying goes, “School’s Open, Drive Carefully.” Now that the new school year has been underway for several days, how do you feel drivers follow that popular safety message? Read more
Students attending Seneca Middle School were greeted with this colorful welcome back sign placed by the PTA. Read more
All across Sachem, proud parents, grandparents and guardians sent their students off to begin another school year. Read more
Here's your homework, Sachem parents. ICYMI, catch up on stories covered by OnSachem for back to school. Read more
Summer is just about done! It’s almost back-to-school for students in the Sachem Central School District. Read more
If approved by the Board of Education, the price would increase by 25 cents for each lunch purchase. Read more
LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY — Sachem Schools will welcome students back to the classroom on Wednesday, Sept. 4. Meanwhile, keep enjoying summer reading. Read more
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